A cross section view of the stone wall and scaffolding at the north entrance to the Bell Barn.

Eighteen truckloads of new stones were brought in from the farm of Allan Oudot, a few miles south of Indian Head.

30 August 2009 - The bobcat lifts stones to stonemasons on the scaffold.

23 August 2009 - A large pile of dirt and stones awaits sifting on the sloping grizzly, while a mass of cleaned stones in the foreground are ready for use by the stonemasons.

The Hon. Lynda Haverstock, Honorary Patron of the Bell Barn Society, tours the interior of the reconstructed stone barn wall.

Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament for Regina-Qu'Appelle Constituency, lays one of the last stones along the top of the reconstructed Bell Barn wall.

Some of the Gracom crew that was responsible for the Bell Barn stone wall reconstruction pose in front of their work.

As the summer harvest approaches, the Bell Barn wall rises much as it did in 1882, when the first crop was planted on the Bell Farm.

31 August 2009 - The Bell Barn reconstruction reaches the 10 foot mark, with the windows barely visible below the scaffolding boards.

The Bell Barn as seen from Highway 56 after one month of work by stonemasons from Gracom Masonry, of Regina.

Dales Construction of Indian Head installs the north door frame.

View of the south door and loft door frames from inside the barn, as stonemasons place stone on either side of the wooden frames.

(L-R) Stew Wass, Thor Johnson, Jerry Willerth, Bruce Olesen, and Mike McGinn discuss the upcoming first stone laying procedures.

Visitors gather for the First Stone Laying Ceremony - 28 July, 2009.

Dick Van der Velden of Gracom Masonry brings out the first wheelbarrow load of mortar.