Happy New Year 2011-1

700 Manono Street

 

 
HOURS:
 
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
M-F
 
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  
 SAT
 

 
LOCATION:

700  Manono Street
Hilo, HI 96720
(one block mauka of Big Island Candies)

CONTACT US:
 
(808) 935-6677  
 

 
CONTACT US ONLINE:
 
info@hilohabitat.org
www.hilohabitat.org

Map to the ReStore
 

The ReStore carries new or gently used tools, building materials, furniture, home goods, and plants, all at 50% or more off of retail.  When you shop at the ReStore, you'll enjoy great bargains, help raise money to build more affordable homes, and care for our earth by recycling!

 
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             WANTED

BOARD OF DIRECTOR
Habitat is currently looking for committed Board of Director volunteers experienced in construction.  If you think Habitat would be a good fit for your talents and skills, please call us at (808) 990-0426 or email us at info@hilohabitat.org.

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Committee volunteers are needed to help Habitat plan events and fundraisersIf you think Habitat would be a good fit for your talents and skills, please call us at (808) 640-2407 email us at info@hilohabitat.org
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Mark Your Calendar 2  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Wal-Mart Fundraiser

Saturday, Jan. 29th

Wal-Mart

All Day Event
 

 

Development Committee

Thursday, Feb. 3rd

Starbucks - Kilauea

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.


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Julie Hugo, President
Aiona Island Realty

Mary Miho Finley, VP
Hawaii County Economic
Opportunity Council

 
Pastor John Trusdell, Secretary
Living Waters Assembly of God Church
 

Randy Church, Treasurer
HomeStreet Bank

Steve Bader
University of Hawaii, Hilo


 
Staff

Polly MacRoberts
ReStore Manager

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DONATE TODAY

Every donation counts!  Please consider gifting a donation

 to Habitat for Humanity today! 

 

 

   Donate Now - Green Seal


eHabiChat                           January  2011

Happy New Year!

We're wishing each of you a blessed year in 2011 and hope

it's off to a great start!  Here's a little video from our Hawaii

Habitat for Humanity state support office, about the work that
Habitat is doing in through out the islands. 

 

                        LOOKING BACK ON 2010  


Looking forward, we're so excited about 2011, as we will be
completing the build of our 11th home here in East Hawaii! 
We estimate its completion in March!  It's very exciting!

 

Additionally, we are celebrating another year in East Hawaii,

as Hale Aloha O Hilo Habitat for Humanity Celebrates it's 22nd anniversary TODAY!  Happy Anniversary to us!

 

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A Million .......... Pennies!
We want your pennies!  Our goal is to raise one million pennies.
If you have pennies lying around the house, please bring them
in to the Habitat ReStore located at 700 Manono Street in Hilo. 

Collect pennies at home, take up a collection from work or from
your classroom!  Every penny counts! 


                          Penny
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ReStore

Just a reminder to bring your unwanted, new, or gently used
furniture, building
materials, and home improvement materials
 
to the ReStore!

The ReStore depends on your donations, and all proceeds go
to help build affordable housing in East Hawaii. Donating
to your Hilo Habitat for Humanity ReStore is TAX DEDUCTIBLE
and saves precious space in our Island landfills.


Nothing to donate? Help us get the word out and tell a friend
or neighbor about us!  Don't forget to mention that we pick up!
 


What can be donated?
Appliances         Electrical        Insulation       Plumbing
Cabinets            Flooring         Lighting          Roofing
Countertops       Furniture        Lumber          Tools
Doors                Hardware       Paint             Windows

Why donate?
-  Reduce storage cost
-  Clear out unwanted storage
-  Save on disposal/shipping cost
-  ALL donations are tax deductible

-  We offer FREE, easy pick-up

 

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 GoodSearch
GoodShop
Shop & Make a Diffirence!
Each time you search the Internet using GoodSearch.com
(powered by YAHOO) or shop
online at any one of the major
 
participating stores on GoodShop.com, a donation will be made
to Habitat for Humanity in Hilo at no additional cost
to you!  

Shop at ALL major stores, airlines, travel sites, florist, etc. and
f
ind great coupons that offer discounts and free shipping! 

To date we have raised $29.24!  It's not much, but it's a start!

 

 

Month

Searches

$ Raised from Searches(1)

$ Raised from Shopping(2)

Total (Estimated)

January

84

$0.84

$4.40

$5.24

Total: Year-to-Date

84

$0.84

$4.40

$5.24

Total: Since Inception

378

$3.78

$25.46

$29.24

 

The more people who use GoodSearch.com or GoodShop.com,  
the more money that will be directed to Habitat for Humanity 
 in Hilo. The sky is the limit, so please help us spread the word!
 
                                               Try It Today!

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Building A Bright Future
We are nearing completion of the Kahe'e home in Keaukaha!
Volunteers continue to build each Saturday from 8 a.m. to 
4 p.m.  If you're interested in participating in the build,
please email us for addtitional information at
info@hilohabitat.org.

House Pic 1
House Pic 2
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Land Donations
Donating land is just another way to support Habitat for
Humanity, plus it may have positive tax advantages for you! 
If you would like to speak to us about the sale or donation of
your property, please call us at (808) 990-0426. 


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