Built on experience

Wednesday, October 6, 2004

If experience means quality, then this home under construction north of Nevada will be well built -- the three men doing the lion's share of the work are all bringing many years of life experience to the task -- more than 75 years each. Walter Gammon,77, wearing the overalls, Leo Gammon, 80, in the background atop a wall, and Norman Beeman, 78, with hammer in hand, are constructing the home. The structure will be Walter Gammon's home once it's completed, and above the men are squaring the walls in preparation for attaching roof trusses. According to Doug Gammon, (from a younger generation of Gammons) Walter is moving to the area from the Kansas City area.

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