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The E r ie Canal Boa t Seneca Chief pr ojec t w a s one of t he la r ge st comm u ni ty boa t b u ilding endea v o rs in t he w o r ld and one of t he fe w being con stru c t ed on pu blic di sp la y.
F r om t he beginning , t he pu blic w a s enco ur aged t o p a rt ici p a t e in t he pr ojec t b y v ol u n t ee r ing t o hel p b u ild and s e rv e a s pu blic g r ee t e rs. Man y stu den ts and p a rt ne r o r gani z a t ion s had t he o pp o rtu ni ty t o w o r k on t he boa t and con tr ib ut e t o t hi s eno r mo us comm u ni ty b u ild . O v e r 200 v ol u n t ee rs w e r e ac t i v el y engaged in t he pr ojec t, and w i t h onl y tw o pr ofe ss ional s hi pwr igh ts leading t he b u ild , i t w a s a tru e v ol u n t ee r - d r i v en effo rt. We ’ r e e t e r nall y g r a t ef u l fo r t he o v e r 60,000 ho urs t ha t o ur v ol u n t ee rs ga v e t o b u ilding , in t e rpr e t ing , and r e s ea r ching t he hi st o ry of t hi s boa t be tw een 2019 and 2025. Ta p he r e t o mee t s ome of o ur v ol u n t ee rs !
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