6a The Goodland Star-News / Friday, July 2, 2010 Construction company Family does historic preservation to hold By Ron Wilson his notice and went into business for Of the State of Kansas’ 17 official party Director of the Huck Boyd himself. That was the beginning of historic sites, Schamber Historic National Institute Schamber Construction. Preservation LLC has worked on The family of Weldon and Sue for Rural Development “I worked on a lot of older build- five of them. Not bad for a rural Phillips are having a surprise 40th at Kansas State University ings, and I was doing band-aid company based in Damar popula- anniversary party from 3 to 5 p.m. “We have the opportunity to fixes,” Len said. “I felt like I was tion 155 people. Now, that’s rural. on Saturday, July 3 at the Elks make people’s dreams come true.” doing a disservice to those build- For more information, go to www. Lodge, 1523 Arcade. The couple Perhaps that sounds like the motto at ings and their owners.” Len wanted schamberconstruction.com. will be coming from Georgia Disney World, or maybe a political to restore and preserve these old, The company does work for indi- and do not know about the event. candidate’s speech. But it’s actually historic buildings. viduals, communities, non-profits, They were married in 1970 at the a comment from a man in northwest In 1985, his brother Linus joined historical societies and the state of Kanorado Methodist Church and Kansas who has a heart for preser- the business. Len said, “Linus is Kansas. lived in Kanorado. He has driven vation of historic buildings. He is an excellent finish carpenter. He’s “When a community has a dream for Yellow Freight for 38 years working to preserve buildings and more skilled at that than I am, but of protecting or preserving an old and she drove a school bus. help communities all over Kansas I’m very patient, I have a lot of com- landmark, we can help make that Darlene Walter is Sue Phillips’ and beyond. mon sense, and I like people.” dream come true,” Len said. mother. The daughters of the Phil- Len Schamber is co-owner of In January 1986, the State of He clearly has a heart for people. lips’ are Lisa Varney of Goodland Schamber Historic Preservation Kansas put a building preservation Through church-related activities, and Lesley Sheldon of Flagstaff, LLC. Len grew up at Damar, went to job out for bid. he has worked in numerous Central Ariz. and the grandchildren are college in Dodge City, served in the “We put in a bid and lost,” Len and South American countries. He Blaine Varney, Shaina Varney and Peace Corps, and became a school- said. “It was the best thing that volunteered in Costa Rica where a Ginna Sheldon. teacher. He studied for the priest- could have happened to us.” They remote tribal village recently got Cards may be sent to the couple hood but came back to Kansas, got learned about the bidding process, its first school, but students have to in care of Lisa Varney, 414 W. 13, Sue and Weldon Phillips married and worked in Wichita. but also realized how much they had walk three hours one way every day Goodland. Len was trained as a teacher, but to learn about historic preservation. to attend. Len and his friends built he said, “I always wanted to be a car- Len started attending preservation a dormitory so the students could penter.” He learned the trade from conferences and soaking up infor- stay and attend school. For those his father and grandfather. mation about the topic. students, it was a life-changing Reception Wichita In 1977, Len and his wife moved “I have a constant need for learn- difference. back to Damar to be closer to family. ing,” he said. Eventually historic “We have the opportunity to A local contractor had said, “Come preservation became a specialty of make people’s dreams come true.” on out, we´ll put you to work.” his company. That’s not some marketing slogan. being held couple “We found an old house for sale Schamber Historic Preservation It’s a statement from Len Schamber and liked it, but it was in terrible LLC has worked on projects in about his desire to help people. As condition - unfit to live in,” Len said. Kansas and beyond. In Kansas, the a volunteer, he’s helping meet hu- for 50th has son They bought it and fixed it up. projects go from border-to-border man needs. As Schamber Historic The families of Martin and Meanwhile, he went to work for -- from the Mountain Time zone to Preservation LLC, he is making a Avonell Spomer of Edson are Dracen Michael Henak was born that local contractor. At the end of Shawnee Mission. Len said, “We difference by helping communities having a come and go reception at 12:44 p.m. on Wednesday, May the first day, someone with a small are general contractors, and we’ve realize their dream of protecting, from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 26, 2010, at Wesley Medical Center home improvement project said developed a network of artisans and renovating and preserving historic 4, 2010, at their home at 2640 at Wichita. He weighed 5 pounds, 9 to him, “Would you do something craftsmen across the state. I have buildings which are a vital part of Road 65 to celebrate their 50th ounces and was 19 inches long. for me?” The same thing happened 185 phone numbers for those people their heritage. wedding anniversary. He is the son of Jonathan and every day for a week, so Len gave stored in my cell phone.” The couple were married on Dondi Henak of Wichita. His grand- Aug. 26, 1960, at the Pleasant parents are Don and Phyllis Dawes Home Church of Edson. of Brewster, Bonnie Henak of News of upcoming events wanted No gifts please, your pres- Sterling and Alan Henak of San ence is their gift. Antonio, Texas. The Goodland Star-News encour- in the calendar printed on the About nwkansas.com. Our phone number In case of bad weather, the ages anyone with news about up- Our Friends page (Page 2) in our is (785) 899-2338. reception will be held at the coming community or organization newspaper. Our mailing address is We will do our best to get the Holiday Inn Express Confer- events to contact us by phone, mail 1205 Main, Goodland, Kan. 67735 event items in the paper. ence Room at Goodland. Dracen Michael Henak or e-mail to have the item included or our e-mail address is star.news@ public notice

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