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Browsing Archive: January, 2011
Posted by Tammey Newton on Thursday, January 27, 2011,
Shelton, WA, January 15, 2011 – Habitat for Humanity of Mason County received $200,000 from the 2060 Funds to begin permitting and construction of Schilling Park, an eight unit complex located on West Franklin Street in Shelton.
The 2060 funds are raised by the County Auditor who is authorized to collect a $10 surcharge on each document recorded with the County Auditor’s office. The funds are dedicated to provide housing programs for low income persons throughout the County. “It has b... Continue reading ...
Habitat for Humanity Receives Grant from Lucky Dog Casino
Posted by Tammey Newton on Thursday, January 27, 2011,
Shelton, WA, December 27, 2010 –Habitat for Humanity of Mason County received a $500 grant from Lucky Dog Casino on DeShelton, WA, December 27, 2010 –Habitat for Humanity of Mason County received a $500 grant from Lucky Dog Casino on December 17th.
The grant will be used for Habitat’s “A Brush with Kindness” program. With the help of volunteers, the “A Brush with Kindness” program partners with low-income homeowners to restore their homes so they can continue to live in a sa... Continue reading ...
Fewell Family Receive Their Habitat Home for the Holidays
Posted by Tammey Newton on Thursday, January 27, 2011,
Shelton, WA, December 7th – Cassandra Fewell and her three children were handed the keys to their new home built by Habitat for Humanity of Mason County on Sunday, December 5th at a special dedication ceremony. The ceremony took place at the home, located at 61 E Wood Lane in Shelton, the second home completed by Habitat for Humanity of Mason county in 2010. “I didn't just get a house, I got to meet a community of great people,” says home recipient Cassandra Fewell. “It is a great ... Continue reading ...
Habitat for Humanity and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Proudly Dedicate Home to Fewell Family
Posted by Tammey Newton on Thursday, January 27, 2011,
Shelton, WA, November 29th – Habitat for Humanity of Mason County will proudly hand the keys over to the Fewell family’s new home on Sunday, December 5th at a special dedication ceremony. The ceremony will take place at the home, located at 61 E Wood Lane in Shelton at 2 PM, the second home completed by Habitat for Humanity of Mason county in 2010.
This home was built in partnership with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and their alliance entitled Thrivent Builds with Habitat for Humanit... Continue reading ...
Habitat for Humanity Now Accepting Applications for Qualified Families
Posted by Tammey Newton on Thursday, January 27, 2011,
Shelton, WA, October 14th – Habitat for Humanity of Mason County is accepting applications for qualified partner families for homes being built in 2011. Qualified families show a housing need, have lived in Mason County for at least one year, are willing to partner with Habitat for Humanity and have the ability to make a low monthly mortgage payment.
Habitat for Humanity builds homes using volunteer labor and sells them to partner families at no-profit. “Our partner families are low-... Continue reading ...
Habitat Receives Grant from Employees Community Fund of Boeing Puget Sound
Posted by Tammey Newton on Thursday, January 27, 2011,
Shelton, WA, September 24th – Habitat for Humanity of Mason County is proud to recognize Employees Community Fund of Boeing Puget Sound and the Boeing Employees for the receipt of a $32,000 grant in support of the new Habitat for Humanity Store in Belfair.
The generous grant will be used to purchase items for the store including a new cargo van, point of sale systems, pallet jacks, a security system and more. "Habitat for Humanity's Belfair Store will clearly satisfy a community need in Ma... Continue reading ...
Belfair Store Grand Opening September 1, 2010
Posted by Habitat for Humanity of Mason County on Monday, January 17, 2011,
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Media Release
Shelton, WA, September 1, 2010 – Habitat for Humanity of Mason
County announced this week that the grand opening of the Belfair Store,
located at 22653 NE State Route 3, will be held on Thursday September
30th. The festivities will kick off at 11:30 that morning with a ribbon
cutting, music, balloons for the kids, refreshments for all and the
opportunity to win a new gas dryer. The Belfair Store is the
second Mason County location. “Our Shelton Store has been a great
success and o... Continue reading ...
Habitat for Humanity of Mason County Hires Executive Director
Posted by Habitat for Humanity of Mason County on Monday, January 17, 2011,
In :
Media Release
Shelton, WA, August 16, 2010 -- Board president Bert Pedersen announced this week that Habitat for Humanity of Mason County has hired Tammey Newton as Executive Director of the local homebuilding organization whose mission is eliminating substandard housing in our community one family at a time.
“We are very proud of all the accomplishments we have made with volunteer support and our board of directors,” Pedersen said. “We also recognized that to keep our pace and continue to serve the... Continue reading ...
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