Overtoun House News

	June 2004 The Haney's (Ryan, Chris and Cassey) are here, and we have had several teams from the States in working on the staff apartments and painting the Angel Room. The Hills are in the States to celebrate their son's marriage. more...

	March 2004 The third container from Mississippi packed with stuff arrived - and Curtis and Rachel Rink's team have been for 7 days and put in a great shift! more...

January 2004 update
It's been fairly quiet at the house but things are starting to get going for the next year. We have teams probably coming in March, April, May and June so far and lots of old friends coming too!
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November 2003 update
The last few months have been fairly quiet at Overtoun, there have been no teams since July but the guys have been steadily chipping away at the work
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	June 2003 A team from Roanake are here and running kids camps with plenty of fun activities as well as clearing out the 2nd floor more...

	May 2003 A team from the Brownsville Revival School of Ministry were here gutting rooms in the basement and clearing out the garden. They also managed to take some time out to do a spot of archery. more...

	April 2003 Curtis' team have gone home. Work has done in the Basement. The Kitchen and Ladies Dorm are almost complete. more...

	March 2003 The container has arrived. Curtis Rinks is here with a team of willing workers. Work goes on in the kitchen, the Ladies bathroom, and bedroom and in the Shower room. more...

	February 2003 Read all about the exploits of the team from Winona, Minnesota who worked hard inside and outside the house in the February daily journals. We also have news of our next container being loaded in Missippi with building supplies ready for use at Overtoun. more...

	December 2002 So much has been accomplished! The House is looking great! The grounds are being transformed as well, with clearing off of overgrowth and making it easier to walk around. Thank you all. more...

	July 2002 At the beginning of July we had a team here from Roanoke, Virginnia. While they were here they were working hard in the Grounds, clearing bushes and building a Volley Ball court. During the second week the team led a summer camp for the local youngsters. We had nearly 30 kids there most days, and a great time was had by all. Click on the picture to view the July 2002 Picture Gallery, which shows some of the activities and the people involved. Our sincere thanks to the team for all their hard work. We also had a plumber in , and now we have a toilet on the ground floor. Up till now the only toilets have been on the first floor, in the family apartments.

	Something's cooking! Actually it is Melissa's kitchen. Work has been ongoing in the kitchen for several months, and it is finally finished. Our thanks go to Jonathan, and to Greg for all their hard work. Click on the pictures to see what has been going on.

	Changing Rooms Overtoun House is an 'A' listed Scottish Baronial Building of great architectural merit. Phase One of the Renovation is now complete making part of the first floor of the house inhabitable as self-contained flats. Read more about the renovations...

	The Hills in Residence At the end of March the Hills finally moved into the house after months of blood, sweat and tears. Read their own thoughts about achieving the first phase of the project. Read more from Bob and Melissa...