Restoration Project
     
   

Listed Below is a textual representation of the St. Joseph Restoration Project Timeline.

In recent years the timeline runs from May to October & November to April.
 

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1994
1995
1996
    No Progress to Report
1997
    Restoration Committee Formed
    Bar-M Construction draws up cost estimate
    Historical Stone Building Restoration Consultant Provides Repointing Workshop
 
 
1998
    First Grant Received
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $27,055.23
  • Expenses — $314.10
  • Balance — $26,741.13
1999
    Bar-M hired to do two weeks restoration work
    Harry Vasile & Br. Peter go to Chicago for Training
    Scaffold purchased and erected inside south transept
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $70,130.87
  • Expenses — $37,302.71
  • Balance — $59,569.29
Jan—April, 2000
    Stonework Repointing work begins on South Transept Interior
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Harry Vasile
  • Peter Boegel
  • Tommy Spottedbird
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $27,939.35
  • Expenses — $18,562.88
  • Balance — $68,895.76
May—Oct, 2000
    Repointing work begun on SE exterior wall.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Harry Vasile
  • Peter Boegel
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Ryan Torres
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $33,727.14
  • Expenses — $43,825.86
  • Balance — $58,847.04
 
 
Nov. 2000—April 2001
    Repointing work completed in south transept interior.
    Scaffold moved and work begins in north transept.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Harry Vasile
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Peter Boegel
  • Elwin Pebeashy
  • Crystal Rodriquez
  • Bro. David Paz
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $64,047.86
  • Expenses — $34,913.43
  • Balance — $87,981.47
May—Oct. 2001
    Repointing work completed on southeast exterior wall,Downspout drain pipes installed, office trailer purchased and renovated
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Harry Vasile
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Bruce Klinecole
  • Bro. David Paz
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $62,056.15
  • Expenses — $68,712.56
  • Balance — $81,325.06
Nov. 2001—April 2002
    Repointing work performed above sanctuary arch. “Otero Native Plant Society”  makes plans to landscape hillside in front of Church.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Harry Vasile
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Bruce Klinecole
  • Bro. David Paz
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $66,575.25
  • Expenses — $81,896.64
  • Balance — $66,003.67
May—Oct. 2002
    Repointing work begins on northeast exterior wall. Hillside landscaping done. Stone retaining wall begun
    New Bell Gives Voice to St. Jospeh Mission!
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Harry Vasile
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Arylis Chee
  • Gerald Blake
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $69,209.36
  • Expenses — $70,062.17
  • Balance — $65,150.86
 
 
Nov. 2002—April 2003
    Repointing work done is apse and backside of arch above sanctuary.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Harry Vasile
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Walter Scott
  • Anthony Escalanti
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $57,566.62
  • Expenses — $54,533.48
  • Balance — $68,184.00
May—Oct. 2003
    Progress made on stone retaining wall. Repointing continues on northeast exterior. Sanctuary lights rewired.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Christian Aldava
  • Walter Scott
  • Alex Blake
  • Anthony Escalanti
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $66,580.98
  • Expenses — $57,780.45
  • Balance — $76,984.53
Nov. 2003—April 2004
    Apse interior repointing work completed. Apache Christ icon cleaned by art conservator.
    Mescalero Apache Telecom, Inc. launches website for the restoration project.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Walter Scott
  • Arylis Chee
  • Corleen Chino
  • Guillermo Martinez
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $69,319.31
  • Expenses — $59,869.91
  • Balance — $86,433.93
May—Oct. 2004
    Repointing apse interior. Completed stone retaining wall.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Tyrone Cervantes
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $33,080.45
  • Expenses — $68,276.22
  • Balance — $52,589.77
 
 
Nov. 2004—April 2005
    Top half of west wall interior repointed. West window arch reinforced.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $150,069.59
  • Expenses — $77,491.13
  • Balance — $125,138.23
May—Oct. 2005
    Roof sections on east end re-roofed with new clay tile and copper flashing. Repointing of lower east wall completed. North exterior wall begun.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Walter Scott
  • Leslie Bigmouth
  • Gifford Valdez
  • Gerard Kaydahzinne
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $73,903.38
  • Expenses — $100,635.01
  • Balance — $96,750.40
Nov. 2005—April 2006
    West interior wall repointing completed. West window replaced. Electrical service for the west end of the Church replaced.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $55,127.88
  • Expenses — $85,147.01
  • Balance — $66,731.27
May—Oct. 2006
    Landscaping of hillside in front of Church completed. Repointing of north exterior wall continues.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Bro. David Paz
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Clay Geronimo
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $83,114.56
  • Expenses — $72,443.66
  • Balance — $77,402.17
 
