By Greg Farrar, The Issaquah Press, September 22, 2009 - UPDATED


Ivy Howerton, Cynthia Aisaka, Nalena Santiago and Andrea Parsek (from left) transport and place rocks in a channel for erosion control, along with hay bales and hydroseeded soil, Sept. 19 at the Habitat for Humanity building site in the Issaquah Highlands. The buildathon still needs volunteers on Saturdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., through Oct. 3. Visit www.habitatbuildathon.org or call the Habitat East King County office at 869-6007 to choose a volunteer shift. By Greg Farrar