November in Northland and a few other things.
Moirs Point Christian Centre There are definitely worse places you could spend a November than in Northland. We have been lucky enough to be working at Moirs Point Christian Centre in Mangawhai. Having worked in Christian camps for over 10 years, Roy and I both love the fact that he can now use his building skills to support those same camps. We really enjoyed, in this instance, the opportunity to support a camp where there is only one couple (Ben and Mel) on staff. The main aspect of the job was to give the staff house a small renovation by replacing all the windows with new double glazing and installing a new kitchen in the staff house. But there was plenty going on elsewhere with some new cladding being done on parts of the house and garage, as well as painting a fence and part of the camp dining room exterior. For the first two weeks we had a large team of people to help, staying in motorhomes and the amazing camp lodges with us. There was a great community feel and it w...