Bowling Green Independent School District Rain Barrel Workshop
![Parent marks size of hole for bucket](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/15b25f95-365c-489a-a670-77ed00ed2d6a.jpeg)
Parent marks size of hole for bucket
Parent marks size of hole for bucket
![Parent cuts off bottom of bucket](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/36f0b442-fd35-496a-906e-15f5f8e87a6c.jpeg)
Parent cuts off bottom of bucket
Parent cuts off bottom of bucket
![Parent cuts the hole out of the barrel to insert bucket.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/9f69fd45-d751-4086-b18b-11eb838f3820.jpeg)
Parent cuts the hole out of the barrel to insert bucket.
Parent cuts the hole out of the barrel to insert bucket.
![Parent cuts off bottom of bucket](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/0f8cb71e-19bb-498f-a386-a51147513d02.jpeg)
Parent cuts off bottom of bucket
Parent cuts off bottom of bucket
![John marks the size of hole to cut for inserting the bucket](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/5d964885-2ccc-46f5-9deb-ee4a64b4be36.jpeg)
John Downing makes a demo of rain rain barrel
John marks the size of hole to cut for inserting the bucket
![Use jig saw to cut out the hole](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/1126033f-11df-4f4c-a82d-9cfe7fed0b31.jpeg)
Use jig saw to cut out hole
Parent and child work together to cut hole out with jig saw.
![Child uses both hands to guide the jig saw around the mark.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/93e2573a-9f06-4f4f-a3ee-f9bdd840008e.jpeg)
Cutting out hole
Child uses both hands to guide the jig saw around the mark.
![Cutting out the hole](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/c61a27a9-d29a-44af-98f1-2adf095e0677.jpeg)
Cutting out the hole
Mom uses both hands to guide the jig saw around the mark.
![Dad cuts hole out with jig saw.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/d2ca7933-2672-4c82-a2c7-53400a0f4d4f.jpeg)
Cutting out the hole
Cutting out the hole
![Cutting out the hole](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/3f75f87d-bbd5-4d36-8d63-8fc889ce5462.jpeg)
Cutting out the hole
Mom uses both hands to guide the jig saw around the mark.
![Putting th screen and lid on the bucket.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/e8d47095-01f8-4c99-aa6c-6037aaa8aa73.jpeg)
Fitting the screen over the bucket.
Child watches as Dad fits the lid over the screen to cover the bucket.
![Cut out the center of the lid](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/83fcabee-acf6-4572-9d5d-f6287d524f68.jpeg)
Cut out the center of the lid
Cut out the center of the lid so the screen will be visible
![Snapping the lid and screen onto the bucket.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/05a82283-8d7c-40f4-8b99-a14a7cdd4d8e.jpeg)
Fit the screen and lid over the bucket.
Family works as a team snapping the lid and screen onto the bucket.
![Child helps cut off excess screen.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/9f0f4368-1a7e-419b-8068-966827ad8dd8.jpeg)
Cutting excess screen off
Child helps cut off excess screen.
![Snapping lid onto bucket.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/17c13571-0b41-4041-9b14-b7ee446784c2.jpeg)
Snapping lid onto bucket
Father uses mallet to snap lid and screen onto the bucket.
![Cutting out the center of the lid.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/39c8ef6f-bfc3-4f10-806d-2ba4093c1c10.jpeg)
Cutting out the center of the lid.
Mother cuts out the center of the lid.
![Child helps cut off excess screen](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/dacc8f70-db2a-406a-add6-f63a09783e38.jpeg)
Cutting excess screen off.
Child helps cut off excess screen.
![Snapping lid onto bucket](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/3adeff61-9f77-4abe-b219-2ff4fff37a70.jpeg)
Snapping lid onto bucket
Mother uses hammer to snap lid and screen onto the bucket.
![Snapping lid onto bucket](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/b883f59f-c46b-404d-b954-f4da3ec8a4ff.jpeg)
Snapping lid onto bucket
Mother uses mallet to snap lid and screen onto the bucket.
![Father drills hole for spigot.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/b618eafb-c5bc-4d40-88d2-164042fbda78.jpeg)
Father drills hole for spigot.
Father drills hole for spigot.
![Child inserts spigot into the hole.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/5c301a55-8059-4e83-82b8-7282c34841d6.jpeg)
Child inserts spigot into the hole.
Child inserts spigot into the hole.
![Father helps insert spigot into the hole.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/1b79d22f-8afe-44c0-9026-c335914a6c6a.jpeg)
Father helps insert spigot into the hole.
Father helps insert spigot into the hole.
![Mother drills hole for spigot.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/774baf49-9b36-4edf-8ad6-40b492d4073d.jpeg)
Mother drills hole for spigot.
Mother drills hole for spigot.
![Father inserts fitting for over flow valve.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/de6f3068-a101-494b-b623-e484ca127e3f.jpeg)
Father inserts fitting for over flow valve.
Father inserts fitting for over flow valve.
![Child drills hole for spigot.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/2594ce88-6963-40bc-9952-f7571cf11582.jpeg)
Child drills hole for spigot.
Child drills hole for spigot.
![Mother inserts the spigot.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/12f433ac-8811-4bcb-b1b3-5803c61dbeae.jpeg)
Mother inserts the spigot.
Mother inserts the spigot.
![Child helps insert spigot into the barrel.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/cfa33195-09db-4117-bc5c-323ffc5b332e.jpeg)
Child helps insert spigot into the barrel.
Child helps insert spigot into the barrel.
