Joseph Wade Jr. High School - Bronx, NY

(Pic #1-the mural was done by a team from TN. If you look in the far left corner you will notice they included a cross. Pic #2 Andi, BSU Summer missionary from Itawamba CC, Celeste & Heidi) We only participated in the Paint the Town project for one day, but several other teams had been working there all week. Our job was to help finish painting doors. As you can see from this mural the other teams made tremendous investments in this school. I know there is still time to be involved in the Paint the Town project. Here's more info: Working in one school in Harlem, two on Long Island and six in the Bronx, volunteers moved furniture, scraped walls, taped windows and trim, and began applying shades of blue, yellow and red to the walls, some of which haven't been painted in decades. (Read the full story.) There's still time for you to be part of Paint the Town, and spaces are open for Summer 2006. For more information, contact Sandra Mallory at 1-800-291-3692 ext. 35 or paintthetown@newhopenewyork.com. Download the Paint the Town video here. Download Windows Media Player if you don't have it. Ready to come? Here are the steps to follow.