Habitat friends, please help spread the word about the following ‘Habitat Happenings’:

 

1.  THE GREAT HUMAN RACE: SAT., MAR. 29, 9:30 AM, DURHAM BULLS ATHLETIC PARK

The Great Human Race is a 5k competitive walk/run and 5k non-competitive walk organized by the Volunteer Center of Durham to benefit Triangle-area nonprofits.  Join Team Habitat, collect donations, and show your support for our community!

 

Make or collect donations today:

Habitat received a 1-to-1 match up to $5,000 from an anonymous foundation.  Help us meet this challenge! 

-          Print the attached Great Human Race pledge form and collect cash/checks made out to ‘The Great Human Race’

-          Make an on-line contribution to Team Habitat or create a personal fund-raising page and collect on-line donations: www.active.com/donate/greathumanrace/habitat

To join Team Habitat, reply to this email or contact Roxanne, 682-0516, ext. 113.

 

2.  HABITAT HALLOWEEN 100 BIKE RIDE TASK FORCE: THURS., MAR. 27, 6 PM

Habitat needs your help as we gear up for our 5th annual benefit bike ride.  Cyclists and cyclist supporters lend your expertise to route planning, event publicity, rest stop coordination, sponsors, fundraising…  Join us Thurs., Mar. 27 at 6 p.m. as we make plans to ensure this year’s event on Sat., Nov. 1 is super spooktacular! 

For meeting details and to RSVP, reply to this email or contact Roxanne, 682-0516, ext. 113.

 

3.  CARRBORO CLASSIC ENDURANCE SPORTS FESTIVAL: SUN., APR. 6, CARRBORO

Twenty volunteers are needed Sun., Apr. 6 early morning-noon to help with Carrboro Classic event-day logistics including registration, parking, and directing runners and cyclists on the course.  Visit www.endurancemag.com/carrboro_classic to learn more about this event which includes a long course duathlon, super sprint duathlon, and the Wild West 8k.  The Carrboro Classic benefits Habitat of Durham and the Swim for Smiles Campaign.

To volunteer, reply to this email or contact Roxanne, 682-0516, ext. 113.

 

4.  FISH FRY: FRI., APR. 4, 11 AM - 6 PM

Dayspring Fellowship Baptist Church located at 922 Ninth St., is hosting a Fish Fry Fri., Apr. 4 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.  Plates are $6 and proceeds benefit Habitat of Durham and the Durham Rescue Mission.

Check out the attached Fish Fry flyer for details.  Please forward the flyer to friends, family, and co-workers.

 

5.  HABITAT HAND-ME-UP STORE SIDEWALK RUG SALE: SAT., MAR. 29, 10 AM - 2 PM

Visit the Habitat Hand-Me-Up Store located at 3710 Shannon Rd. (next door to the Post Office) on Sat., Mar. 29 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for a Sidewalk Rug Sale.  Your purchases help build Habitat homes!

For store information visit www.habitathandmeups.org or call 403-8668.

 

6.  BUILD A HABITAT HOME

With two Habitat homes starting March 15 and two more in April, we need your help!  Come build Wednesdays-Saturday each week.  Shifts are 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-4:30 p.m.

To build, contact Patt at phatcher@durhamhabitat.org or 682-0516, ext. 101.

 

THANK YOU!

 

Habitat for Humanity of Durham transforms lives and communities by making home ownership possible in partnership with people who care.

Thank you for caring!