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• Habitat program offers repairs to existing homes

  December 4, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page B1 Michiko Stehrenberger’s deck felt something like a trampoline. “The main support beam was bowed,” she said. “It wasn’t the right structural grade, I guess, for what was needed, so it …

• Habitat building 114 low-cost homes in Deer Park

  October 10, 2010 in City on Page B1 More than 100 local families now living in poverty will achieve the American dream next summer: They will become homeowners. Habitat for Humanity Spokane broke ground Saturday on a 20-acre … 1

• Habitat for Humanity helps Laotian family create roots

  March 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Toward the end of the Vietnam War, Laos had been devastated. The country, sandwiched between Vietnam to the east and Thailand to the west, had been bombed by the United …

• CdA Habitat director fired

  October 9, 2009 in Idaho The executive director of Habitat for Humanity of North Idaho has been dismissed. Jim Brannon was given the news in a letter Wednesday just 90 minutes before a televised debate …

• Artists help Habitat for Humanity

  September 17, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W6 Habitat for Humanity-Spokane will hold its 14th annual “Raise the Roof” auction on Friday. This year, a new element called “Art for Habitat” has been added to the auction. Artists …

• A new home in just weeks

  June 11, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S1 It was hot at the end of Mt. Baldy Lane last week. It was so hot that the trampled dirt around Mikalai Belavus’ construction site had turned into a powder …

• Raising the roof

  May 3, 2009 on Page I1 “Rain or shine, volunteers help raise walls and change lives,” according to Linda Hagen Miller, volunteer communications director for Habitat for Humanity of North Idaho Women Build. Female volunteers are …