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20120615 - Ford School Move (HRB)

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  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
Ron Mahon a volunteer with the Haligus Road School holds flags while the Ford School building is moved.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Ron Mahon a volunteer with the Haligus Road School holds flags while the Ford School building is moved.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
The one room Ford School house is ready to be moved from the Old Stonegate Nursury site to the school's original location at 302 Ramble Rd. in Lake in the Hills.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com The one room Ford School house is ready to be moved from the Old Stonegate Nursury site to the school's original location at 302 Ramble Rd. in Lake in the Hills.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
From left Bruce Becker, Phil Schaffter and Don Chura wait for the arrival of the Ford School building.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com From left Bruce Becker, Phil Schaffter and Don Chura wait for the arrival of the Ford School building.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
Colton Schaffter with Benchmark Enterprises moves lumber before the arrival of the historic building.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Colton Schaffter with Benchmark Enterprises moves lumber before the arrival of the historic building.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
Residents watch as the Ford School house rolls down Algonquin Rd.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Residents watch as the Ford School house rolls down Algonquin Rd.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
The Ford School house makes a sharpe left turn from the middle of Algonquin Road to the park.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com The Ford School house makes a sharpe left turn from the middle of Algonquin Road to the park.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
The 1836 building is positioned for placement on the new foundation.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com The 1836 building is positioned for placement on the new foundation.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
The Ford School building was wenched up a small hill and through a path cut though the trees of Algonquin Rd.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com The Ford School building was wenched up a small hill and through a path cut though the trees of Algonquin Rd.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
Lake in the Hills community service officer Olga Maldonado sets a traffic cone for traffic control along Algonquin Road.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Lake in the Hills community service officer Olga Maldonado sets a traffic cone for traffic control along Algonquin Road.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
The moving crew prepares to drive the building from Algonquin Rd though a path to the park.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com The moving crew prepares to drive the building from Algonquin Rd though a path to the park.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
ComEd linemen keep watch as the Ford School house rolls under a power line on Algonquin Road Friday morning. The Lake in the Hills Historical Society moved the historic building from Algonquin back to Ford School Park, 302 Ramble Rd. in Lake in the Hills. Equipment to move the school was donated, along with excavation and tree services.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com ComEd linemen keep watch as the Ford School house rolls under a power line on Algonquin Road Friday morning. The Lake in the Hills Historical Society moved the historic building from Algonquin back to Ford School Park, 302 Ramble Rd. in Lake in the Hills. Equipment to move the school was donated, along with excavation and tree services.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
98 year-old Eunice (Ebel) Andreas a former Ford School student watches as the building is wenched into place at the original site on Ramble Rd. in Lake in the Hills.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com 98 year-old Eunice (Ebel) Andreas a former Ford School student watches as the building is wenched into place at the original site on Ramble Rd. in Lake in the Hills.

  • H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
Lyle Hyatt and Company employee John Kelson crawles under the Ford School building checking the breaks as the building rolls east on Algonquin Road Friday.

    H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Lyle Hyatt and Company employee John Kelson crawles under the Ford School building checking the breaks as the building rolls east on Algonquin Road Friday.

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