The sixth picture shows the tie in with the wall, there was no tie in before. Pictures 7,8,9 show detail of the construction, no timbers hang on bolts. Ten is Gerry Galbreath preparing the ladder. This is pier that should last for our lifetime. While looking at these pictures, note the changes in construction methods required to meet current standards.
Beams sit on top of piles and are strapped down.
Beams are secured to the wall. Liberal use of cross supports are used to maintain stability. April 17th Chef - Geoffrey Coogan once again receives rave reviews for the General Membership meeting dinners. Geoff is preparing a pork based meal for the April meeting. These meals are so great that non members are looking for a way to attend and enjoy our meetings.