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Garden with gazebo at the Cape Cod house. |
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Little goats and little boys like to explore. |
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Getting a lick from the calves. |
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View from the front porch of the Cape Cod. |
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The dairy barn was built in 1972. Mel is holding six-month-old Michael. |
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Looking at the back of the Cape Cod. |
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The covered bridge adjoins the property. |
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Eating breakfast with guests. |
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Two-person Jacuzzi at Cape Cod. |
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Mel, Mike, and Jackson with a toy tractor. |
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An arsonist started a fire in the 1760 barn on the Eby farm on October 18, 2005. |
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Mel, Matt, and Mike watch the barn burn in the middle of the night while firefighters scramble to save surrounding buildings. |
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After days of work, the barn is finally emptied of rubble and burnt timbers. |
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The Amish start the barn raising by carrying some large beams into the barn. |
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Amish carpenters work at securing the timbers.
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Amish workmen lower a large beam into place. |
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Looking up at the new barn roof. |
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The barn skeleton is complete. |
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Finally the barn is finished. |
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Mike and Lynette's kids sitting on a stone wall in front of the newly completed barn. |
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