This year we asked family for money for a basketball hoop. After a bit of looking Darin found 'the one'. He and Lucas and other various helpers took the last 2 weekends to get it put together. We are all very excited about the new addition to our lawn!
A 'small' hole 2 feet by 2 feet.
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The boys thinking about their next step.
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Nothing better than getting dirty!
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After 1/2 a ton of cement...the hole was filled.
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Time to let the cement cure. No leaning poles here.
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How many guys does it take the hook the backboard up to the pole???
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The finished product. Thanks Darin and crew for all your hard work to get our Christmas gift up.
1 comment:
Good job documenting it all (in all the posts here). Your shots really tell the story, and they look great!
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