Goderich Signal Star, 2011-10-05, Page 10Wednesday, October 5, 2011 • Goderich Signal -Star 9
ition starts on damaged homes
i teary Hakkers stood on
valk in the early morn -
as a demolition crew
down the family home
rs in mere moments.
bittersweet moment as.
e cane tumbling down
"We've lived here for 31 years
and it's coming apart so easily,"
Jeff said while recounting with a
broad grin than he was allowed
to take the first swipe atthe
house with the bucket of the
backhoe, living out every kid's
dream.
"There's a lot of memories in
there but 1 don't feel so bad
watching it come down," he
said. "I'm getting married next
year and we're moving ahead.
We were able to salvage personal
things, like hockey equipment,.
corner of Park Street and
Cambria Road.
"It was something else,' he
remembered. "I couldn't get out
the back door and t had to hop
over a tree toget out the front
door.
Father Gary was a few metres
away in his own home next door,
and it literally crumbled in
around him.
The Hakkers have two homes
ordered through Royal Homes.
Foundations will be going in
soon and they hope to be
their watchful eyes and valuables that weren't moving in January 2012.
ay but the prospect of damaged too much." A few more homes in that area
g holds hope for a bet- Jeff was in the house when the of town were being demolished
for the family. tornado roared through the this week as well.
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kers and his dad. Gary, watch as the family home of 31 years on Park Street was torn down last
day. Two family homes were destroyed in the tornado of Aug. 21 and the family hopes to have two
omes delivered on the Tots within about three months time.
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