208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh before Habitat project
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Builder Blitz at 208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh on day 1
Habitat partner family member Alejandro Perez stands in front of 208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh on day 1 of construction
Clive Rainey, the first volunteer of Habitat for Humanity International, joined in the work at the Newburgh site on Dubois Street on day 1. It was Rainey who first introduced the concept of "sweat equity" to Habitat.
Clive Rainey, William Kaplan and Jessica Sun on day one of the Builders Blitz
William Kaplan and Jessic Sun on day one of the Builders Blitz
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Builder Blitz at 208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh on day 2. The second story is coming together and roof work has begun.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Builder Blitz at 208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh on day 1.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Builder Blitz at 208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh on day 3. Outside the sideing is being done, trim work on the roof, and lots of work on the inside.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Builder Blitz at 208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh on day 5. Outside the sideing is done, doors are on, entrance is almost complete. Coats of paint have been put on inside and lots of touch of work throughout for tomorrows dedication.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Builder Blitz at 208 & 210 Dubois Street in the City of Newburgh on dedication day, Saturday, June 7, 2008. The house is complete inside and out, including landscaping, in just five days
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh partner family (Cruz) inside their new home (kitchen) prior to the dedication ceremony on Saturday, June 7, 2008.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh partner family (Cruz) on the front steps of their new home prior to the dedication ceremony on Saturday, June 7, 2008.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh partner family (Cruz) pose on the stair case of their new home prior to the dedication ceremony on Saturday, June 7, 2008.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh partner family (Cruz) pose in the living room of their new home prior to the dedication ceremony on Saturday, June 7, 2008.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh dedicates 208 & 210 Dubois Street during the week long Builders Blitz to the Cruz and Perez families on Saturday, June 7, 2008.
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