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‘Brush With Kindness’ helps homeowners with repair projects

Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County would like to remind the community about the “A Brush with Kindness” home repair program. Applications are now being accepted for projects to be completed this spring. The purpose of this program is to provide assistance … Continue reading

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Pie Fundraiser Thanks and Update

Our affiliate sold over 90 home-made apple pies and wishes to thank all who purchased one … or more!  You helped make this fall fundraiser a great success.  In addition we’d like to thank the students from SWOS who helped … Continue reading

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HFH invites the public to annual meeting

Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County will hold its annual meeting Wednesday, November 9, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, 28 E. Montezuma Ave., Cortez.  The meeting will be held at the little house just to the east of the … Continue reading

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Peeling for Pies

Southwest Open School students Ty Ford, Michael Morehead and Cody Redbird peel apples to make pies at Seas’nings Catering on Friday. Money from the pies will be used to help Habitat For Hu­manity, and the pies were sold Saturday at … Continue reading

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It’s time to order homemade apple pies

It’s time to order homemade apple pies to raise funds for Habitat.  Home and apple pie… for many, these thwo things remind us of family and good times shared.  Habitat for Humanity of Montezma County is now taking pre-orders for … Continue reading

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Habitat’s ‘Brush With Kindness’

This article and photos appeared in the Cortez Journal on 7/30/2011.    Habitat for Humanity’s Greg Kemp replaces boards on Loretta Durrett’s deck. Habitat volunteers finished their second“A Brush With Kindness” project July 20. They were helping out homeowner Loretta … Continue reading

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Habitat appreciates grant for ‘A Brush With Kindness’

The Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors wants to thank The Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado and specifically the Dear Family Fund for the $500 grant awarded to Habitat of Montezuma County. Habitatappreciates this support and hopes those who are … Continue reading

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Community Foundation Grant Received

“Growing endowments for local causes – Building stronger communities” The Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado awarded a $500 grant to Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County to support our home repair and rehabilitation efforts in the community. The Community Foundation … Continue reading

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Homeowner has high praise for Habitat’s “Brush With Kindness” program

Dear Editor, I would like to praise and thank Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County for the improvements made on my 60+ year old home in Cortez through their “A Brush With Kindness” program. After replacing an interior and an … Continue reading

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A Brush With Kindness

A Brush With Kindness Jim West paints above the garage as Gary Harding and Margaret Ransom work in back at Janet Weeth’s house Thursday. The Habitat For Humanity volunteers were painting for the disabled Weeth as part of the Habitat’s … Continue reading

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