Women Build Ground Breaking Ceremony
When:            Saturday, January 24^th @ 2:00pm
Where:           Fourth Creek VillageVolunteers, donors and other members of the community are invited to attend this celebration to mark the beginning of construction for the Women Build home.  This casual ceremony will take place at Habitat’s Fourth Creek Village development on Saturday, January 24^th at 2:00pm.  This ceremony should last approximately 45 minutes and we will have Karla Causey on hand to sing. Come help us celebrate!

The entrance to Fourth Creek Village is located on Logan Street, directly behind the Statesville Post Office.  Please call the Habitat office if you need more specific driving directions.  Parking may be limited for this event so please arrive early.

Next Construction Clinic -Saturday, Dec 20th @ Troutman Lowe’s

Volunteers are welcome to attend the next Women Build Construction Clinic, which will be held at the Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Troutman on Saturday December 20th from 2:00 to 3:00pm.

 This class will focus specifically on the process of framing a house. Due to the limitations on space and materials, we must limit attendance to the first 20 people who sign up. Please only sign up if you are certain you can attend. Also, because this class is specific to framing we must ask that only those interested in framing the Women Build house sign up for this session.

RSVP as soon as possible. Spaces for this session will fill up quickly! To RSVP, send e-mail to David@HabitatIredell.org.

Women Build Construction Clinic – Sheetrock
When:            Saturday, January 24th @ 3:30pm
Where:           Lowe’s Home Improvement in TroutmanThis will be our final clinic before we begin construction on the Women Build house.  This clinic will cover the tools and skills needed to hang sheetrock for interior walls and ceilings.  We had to reschedule this session due to the availability of our instructor.  This clinic is now scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 24^th at 3:30pm at the Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Troutman.david@habitatiredell.org.

Due to the limitations on space, tools and materials we must limit attendance for this session to 20 people.  If you have attended previous sessions, please allow others to sign up for this class so everyone has an opportunity to learn.  Please RSVP as soon as possible, as spaces for this final session will fill up quickly!  To RSVP, send e-mail to

If you have any questions about these events, please contact the Habitat office at 704-871-0409.

There will be a Vinyl Siding Clinic at Lowes Home Improvement in Troutman.
Time to be announced soon. There is a limited space for 20 people so please RSVP to david@habitatiredell.org

Habitat Iredell Women Build is scheduled to begin construction in January.  The occupant of the planned two-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1,000-square-foot house will be Lillian Dye, a 65-year-old mother of seven and grandmother of 25. “Every time someone asks me about the grandkids, I have to start counting,” she said.  Earlier she told the audience that she was both anxious and appreciative. -exerpt taken from http://www.iredellcountywomenbuild.org