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JulieCarterNewReStoreVP

JulieCarterbelievesinfate.CouldithaveledhertoTheReStore?InJanuarywewelcomedJulieasthenewvicepresidentofretailoperationsforHabitatforHumanityPortlandMetroEast.Shenowoverseesoperationsforourfourretailstoresincludingsales,DonationPickup,BusinessRelations,VolunteerDevelopment,MarketingandCommunicationsandSalvage

Service.ReadmoreaboutourintrepidnewVP!

FEATUREDITEM

14-PCcherrycabinetsetwithhigh-endappliances!

Thisfabulous14-piececherrywoodcabinetsetwithDacorwalloven,drawerwarmerandAskodishwasherwithmatchingcherrywoodpanelwasharvestedbyourSalvageServiceteamfromaLakeOswegohome.Theappliancesaloneinthissetretailforover$3500,butwe'vegotthewholeset,appliancesandcabinets,now

pricedatonly$3675.MakethiskitchenYOURkitchen.SeeitnowattheGreshamReStore!

DIYCORNER

FREEDIYWORKSHOPWanttolearnhowtorehabfurniture?LocalrealtorKastenSpethmanwillpresentthreetechniquestorehabwoodfurniture,alongwithinfoonhowtopicktheperfectpiece,materialsneeded,andastep-by-stepdemonstrationonjusthowtodoit.TheFREEworkshopwillbeheldattheGreshamReStore,Saturday,Feb.17from10:30amtonoon.RSVPsarenotrequired.INFOhere!

UPCYCLING:BRIGHTIDEASOverattheClarkCountyHabitatStore,PamIsraelupcycledacoupleoftablelamps,transformingthemintoabirdbathandacolorfulcandydish.Pamsaidtheyeachtookjustafewminutes.Youcandoit,too!Ourstoresarefullofgreatmaterialsforyourimagination.

FREEFEBRUARYEVENTS

ThefollowingFREEeventsdonotrequirereservations.Repaircafes/fairsarefix-iteventswhereyoucangetitemsrepairedforfreebyskilledvolunteers.Thisgenerallyincludessmallappliances,bicycles,andsomeelectronics.Sewingandmendingisalsoavailable.

Thursday,Feb.8,6pm-8pmCLARKCOUNTYREPAIRCAFEClarkCountyHabitatStore10811SE2ndSt,Vancouver

Saturday,Feb.10,11am-2pmREPAIRFAIRWashingtonCountyReStore13475SWMillikanWay,Beaverton

Saturday,Feb.17,10:30am-noonDIYWORKSHOPGreshamReStore610NE181stAve.,Gresham(Detailsabove)

Saturday,Feb.24,10amtonoonREPAIRCAFEGreshamReStore610NE181stAve.,Gresham

Wednesday,Feb.14VALENTINE'SDAY!ReStoregiftcards-giveonetosomeoneyoulove.It'sagreatwaytosayyoucareaboutaffordablehousing,reuseandbuildingcommunity.AtHabitatReStoreeverydonation,everypurchase,everyvolunteerhourhelpsbuildmoreHabitathomesrighthere!

Thismonthwewanttothankthefollowingbusinesspartnersfortheircontinuedsupport:

IntrepidMarbleandGranite-8palletsofstoneandporcelaintilesandstonesinks

CascadeWholesaleHardware,Inc.-TwopalletsofbrandnewStanleyhardware,includinghinges,pullsandlatches

AFFILIATENEWS:

PORTLAND/METROEAST:

ComebeinspiredbyNatoshaReidRice,associatepastorattheHistoricEbenezerBaptistChurch,thepastoralhomeofReverendDr.MartinLutherKing,Jr.Rice.Natoshaiskeynotespeakeratthisyear'sHopeBuilderBreakfastApril25attheOregonConventionCenter.Joinusforafreebreakfastanddramaticstoriesofchallengeandhope

thatwillmakeyourheartsing.GETDETAILSHERE!

EVERGREEN:JoinusSunday,February25,at2pmaswecelebratethecompletionoftwoofourhomesatMcKibbinCommons!ThesehomeswerebuiltinpartnershipwithEvergreenPublicSchoolsthroughtheirGeometryinConstructionprogram.We'llcelebratethededicationofthehomesandhandthekeystothePalmoreandHauxhurstfamilies.Cometourthehomes,enjoyasliceofcake,hearwhatthesehomesmeanstothesefamilies,andshareinthecelebration.MORE

DETAILSHERE!

WILLAMETTEWEST:StanAxtmanwasadonorlongbeforebeingelectedtoourboardofdirectorswhereheservedfor6years,includingtwoaspresident.AnemployeeofIntel,Stanalsochairedorservedonmostofourcommitteesandfillsmultipletablesatourannualbreakfast.Afteraoneyearhiatus,heisreturningtotheboardinFebruaryforanotherterm.Heisthe23rdpersontowintheBraunerAwardsince2006.The

awardisnamedinhonorofEd&EllenBrauner,foundersofWillametteWestHabitat.

TheBraunerAwardisgivenannuallyto“thevolunteerwhocommunicatesthespiritofHabitatwithleadership,kindness,humility,wisdom,andsustaineddedication”.

FEBRUARYSALES&SPECIALS(ka-ching!)

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