Workmen install the new steeple to the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. The steeple replacement is part of a large renovation project at the church involving over $1.2 million in repairs. PHOTOS PETER PEREIRA
11010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Bill Gilmore, a carpenter with Caddis Construction, tries to align the walls of the steeple they are constructing on the ground, to be hoisted to the top of the Grace Episcopal Church, in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
21010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Jay Bishop with Cenaxo, guides the top of the steeple across County Street before it was hoisted to the top of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
31010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Frank Basch, mason with Cenaxo, installs the new steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church high above New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
41010037302 manbGraceChurch Bill Gilmore, a carpenter with Caddis Construction, tries to align the walls of the steeple they are constructing on the ground, to be hoisted to the top of the Grace Episcopal Church, seen in the background, in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
51010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Caddis Construction workmen assemble the various parts of the new steeple, before its hoisted up to the top of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
6manb_C9A5941 Bill Gilmore, left carpenter, Jason Hammer, owner, with Caddis Construction, triy to align the walls of the steeple they are constructing on the ground, to be hoisted to the top of the Grace Episcopal Church, in New Bedford.. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
71010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Workmen prepare the steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford for installation. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
81010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Ben Favazza, with Caddis Construction, assembles the wooden steeple which will be placed on top of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
91010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Bill Gilmore and Ben Favazza of Caddis Construction, assemble the wooden steeple framework which will be installed on top of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
101010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple A section of the new steeple is hoisted up to the top of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
111010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Frank Basch, mason with Cenaxo, installs the new steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church high above New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
121010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Bill Gilmore and Ben Favazza of Caddis Construction, assemble the wooden steeple framework which will be installed on top of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
131010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Jay Bishop, mason tender with Cenaxo, changes his shirt as he prepares to install the new steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
141010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Retired longtime pastor of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford signs the beams of the new steeple before it is hoisted to the top of the church. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
151010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Jay Bishop, mason tender with Cenaxo, guides the steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford, as its lowered on top of the church. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
161010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Workmen install the new steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church high above New Bedford, MA. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
171010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Frank Basch, mason with Cenaxo, guides the steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford, as its lowered on top of the church. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG
181010073504 manbGraceChurchSteeple Workmen install the new steeple of the Grace Episcopal Church in New Bedford. PETER PEREIRA/THE STANDARD-TIMES/SCMG