Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Cutting Housing Costs

[Gerald Rioux (rioux]

I talked with Drace before posting his name.  He would revive the camp if 
there is enough demand.  (There wasn't enough during the recession.)  And 
he also does consulting on owner builder projects.

On Thu, 6 Apr 1995, Martin Tracy wrote:

> >>> "Mardi and I attended two summer camps on house building, 
> >> Where are these camps?  Does anyone have phone numbers or addresses?  I 
> >> think this would be of interest to many in this group.  --karen
> 
> >On the West Coast, the oldest of these is located in the Sierra Nevadas 
> >between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe.  For information contact:
> 
> >     Richard Drace
> >     Owner Builder Summer Camp
> >     220 Main Street
> >     Nevada City, CA  95959
> >     (916) 265-9502
> 
> Yes, an excellent choice!  In fact, this is the very camp we attended!  Alas, 
> Richard shut down this owner-builder program two years ago.  He is still 
> active 
> as an architect/contractor/consultant, and would possibly consider reviving 
> the 
> camp, should there be sufficient interest.