Civitan Club hears about Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland

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Back here at home, the Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland offered some “red hot” bargains at their 2nd annual “Black Friday” sale.

“I am thankful for community; a community comprised of diversity, the joyful desire to know someone beyond your own circle, care for one another, and the willingness to unite around a common goal.” — Corinne Freeman

NEW HOMEOWNER Brenda Walker, center, is joined by her 3-year-old grandaughter, Evelynn Brook, and Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland Executive Director Tammy Johnson as she cuts the ribbon on her new home. They are joined by members of Walker's family and Habitat staff and volunteers.

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO, PAMELA REYNOSO

LOYAL VOLUNTEER decorators, from left, Pat Love, Elaine Lambert, Fran White, Deborah Flower, Pattie Bell, Ricky Cano, Cathy Doss, Carol Guhne and Barbara Bethune pose for a photo after decorating trees for the Habitat ReStore to sell.

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO, LAMANDA BOWERS

DEBORAH FLOWER, also known as the Christmas Lady, stands next to this year's lighted trees that are now decorated and on display at the Habitat of Cleveland ReStore. The trees are part of a fundraising effort for Habitat for Humanity to support their mission of providing proper housing for those in need.

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO, MIRABELLA LEONARD

WITH A SNIP of the scissors, Victor Headrick, center, and family become homeowners at the Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland's Home dedication Thursday evening. With Headrick are Tammy Johnson, Habitat executive director, left, and son and daughter, Ethan Headrick and Victoria Ellison, right, and a host of other Habitat support members and sponsors.

PHOTO, DANIEL GUY

Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland will celebrate a Home Dedication Ceremony on Thursday in honor of new homeowner, Victor Headrick.

PHOTO BY NICODEMUS PHOTOGRAPHY

The 19th year of the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce Youth Leadership program kicked off with twenty-four young people attending a daylong leadership retreat before the start of their academic school year.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Restore General Manager Dave Williams was the guest speaker at last week's Cleveland Kiwanis Club luncheon.

BANNER PHOTO, LARRY C. BOWERS