Random House volunteer Melissa Miller assists Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh during a build day on East Parmenter Street, in honor of a new book, The Carpenter's Gift," on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Random House volunteer Jenny Wikoff and author David Rubel assists Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh during a build day on East Parmenter Street, in the City of Newburgh, NY on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Random House volunteer Jenny Wikoff and author David Rubel assists Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh during a build day on East Parmenter Street, in the City of Newburgh, NY on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Random House volunteer Judith Haut assists Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh by planting flowers during a build day on East Parmenter Street, in Newburgh, NY on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Random House volunteer Jenny Wikoff and author David Rubel assists Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh during a build day on East Parmenter Street, in the City of Newburgh, NY on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Random House volunteer Judith Haut assists Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh by planting flowers during a build day on East Parmenter Street, in Newburgh, NY on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Random House volunteer's Ellice Lee and Jim Thomas dig a hole for a tree during Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh's build day on East Parmenter Street, in Newburgh, NY on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.