leigh brown challenge: Habitat Cabarrus Women Build House Work Schedule - 04/29/07 07:14 PM
If you feel so inclined as to roll up your sleeves and help with the remainder of the build, here's the schedule. To volunteer, email Kristen Sloan at Habitat Cabarrus so she can keep a head count (kristensloan@habitatcabarrus.org). The more the merrier! (and we took a vote, men are welcome on the build site)
Saturday May 5, 2007 - Roof/Windows
Lunch- City of Concord Finance Department
Saturday May 12, 2007 - Siding
Lunch: Forest Hill UMC
Saturday May 19, 2007 - Insulation
Lunch- Girl Scouts??Saturday May 26, 2007 - Memorial Day Weekend, No construction
Saturday June 2, 2007 - Interior Trim
Lunch- Wayside (Church Street)
Saturday June 9, 2007 - … (6 comments)
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leigh brown challenge: Habitat for Humanity,Habitat Cabarrus Update! - 04/23/07 10:12 PM
Thanks to the many among you who check in periodically on our Women Build House for Habitat Cabarrus!
We had a great build day in Concord NC on Saturday, framing day is rather special since it's the first volunteer event and the special event of the First Nail, which is of course hammered in by the prospective homeowner!
Our group of volunteers, mostly women with a few token, hard-working men, got the walls up without incident (thank God!). Only a few sunburned faces and backs to report. We even had some much-needed publicity from the local newspaper, the Independent Tribune. Check out the photo of … (16 comments)
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leigh brown challenge: Challenge to Benefit Habitat for Humanity - 04/16/07 01:06 PM
OK. Many of you who take the time to read my blog (thank you) are aware that I am a strong supporter of Habitat for Humanity, in particular my local affiliate, Habitat Cabarrus.
I'm chairing the 2007 Women Build house, which is supposed to officially start this coming weekend. This is a national project of Habitat for Humanity, which supports houses built by women. Our recipient family for this home is a single mom and her two children. She's been living in Section 8 housing-and in particular, her unit was very substandard. She's put in more than her required sweat equity hours … (29 comments)
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