Last update
Landscaping preparation – moving in and dedication weekend preparations!
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- flowers for landscaping
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- Dirt is in!
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- iconostasis work
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- new driveway expansion
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- moulding done!
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- new drive way is done!
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- plants distributed
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- and planted!
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- wood floor
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- and carpet in!
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- choir stand done!
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- moving in!
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- Orthodox BBQ!
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- prep for weekend
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- hanging lampadas
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- temporary icons hung!
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- Royal Doors getting in!
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- new altar area
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- disassembling old one
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- Done!
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- choir ready to go!
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- Holy Table set up
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- still a bit messy!
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- putting choir books together
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- for hierarchical services
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- waiting for Vigil!
Week 10/3/2010
More work on flooring and iconostasis and sprinkler system and dirt fill outside
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- Sink in Altar
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- all wood floor done
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- gold trims iconostasis
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- putting dirt around the church
Week 9/19/2010
Working on the iconostasis
Week 9/5/2010
And there was light!
Week 8/29/2010
Doors for the church. Also the new royal doors got their first fitting.
Week 8/22/2010
The dome and cross of temple was raised!
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- Blessing the Cross
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- Houston Chronicle
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- Glory to God!
Week 8/15/2010
The interior painting is done. Also the stucco work.
Week 8/8/2010
Further progress on the dry walling. We were also taking a final look at interior choices like wall colors ….
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- selecting interior
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- finishing touches
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- doors were delivered
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- mockup of the columns
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- our General Contractor
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- in discussion
Week 8/1/2010
The dry walling for the most part is finished now
Week 7/25/2010
The dry walling started last week. It is starting to look a temple inside.
Week 6/20/2010
Not too many visible changes on our new temple. This is the time that you have to look closely to make out a difference.
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- Entrance
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- Temporary doors
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- Inspecting the progress
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- A/C – a must in south Texas!
Week 6/13/2010
Siding and interior
Week 6/6/2010
The roof of the building.
Week 5/23/2010
The framing of the building.
Week 5/16/2010
We started the week with pouring the slab and walkway.
Beginning of Construction – Week 5/9/2010
This week the construction began. We got the in ground plumbing done and the the framing for the new slab and walkway.
Groundbreaking
On Sunday, May 9 2010 at 12:30 PM we celebrated the Ground Breaking with a Moleben.