 
Nov. 2006—April 2007
    Stonework repointed between exterior and Interior entryways. Stonework repointed on eastern half of north wall interior. New interior entryway installed.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $101,281.72
  • Expenses — $65,767.18
  • Balance — $113,024.02
May—Oct. 2007
    Restoration of north exterior wall completed. Restoration of the “choir loft staircase room” begun.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Lyle Magoosh
  • Jerome Treas
  • Adam Hill
  • Martin Pizarro
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $114,903.00
  • Expenses — $88,399.00
  • Balance — $138,759.00
Nov. 2007—April 2008
    Restoration of the "choir loft staircase room" completed. Restoration of north interior wall completed. Electrical rewiring of east end of church completed. Construction of new concrete cornices on roof begun.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Lyle Magoosh
  • Adam Hill
  • Martin Pizarro
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $89,069.00
  • Expenses — $86,367.00
  • Balance — $136,742.00
May—Oct. 2008
    Construction of new concrete cornices at the top of the stone walls at the east and west ends of the church. Restoration of the south wall exterior. Work begun in the sacristy and other storage areas at the east end of the church
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Martin Pizarro
  • Bro. Peter Boegel
  • Robert Morgan
  • Warren Sago
  • David Walters
  • Lyle Magoosh
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $134,931.00
  • Expenses — $108,588.00
  • Balance — $155,399.00
 
 
Nov. 2008—April 2009
    One of the largest accomplishments in the past few months was the completion of the sacristy. This room is located behind and to the right of the sanctuary of the church. The room is used by the clergy and parish staff to prepare for Mass.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Arylis Chee
  • Martin Pizarro
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
  • Lyle Magoosh
  • Robert Morgan
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $133,656.45
  • Expenses — $156,627.93
  • Balance — $121,770.70
May—Oct. 2009
    Since our last report in May 2009 our main focus has been on the roof project. This has been the largest and most complicated part of the restoration project.


    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
  • Sam Sosa
  • Robert Morgan
  • Martin Pizarro
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $81,923.00
  • Expenses — $144,549.00
  • Balance — $60,043.20
Nov. 2009—April 2010
    February 2, 2010 marked the 10th anniversary of full time work on the restoration of our beloved Mission and Veterans' Memorial.

 

    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
  • Sam Sosa
  • David Walters
  • Martin Pizarro
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $77,717.00
  • Expenses — $87,932.00
  • Balance — $43,662.00
May—Oct. 2010
    With the holiday seasons of Thanksgiving and Christmas quickly approaching, we pray that you experience an abundance of the earth’s greatest gifts; health, happiness and enduring friendships.
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Alfred Torrez
  • Sam Sosa
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
  • Martin Pizarro
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $84,823.00
  • Expenses — $80, 051.00
  • Total Expenses To Date — $1,721,920
 
Nov. 2010—April 2011
    Throughout the past eleven years so much progress has been made and with an estimated three more years left to completion of the needed restoration work it has become more challenging
    Crew & Trainees:
  • Tommy Spottedbird
  • Mary Serna
  • Sam Sosa
  • Martin Pizarro
  • Nikona Hosetosavit
    Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $96,201.00
  • Expenses — $89,103.00
  • Balance — $40,651.00
 MAY 2011- OCT 2012 NOV. 2011- APRIL 2012
Throughout the past eleven years so much progress has been made and with an estimated three more years left to completion of the needed restoration work it has become more challenging Throughout the past eleven years so much progress has been made and with an estimated three more years left to completion of the needed restoration work it has become more challenging
Crew & Trainees: Crew & Trainees:
•Martin Pizarro •Martin Pizarro
•Tommy Spottedbird •Tommy Spottedbird
• Mary Serna • Mary Serna
•Gilbert Garcia •Gilbert Garcia
•Nikona Hosetosavit •Nikona Hosetosavit

•Jeffrey Mendez

•Jeffrey Mendez
MAY PROGRESS REPORT
Illustrated Progress Report		 OCTOBER PROGRESS REPORT
Illustrated Progress Report
  • Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $85,955.47
  • Expenses — $81,645.6
  • Balance — $43,440.41
  • Restoration Fund Balance:
  • Income — $104,566.78
  • Expenses — $92,249.43
  • Balance — $43,075.52
 

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St. Joseph Apache Mission Restoration Project
PO Box 187
626 Mission Trail
Mescalero, NM 88340

Parish Office: 575-464-4473
Restoration Office: 575-464-4539

For information on Mission Restoration,
please email:   petrus@matisp.net


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