A home for the holidays: Locals, Realtors renovate trailer for young single mother
Nineteen-year-old Makynzie Kurns, of Evergreen, is pictured on the steps of her home. She took in her two younger brothers and is raising a 1-year-old son on her own, with plans to attend college at Flathead Valley Community College in January. Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake
Tyrell Small, 10, takes a swing at a snowball while playing outside the mobile home that they will live in once repairs are finished. Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake
Renovations were underway at Makynzie Kurns' trailer in Evergreen last Wednesday afternoon. The family hopes to move in before Thanksgiving. Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake
Makynzie Kurns' son Graycen, 1, plays in the snow in the front yard of their mobile home. Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake
Makynzie Kurns, 19, her son Graycen, 1, and her partner Gracelynn Romaine, 19, take a first look at the rehabilitation of their trailer in Evergreen. Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake
Workers repair the bathroom walls in Makynzie Kurns' Evergreen trailer home on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake
In the front yard of a modest blue trailer, 12-year-old Nathan Small packed a snowball into his hands and hucked it toward his younger brother, Tyrell Small, who wielded a branch like a makeshift bat. He whipped the stick through the air, barely striking the snowball and let out a victorious shout. Watching from the driveway was their 19-year-old sister Makynzie Kurns, her 1-year-old son Graycen nestled in her arms...
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