Hammertime!

Day 3--A House Arises!

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September 24th 2008
Wow--what a day! I can't even begin to describe how it felt to watch the walls literally go up around us. OK--we were responsible for those walls going up, but it really is incredible what 16 people--our 12 teammates, three Habitat folks and one soon-to-be homeowner--can accomplish in a single day. We started our day by finished nailing down the floor to the floor joists, which took a couple of ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more