Stansbury Park Observatory Complex (SPOC)
Donna Pease Wiggins Refractor House


Exterior Work
12 OCT 2005 to 02 MAY 2006
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001

The sidewalk was poured today.  12 OCT 2005


002

Inscriptions on the building foundation and the new sidewalk show it took about one year to finish the building.  12 OCT 2005

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Bruce Grim, Patrick Wiggins and Boyd McNeil digging holes for the hedge.  02 MAY 2006

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Boyd McNeil & Bruce Grim put one of the hedge plants in place.  02 MAY 2006

006

Roger Butz applies ground bark around one of the newly planted hedge plants.  02 MAY 2006

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The hedge is planted.  02 MAY 2006

008

Weed blocker material and lots of bark were put down today.  24 MAY 2006

009

Bruce Grim adds mounting bolts to the Refractor House sign.  15 JUN 2006

010

Patrick Wiggins drills mounting holes for the Refractor House sign.  15 JUN 2006

011

Patrick Wiggins makes sure the mounting bolts fit the mounting holes before applying the cement.  15 JUN 2006

012

Noted optician John Gregory (inventor of the Gregory-Maksutov telescope design) cements the sign in place.  15 JUN 2006

013

The Refractor House sign in place.  15 JUN 2006

014

The hedge 4 months after planting.  New fence was installed today.  12 SEP 2006

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Refractor House hedge as it appeared on 11 OCT 2008.