Brooklands School

Let Them Be Kids

Let Them Be Kids is an all volunteer non-profit organization created to build community capacity on the grassroots level, while building playgrounds, skate parks and fitness parks across Canada. These projects leave a legacy of community members who are inspired and better equipped to lay a strong foundation for a brighter tomorrow.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Tool, Rakes and Shovels Oh My!

Hey Everyone, we are getting closer to the big, fantastic day! We need people to register to volunteer and we also need TOOLS

We are currently in need of the following (it is always better to have it donated than to have to pay):
• Wheelbarrows and shovels! We need at least 12 more!!
• Tools for the build (see list below)
• Work gloves

Tools needed for concrete work


Concrete (8-10 bags premix per hole)
Shovel (10-15) and Saturday




Tools needed for general installation

Tape Measure (4-6)


4' level (4)
Torpedo level (4)
Impact gun (6-8)
Drill - cordless (6-8)
Drill bits - 21/64" and 5/32" (6 ea.)
Buffer/grinder - heavy duty (1)
Cutting wheels for grinder (10)
Wheelbarrow (15-20)
Generator (1 - 2)
Rakes (10-15)
Wrench and/or ratchet set (3 - 4)- 9/16” & ½”
Sledge Hammer (1)
Step Ladder (2) 8’- 10’
Extension cord (s)-fairly long (2)


If you have any of these items please let us know and bring them along!