John and Faye Cooper and Fred and Lisa Martin in front of the chapel
John and Faye gave the chapel in memory of their son who died when he was 22 in an accident
The Valle Crucis Conference Center Board visits the Chapel on Monday, May 18, 2009
L-R - The Rev. Jane Smith, Sandy Jones, Susie Morgan, Jim Banks, Bob Brigham - Iona Brigham wife of Bob, Mary Armstrong and Katerina Whitley - Absent from photo are Bishop Taylor, Karen Kassinger, Chuck Forester and Richard Lance
The beautiful handmade altar out of local woods that David Finck built with the prayer desk behind it
The altar and prayer desk with the tops of the cherry chairs
We received our final CO on Friday May 15, 2009 from the Watauga County Building Inspector
View out the door to the Julian Hermitage
The handmade hickory bathroom/sacristy door
The accessible toilet, grab bars, sink and hot water on demand in the sacristy/bathroom
We can now see out the windows after their protective plastic coating has been removed
Wow isn't the view beautiful!
Love the view into the chapel and the cross between the windows.
The cross
A view into the chapel
Paul and Chris pack up their equiptment to leave. We will miss them but thank them for all their hard work on the project as well as all the folks at Galleher Construction Company especially Mike and Debbie Galleher.
Paul installs the screens while Chris pulls off the plastic coverings on the windows
Paul installs the final piece of trim work in the vestibule! Hooray!
The handmade hickory door on the sacristy/bathroom
