[mit-habitat-exec] RE: Campus Build Materials

[Anne Chin]

I don't know what they're talking about.  The wood is still there, at least 
it was 15 minutes ago.

Anne

At 06:14 PM 4/27/2005 -0400, Radhika Jagannathan wrote:
>What the hell is she talking about? It was there this morning... Is it no 
>longer
>there?
>
>-Radhika
>
>
>Quoting Tracy Purinton <purinton at MIT.EDU>:
>
> > Hi Habitat exec:
> >
> > There has been a little snag in the plans, unless one of you knows
> > something that I don't...  When Facilities went to pick up the wood and
> > move it to storage, the wood was already gone.  I know you guys have the
> > Kresge Oval reserved for this weekend to do your Campus Build, but somehow
> > the wood has either been stolen, or (hopefully!) one of you contacted Home
> > Depot and they picked it up?
> >
> > Please let me know if any of you know what might have happened to the wood.
> >
> > Thanks so much,
> > Tracy
> >
> > At 10:05 AM 4/27/2005 -0400, Christina Morrow wrote:
> > >Hi Elyse,
> > >
> > >Habitat has reserved the Dot for Saturday, April 30 from 9am to 5pm.  You
> > >don't have a reservation for Kresge Lawn.  Please have a reservation
> > >signatory come in to the CAC office and complete a change form if you'd
> > >like to change the reservation to Kresge Lawn, May 1, 9am to 5pm.  Thanks!
> > >
> > >Christina Morrow
> > >
> > >
> > >At 06:10 PM 4/25/2005 -0400, Elyse J Pieper wrote:
> > >
> > >>Thank you so much for storing it!  We really appreciate your assistance
> > >>in all of this.  It means the world to us and the families moving into
> > >>the homes we are helping to build.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>We have reserved Kresge Lawn for Sunday to do this event.  Is it 
> possible
> > >>to deliver the wood to this location on Sunday?  If thats impossible,
> > >>then we can do it on the dot, Saturday.  Regardless of where it occurs,
> > >>we promise to leave the ground in great condition!
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Thank you for all your help and sorry for all the inconveniences and
> > >>misunderstandings,
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Elyse and Anne
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>MIT Habitat for Humanity
> > >>
> > >>Volunteer Coordinators
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>----------
> > >>From: Michael Foley [mailto:mwf at MIT.EDU]
> > >>Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 5:21 PM
> > >>To: Elyse J Pieper; 'Tracy Purinton'; asy306 at mit.edu;
> > >>mit-habitat-exec at mit.edu
> > >>Cc: shawnacg at mit.edu; norman Magnuson; cmorrow at mit.edu; jbsmith at mit.edu;
> > >>lianne Scott
> > >>Subject: RE: Campus Build Materials
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>The grounds services and especially Norm Magnuson has been terrific in
> > >>taking it away and is temporarily storing it.
> > >>
> > >>I have also just approved the dot for the weekend event, PLEASE make 
> sure
> > >>it looks as good if not better than you received it.
> > >>
> > >>At 04:14 PM 4/25/2005 -0400, Elyse J Pieper wrote:
> > >>
> > >>Hi Tracy,
> > >>
> > >>We were not informed of the cancellation until 2 AM Saturday morning and
> > >>therefore could not cancel the delivery of the supplies.  We also intend
> > to
> > >>hold Campus Build this upcoming weekend, when the weather is expected to
> > be
> > >>better.  I asked the Spring Weekend committee to assist us in finding
> > >>storage, but never received a response one way or the other.  Since this
> > is
> > >>the case, is there any way we can get assistance in moving the wood to
> > some
> > >>sort of storage facility?  We have no where to store the wood ourselves
> > but
> > >>feel that we should have been given more warning to this matter.  Perhaps
> > we
> > >>can put them in Johnson or some other nearby location where they would be
> > >>more out of the way?
> > >>
> > >>If this is impossible, then I guess we'll have to return the wood to Home
> > >>Depot and pay for the delivery/pick-up fees.
> > >>
> > >>Sorry for any inconveniences this is causing,
> > >>
> > >>Elyse and Anne
> > >>
> > >>MIT Habitat for Humanity
> > >>Volunteer Coordinators
> > >>
> > >>-----Original Message-----
> > >>From: Tracy Purinton [mailto:purinton at MIT.EDU]
> > >>Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 3:32 PM
> > >>To: asy306 at mit.edu; mit-habitat-exec at mit.edu; epieper at mit.edu
> > >>Cc: mwf at mit.edu; shawnacg at mit.edu
> > >>Subject: Campus Build Materials
> > >>Importance: High
> > >>
> > >>Hi Elyse and Habitat for Humanity officers:
> > >>
> > >>It seems that Home Depot made its delivery on Saturday to MIT's campus
> > >>despite the fact that the Campus Build event had been cancelled 
> earlier in
> > >>the week due to the weather forecast.  It came to my attention this
> > morning
> > >>that there are building materials blocking a sidewalk by Kresge
> > Auditorium,
> > >>and MIT's Facilities Department wanted to know what to do with them.  We
> > >>asked them to give us until the end of the day to get in touch with 
> you so
> > >>that your group wouldn't be out money if the supplies could, in fact, be
> > >>returned to Home Depot.
> > >>
> > >>The supplies can not stay where they are and we are trying to stay in the
> > >>good graces of Facilities such that they do not decide to charge for the
> > >>removal of the lumber!
> > >>
> > >>Please get back to me ASAP with a decision on what you want to do 
> with the
> > >>materials.  Will Home Depot take them back at no charge?  Can they be
> > >>donated someplace (note: MIT will not deliver them)?  Can we just get rid
> > >>of them entirely?
> > >>
> > >>thanks so much,
> > >>Tracy
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>----------------------------
> > >>
> > >>Tracy Purinton
> > >>Assistant Dean for Student Activities
> > >>Student Life Programs
> > >>W20-549
> > >>253-4158
> > >>purinton at mit.edu
> > >
> > >Christina S. Morrow
> > >Customer Service Representative II
> > >Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> > >Campus Activities Complex, W20-500
> > >77 Massachusetts Ave.
> > >Cambridge, MA  02139
> > >P:  (617) 253-3913
> > >F:  (617) 253-8585
> > >cmorrow at mit.edu
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------
> >
> > Tracy Purinton
> > Assistant Dean for Student Activities
> > Student Life Programs
> > W20-549
> > 253-4158
> > purinton at mit.edu
> >
>
>
>
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