'Hearts and Hammers' Project helps community
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Written: 10/30/2009
Approximately 30 volunteers from Methodist Charlton Hospital participated in “Hearts and Hammers,” a one-day project held Sept. 29 to refurbish homes of persons physically or financially unable to do so themselves. Rose Simmons of the hospital’s engineering department noted that volunteers and family members worked together to accomplish their goals. Texas Star Landscaping, Myers Pest Control and Blue Lines Construction Inc. provided donations, and Charlton Methodist Food Service came out to grill lunch for all participants.
Participants pictured included Mike Lowe, Bruce Kettler, Kenny Bradley, Rose Simmons, Carl Bledsoe, Rick Walker, Kandy Masters, Carlos Garcia, Greg Frost, Joe Salazar, Scott Redd; Asaf Atias, Linda Lidle, Ricardo Flores, Polo Garza, Cindy Melis, Don Allen, Nancy Hawes, Bob Hawes, Chi Chi Iheanncho, Roxie Reyes, Officer Michael Campbell, Lee Kindall, Lance Kettler, Abraham Sixtos, Domingo Sixtos,Joe Fox, and Chris England, all of Blue Lines Construction Inc.; Faye Nobles (homeowner), Charlotte (homeowner’s daughter), and Ron Haywood, Martha Johnson, Cyndi Aleem, and Kanokkorn Richardson, all from Food Service.