See where we've come from compared to where we are now. http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/Picture/85278950_vS5DF-Ti-1.jpg http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/gallery/1727058_88RTJ/ 2006-12-05T12:17:10Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />Hard to believe this is where we started in 2002! When the Halls moved in, this is what it looked like - no roof, no doors, no windows, just them and the lizards, tarantulas and scorpions. ...</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#85278950_vS5DF" title="Hard to believe this is where we started in 2002! When the Halls moved in, this is what it looked like - no roof, no doors, no windows, just them and the lizards, tarantulas and scorpions. ..."><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/Picture/85278950_vS5DF-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="108" alt="Hard to believe this is where we started in 2002! When the Halls moved in, this is what it looked like - no roof, no doors, no windows, just them and the lizards, tarantulas and scorpions. ..." title="Hard to believe this is where we started in 2002! When the Halls moved in, this is what it looked like - no roof, no doors, no windows, just them and the lizards, tarantulas and scorpions. ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-17T22:53:07Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/Picture/85278950_vS5DF-Th-1.jpg <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />This was our first visit to LSS back in 2000! People say "Where you shocked?" We say, yes, but not because it was so bad, but because never in a million years did we expect to start out wi ...</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#85285825_kXMR6" title="This was our first visit to LSS back in 2000! People say "Where you shocked?" We say, yes, but not because it was so bad, but because never in a million years did we expect to start out wi ..."><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/scan0006/85285825_kXMR6-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="98" alt="This was our first visit to LSS back in 2000! People say "Where you shocked?" We say, yes, but not because it was so bad, but because never in a million years did we expect to start out wi ..." title="This was our first visit to LSS back in 2000! People say "Where you shocked?" We say, yes, but not because it was so bad, but because never in a million years did we expect to start out wi ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T06:34:04Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/scan0006/85285825_kXMR6-Th-1.jpg <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />We were excited when the roof went on several months AFTER we moved in the building! Windows were a plus too, but we still had to wait a while for the main doors. Oh well, what are a few h ...</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#85285892_hUsJZ" title="We were excited when the roof went on several months AFTER we moved in the building! Windows were a plus too, but we still had to wait a while for the main doors. Oh well, what are a few h ..."><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/scan0011/85285892_hUsJZ-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="105" alt="We were excited when the roof went on several months AFTER we moved in the building! Windows were a plus too, but we still had to wait a while for the main doors. Oh well, what are a few h ..." title="We were excited when the roof went on several months AFTER we moved in the building! Windows were a plus too, but we still had to wait a while for the main doors. Oh well, what are a few h ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T06:24:26Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/scan0011/85285892_hUsJZ-Th-1.jpg <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />Here's our welcoming ranch style front gate. Several of our groups have had as much fun as Tom Sawyer 'white washing' the fence! :P</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#85284954_pkf73" title="Here's our welcoming ranch style front gate. Several of our groups have had as much fun as Tom Sawyer 'white washing' the fence! :P"><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/Copy-of-Stepping-Stone-091/85284954_pkf73-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Here's our welcoming ranch style front gate. Several of our groups have had as much fun as Tom Sawyer 'white washing' the fence! :P" title="Here's our welcoming ranch style front gate. Several of our groups have had as much fun as Tom Sawyer 'white washing' the fence! :P" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T06:11:50Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/Copy-of-Stepping-Stone-091/85284954_pkf73-Th-1.jpg <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />Things are progressing with the main building. The stucco is now on the outside.</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#115111325_NAYtg" title="Things are progressing with the main building. The stucco is now on the outside."><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG2442/115111325_NAYtg-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Things are progressing with the main building. The stucco is now on the outside." title="Things are progressing with the main building. The stucco is now on the outside." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-11T20:31:24Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG2442/115111325_NAYtg-Th.jpg 2005-03-10 17:12:37 <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />And finally, here we are today, with the cantera tile around the bottom of the outside. Now all that needs to be done is the main windows over top of the doors and a pretty coat of paint an ...</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#85276899_D3Tuo" title="And finally, here we are today, with the cantera tile around the bottom of the outside. Now all that needs to be done is the main windows over top of the doors and a pretty coat of paint an ..."><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG5071/85276899_D3Tuo-Th-2.jpg" width="150" height="104" alt="And finally, here we are today, with the cantera tile around the bottom of the outside. Now all that needs to be done is the main windows over top of the doors and a pretty coat of paint an ..." title="And finally, here we are today, with the cantera tile around the bottom of the outside. Now all that needs to be done is the main windows over top of the doors and a pretty coat of paint an ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-17T22:53:53Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG5071/85276899_D3Tuo-Th-2.jpg 2007-03-14 14:02:10 <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />Here is our patio area as it looked not long after we moved in.</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#85279023_H7Wpk" title="Here is our patio area as it looked not long after we moved in."><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/LSS-main-building/85279023_H7Wpk-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="107" alt="Here is our patio area as it looked not long after we moved in." title="Here is our patio area as it looked not long after we moved in." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T06:38:07Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/LSS-main-building/85279023_H7Wpk-Th-1.jpg <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />What a difference a few years makes! Here is a local Spanish church congregation using LSS for their annual Easter fajita lunch! It's good to see the center being used for what God created ...</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#115107827_8jwqY" title="What a difference a few years makes! Here is a local Spanish church congregation using LSS for their annual Easter fajita lunch! It's good to see the center being used for what God created ..."><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG2599/115107827_8jwqY-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="What a difference a few years makes! Here is a local Spanish church congregation using LSS for their annual Easter fajita lunch! It's good to see the center being used for what God created ..." title="What a difference a few years makes! Here is a local Spanish church congregation using LSS for their annual Easter fajita lunch! It's good to see the center being used for what God created ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-11T20:10:18Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG2599/115107827_8jwqY-Th.jpg 2005-03-27 15:42:53 <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />Hmmm. As for the dining hall, this is what it looked like when we (Rick and Kim) moved in. It did get a little interesting during bad thunderstorms!</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#85284785_PYjwt" title="Hmmm. As for the dining hall, this is what it looked like when we (Rick and Kim) moved in. It did get a little interesting during bad thunderstorms!"><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/Picture-002/85284785_PYjwt-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="110" alt="Hmmm. As for the dining hall, this is what it looked like when we (Rick and Kim) moved in. It did get a little interesting during bad thunderstorms!" title="Hmmm. As for the dining hall, this is what it looked like when we (Rick and Kim) moved in. It did get a little interesting during bad thunderstorms!" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-17T22:51:35Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/Picture-002/85284785_PYjwt-Th-1.jpg <p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com">LaredoSteppingStone</a><br />Now here it is being used by one of our teams that come down every year! What a change!</p><p><a href="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/1727058_88RTJ#115113873_sAHNk" title="Now here it is being used by one of our teams that come down every year! What a change!"><img src="http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG2215/115113873_sAHNk-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Now here it is being used by one of our teams that come down every year! What a change!" title="Now here it is being used by one of our teams that come down every year! What a change!" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-11T20:09:55Z LaredoSteppingStone http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com http://laredosteppingstone.smugmug.com/History/The-Facilities-Past-to-Present/IMG2215/115113873_sAHNk-Th.jpg 2005-01-22 21:25:50