Work day Saturday 7/1/17

Posted on June 29, 2017 by gnuchols

George, Tom, Charlie and Mark have put in several hours this week finishing putting the rafter in place in preparation for this Saturday’s work day. We hope to put on all the decking. We need lots of volunteers. Work starts about 8:00. Water and a light lunch will be provided. Come on out and join the fun.

We also have two tables and chairs suitable for patios or decks.

Call Mt. Pleasant Habitat off ice if you are interested 903 575 1225 or email Jaletta Farmer: mphabitat@hotmail.com

Great Work Happening on Ninth Street

Posted on June 24, 2017 by gnuchols

Saturday, June 24th, twelve or more volunteers gathered together to help our Habitat partners build their house on East Ninth Street. There was a lot accomplished along with laughter, a good lunch, and plans made for more work next Saturday when they hope to put the decking on. Hope to see some of you next Saturday.

New Habitat President

Posted on June 20, 2017 by gnuchols

Mount Pleasant Habitat for Humanity has a new president. Shane Webb, pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Pleasant, was unanimously elected to the office at the June

: Shane Webb

14, 2017 board meeting. Reverend Webb replaces Ronnie White who has served as president the past three years, the time limit he can hold that office according to the Mount Pleasant Habitat bylaws.

Thankfully, Ronnie White will continue volunteering his services to Mount Pleasant Habitat. It is an organization he believes in. Ronnie led us through two complete house builds and launched us on our present house. He has served on numerous committees over the years and has promised to continue with those responsibilities.

Work Day this Saturday

Mt. Pleasant Habitat for Humanity will be having a work day this Saturday (06-24-2017) starting @ 8:00 AM @ 908 E. 9th. Street. Coffee, Gatorade, water, a light lunch, tools and supplies will be supplied. Project for the day will be installing rafters and roof decking. Come out and join us in helping our latest Habitat partners build their new home.

Habitat Fund Raiser – Garage Sale

Posted on May 31, 2017 by gnuchols

Mt. Pleasant Habitat for Humanity will be hosting a huge sale of construction and household items in the near future. For a sneak preview see below. If you would like to contribute an item, contact Jalette Farmer at our habitat office (903) 575 1225 or Galand Nuchols (903) 572 0580

SOME OF OUR SALE ITEMS Check back for date and time.

Half day workday May 23

Posted on May 22, 2017 by gnuchols

Mt. Pleasant Habitat for Humanity will be working a half day Tuesday, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. We will be building inside walls and outside covering. Hope you can be a part of our new Habitat house as we work with an awesome couple, The Millers.

Day Two of Women’s Build

Posted on May 12, 2017 by gnuchols

Tuesday, May 9, 2017 was the second day of the 2017 Women’s Build in Mt. Pleasant. Thanks to all the women and men who showed up to help us make our quota in order to qualify for the Lowes’ grant that will help us so much. A special thanks to the women from Pittsburg who stopped whatever they were doing and came to work on our house at 908 East Ninth Street here in Mt. Pleasant.

Moving Ahead

Posted on May 8, 2017 by gnuchols

Today, 5/8/17, a crew was at the building site early this morning digging the footings, laying and tieing the steel reinforcements, and pouring the concrete. The second day of the 2017 Women’s build is on GO!!!! for Tuesday May, 9th. We will need all hands and the cook to help move the panels we build Saturday from Tennison Methodist Church to the build site on E. Ninth. Hope to you tomorrow at Tennison or the build site on Ninth Street.

Women’s Build 2017

Posted on May 6, 2017 by gnuchols

Who knew that hard work could be so much fun?

Women and men joined together May 6, 2017 to begin construction of our newest Habitat house. Kristin Bogart, pastor of St. Andrew United Methodist Church was our key note speaker and got us off to a great start. Panels were built behind Tennison United Methodist Church and moved to the building site. They will be raised as soon as the cement can be poured for the foundation.

Women’s Build Moved

Posted on May 4, 2017 by gnuchols

Women’s Build May 6th will be moved to area behind T-Mac at Tennison United Methodist Church on Church and 3rd Street. Due to problems beyond our control the foundation has not been poured at the designated site. We will be constructing panels, then moving them to the construction site. We still need all the volunteers that are signed up in order to meet the requirements for the Lowes grant. Hope to see you Saturday, May 6th.

Lowes Habitat Clinic 4/22/17

Posted on April 23, 2017 by gnuchols

Saturday about 23 volunteers gathered at Lowes for instruction on how to safely use power tools. Thanks goes to Lowes and employees who provided all the help and advice.

Our Women’s build is moving forward. We hope to see you May 6, 2019 at our building site 908 East 9th street. We start with prayer and a light breakfast and work till everyone goes home. Come for an hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, or all day, and join with other women of the community interested in giving a hand up to a hard working family.