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Habitat for Humanity
2220 N.E. 68th Street #1004
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.
33308-1222
954-642-8785 cell: 954-650-5918
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Habitat for Humanity
Landscape Projects is a non profit organization dedicated to building
simple, safe and affordable homes for hard working families, in
partnership with other local organizations. FFGC participation in these
projects go to the landscaping and container gardens to make these
houses a real home for the new owners.
The funds raised by all Districts and all Garden Clubs go towards
making this a great success for FFGC. Information and ideas that
you may have for these projects will be greatly appreciated. Let’s try
to make this a 100 % involvement by all Garden Clubs and really
make this a great success for FFGC.
Habitat for Humanity 2008 Spring Blitz, PDF
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Habitat For Humanity Landscape Project Contest
Jo Williams, Chairman
It's new!
It's exciting. The cash awards are Big!
It's a 2 year HFH Landscape Project Contest open to State Landscape
Design Consultants. Read on and make your plans now to
enter!
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“COLOR OUR GARDEN”
A low cost, lost maintenance Habitat for Humanity Landscape
Project contest open to State Landscape Design Consultants. A new
project landscaping a Habitat for Humanity home which must be completed
by December 31, 2008.
Book of Evidence – NGC Rules. No application form required. Must
include:
1. One page summary of project.
2. Number of members in Landscape Design Consultants
applying and number of members participating in project.
3. Drawing of landscape plan (not professionally
done).
4. Budget.
5. Pictures reflecting progress of landscape
project: before, during and the finished project.
6. All plantings must include natives and be low
maintenance. Minimum of 2 trees required.
7. Evidence of plant care manual supplied to HFH
homeowner. Manual should be basic with easy to follow instructions.
8. Proof of publicity. Community and youth
involvement will enhance entry.
9. Prize money must be used for landscaping Habitat
for Humanity homes.
Scale of Points for all NGC Awards
State BOE’s must be submitted to Regional Landscape Consultant Chair
for prejudging by January 31, 2009. One entry from each Region must be
submitted By March 15, 2009 to Jo Williams, NGC HFH Landscape
Project Contest Chairman, 824 Spinnaker Drive East, Hollywood, Florida,
33019, 954-457-7797; oewjo@aol.com
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1st prize: $500.00 ************ 2nd prize
$300.00 ********* 3rd prize $200.00
Donor: Addie Lou Harris
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View stories of Garden
Clubs who have had success with their Habitat for Humanity Projects
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Send us your club's story!
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Become involved:
* Select a committee
* Develop a plan
* Create a landscape
* Organize work days:
* plant trees
* plant shrubs
* plant flowers to attract butterflies |
Jo Williams
National Garden Clubs, Inc. Chairman for Habitat for Humanity
1040 S.W. 22nd Avenue, Villa 15 - 4
Delray Beach, 33445
Phone and FAX: 561-266-5996
Kitty Cashman
FFGC Habitat for Humanity, Chairman
2220 N.E. 68th Street #1004
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. 33308-1222
954-642-8785 cell: 954-650-5918
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