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Renovation Update: November 8

Monday, November 8, 2021

Work has been progressing on many fronts.

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new windows
The last of the new windows have been installed.
old front door
Hard to believe but this new window was once our former entry. The brick masons have done a wonderful job filling the brick in.
drywall
How drywall is taken up to the top floor.
old lobby
New wall in our old entrance lobby.
bimah wall
This is our new bimah wall.
parking lot
The parking lot, sidewalks and curbs are finished.
new entry
Work has started on the new outdoor entranceway into our Temple.
entry construction

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