MARCH 2000
BREAKAWAY PICS

MARCH 6-11 PICS....
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURG, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, AND FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Rock step construction

Raking new trail

Completing rock steps

Preparing to add another rock step

Students receive CTC patches at Friday night meeting

Evening reflection ends with mountain music

One way to do a footprint for class banner

Director of motivation raises team spirit with chants as we work

Defining the tread with a fire rake

Proud of rockwork

A short break

Waterbar construction

A good step rock found

Exposing mineral soil for 36 inch tread

Removing roots from trail tread

Using a fire rake to chop roots out

Everyone smiles during break

Placement of step rock

Removing soil for a rock step

Rolling a step rock to position

Step rock in place

Raking out a sidehill cut

MARCH 12-17 PICS....
EMORY UNIVERSITY, IONA COLLEGE, AND UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (TUESDAY ONLY)

End of workweek, Iona and Emory student volunteers

End of workweek volunteers

End of workday smiles

A nice place for a brief break

Working tread with a mattock

Iona student volunteers

Emory student volunteers

Evening of mountain music

A kodak moment

Busy raking tread

Chopping a root out with a mattock

Iona student volunteers ready

A long sidehill cut

Carrying a log up the mountain for a waterbar

All smiles at end of workday on Tuesday

MARCH 19-24 PICS....
FROSTBURG UNIVERSITY AND FRANKLIN PIERCE COLLEGE

A cool spot for a break on a hot day

Tired smiles

A student leads the discussion on mountain resources

Pausing for a picture along the Cumberland Mountain spine

On hands and knees clipping roots

Pulling and clipping roots by hand

Removing rocks from trail

Raking team

A happy end of workday smile

A well deserved break

Raking tread


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