Northfield Mount Hermon School Rendezvous & Barn Raising
May 5-11, 2002, Northfield, Mass.
Photos from Saturday's Raising: Part 2
Photos: J. Wormington
The first tie beams to connect the 1st and 2nd bents, place by Jack Witherington , Erik Hammerlund (of Rhode Island) and Kevin Brennan (of Michigan).
NMH students being interviewed by a member of the local press.

The 2nd bent going up.
Two bents up, 5 more to go.
Under the tent, brothers and timber framers Huck Handy (of Mass.) and Steve Handy (of Ridgefield, Conn.) continue the work on the many beams needed to complete the frame.
Randy Churchill (of Cambridge, Vermont) directs the transfer of rafters from one location to another.
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Guild member Jim Rogers arrives with his own beetle.
Guild member Laurie Macrae of Virginia helps a student adjust a hand planer to chamfer the edges of the tenons to make them slide in easier.
Hand planing a tie beam.
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