![Marking the spot for the spigot.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/90c7af00-c00f-4e9b-bfc0-1d76f9e53a62.jpeg)
Marking spot for spigot.
Father and Son work as a team marking the spot to cut for the spigot.
![Inserting the spigot.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/c8fccf9c-46a4-4af9-bdbe-c6fe3b983bb7.jpeg)
Inserting the spigot
Father inserts the spigot into the barrel.
![Cutting excess screen off.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/aec04f8e-db96-47a6-ae63-d214e19c26c4.jpeg)
Cutting excess screen off.
Mother cuts excess screen off.
![Drilling hole for over flow valve.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/183f9834-16c2-4847-aa7e-22c39ea085c4.jpeg)
Drilling hole for over flow valve.
Team work together Drilling hole for over flow valve.
![Insert fitting for over flow.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/d5f78590-c219-40fa-a875-61f461b7b324.jpeg)
Insert fitting for over flow.
Insert fitting for over flow.
![Insert fitting for over flow.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/da794f8c-7c7a-4df8-abda-7d74e349953c.jpeg)
Insert fitting for over flow.
Insert fitting for over flow.
![Insert fitting for over flow.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/261eb8d1-99a9-4588-b90c-6e84639fa950.jpeg)
Insert fitting for over flow.
Insert fitting for over flow.
![Insert spigot](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/5b1dd68e-a41f-4425-b426-ca5b29b2ce1f.jpeg)
Insert spigot
Insert spigot
![Completed rain barrel](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/9806a4ae-8066-405a-b6c7-bed8a2bab863.jpeg)
Completed rain barrel
Completed rain barrel
![Insert fitting for over flow.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/47de2ef5-020e-464b-bef8-5b0e59eb796b.jpeg)
Insert fitting for over flow.
Insert fitting for over flow.
![Group photo](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/edf9de0e-6245-426d-b889-c177fb6c8f0b.jpeg)
Group photo
Group photo
![Mike Wixs tells about new school.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/281d5366-79b6-4264-99d8-d089060beb21.jpeg)
Mike Wixs tells about new school.
Mike Wixs tells about new school.
![Julie Brown from Uk extension office.](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/23611341-260b-426b-9564-dc81a77a5ac8.jpeg)
Julie Brown from Uk extension office.
Julie Brown from Uk extension office.
![Goodman from Habitat for Humanity](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/16a0cf9e-7174-4b27-a943-9e7d1bf145b4.jpeg)
Rodney Goodman from Habitat for Humanity
Goodman from Habitat for Humanity
![Information about Habitat for Humanity](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/41fd4999-5981-4bd2-999c-6a957a8d7be6.jpeg)
Info about Habitat for Humanity
Group listens to information about Habitat for Humanity
![HfH at Durbin Street](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/3e71c98a-20d6-4461-8005-0dbff4346ace.jpeg)
Infrastructure at Durbin St.
Rodney tells about the new HfH Infrastructure State Wide Demostration site at Durbin St.
![Gardening tips booklet](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/39d72d07-f557-4c1c-95ef-9bbfc8f927cb.jpeg)
Gardening tips booklet
Parents received a booklet about gardening tips.
![Gardening tips by Julie Brown](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/f681a95d-d6c8-42ce-b832-8f8f83ecd7f6.jpeg)
Gardening tips by Julie Brown
Gardening tips by Julie Brown
![Child identifies seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/4a13e856-dc7c-4828-a90a-42d67dea5405.jpeg)
Child identifies seeds
Child identifies seeds
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/bcfbe6b2-9ecb-41e9-81f7-f0c5a01b86f0.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/4b86518c-e3b4-4bf6-b2a3-a3086c98bc51.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/b1bba36f-316e-4759-92d8-2a9f8eb3a480.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/59e381f2-c923-4d27-82d2-702334f5cdac.jpeg)
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/2c1a415a-4fa7-48de-8ce4-916f0a40eb53.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/434da84d-b916-46a3-9deb-c54687d6b8d9.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/957e8b6a-3674-4ba2-b544-9173e03ac50a.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/167a45b6-9b28-4d59-a960-5b04f6b27bb8.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![Families identify seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/4608b028-6594-485e-9637-90b7db25c28a.jpeg)
Families identify seeds
Families identify seeds
![Completed worksheet](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/396ad7c0-caae-4251-b7c6-a57f130a62cb.jpeg)
Completed worksheet
Completed worksheet
![Julie demonstrates how to plant tomato seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/6c8bf369-337b-4f03-a5d9-a1e2eef380e9.jpeg)
Julie demonstrates how to plant tomato seeds
Julie demonstrates how to plant tomato seeds
![Child plants tomato seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/9329d493-a9c3-4f51-939f-d95fc26d3390.jpeg)
Child plants tomato seeds
Child plants tomato seeds
![Planting tomato seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/1505e0b0-9255-4381-bd54-fe32629e5c57.jpeg)
Planting tomato seeds
Planting tomato seeds
![Planting tomato seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/3a9dc45c-4658-4dfe-8ae5-2eb17855fb53.jpeg)
Planting tomato seeds
Planting tomato seeds
![Planting tomato seeds](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/493a19a4-1f77-4627-b9fc-32f85fad82d5.jpeg)
Planting tomato seeds
Planting tomato seeds
![Completed rain barrel](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/4669419a-71cd-44a6-b4ef-1e73324da93e.jpeg)
Completed rain barrel
Completed rain barrel
![Second group](https://www.wku.edu/ldp_gallery/.private_ldp/a10957/production/master/35c0e9df-04a7-4c1f-9c71-f7fa0b275a0f.jpeg)
Second group
Second group
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