Support those who support Habitat   Women Build Homes with the Corona Family Alto Vineyards Altrusa Amasong: Champaign-Urbana's Premier Lesbian-Feminist Chorus Beaumont Alignment Plus BridalU.net Cooper's Hawk Winery Corkscrew English Hedgerow Friar Tuck Furrow Vineyard Chef Benjamin Graves Herriott's Rentals Kickapoo Creek Winery Lynfred Winery, Inc. Mackinaw Valley Vineyard Macy's McGladrey & Pullen Michelle's Bridal National Council of Negro Women, Champaign County Section Printec Rotary Club of Champaign Sleepy Creek Vineyards El Toro II Traveling Vineyard United Rentals UpClose Marketing & Printing Women of Grace Community Church Wells Fargo Housing Foundation Z Entertainment Thrivent Builds Homes 2008 Beta Sigma Psi Frances Nelson Health Center Good Shepherd Lutheran Grace Lutheran HDC Engineering Peace Lutheran Rawles, O'Byrne, Stanko, Kepley & Jefferson St. Paul's Lutheran Thrivent Financial for Lutherans ReStore sponsors Baytowne Apartments Cameron-Juday Real Estate Capstone Carpentry Carter's on Prospect Champaign Carpet and Tile Champaign Estate Sales Champaign Telephone Company Clark-Lindsey Village Custom Flooring and Tiles Flooring Surfaces General Growth Properties Kennedy Tool Chest Leadershape, Inc. Lowe's Marketplace Mall McClure Financial Group Meyer Drapery Gary Perkins Construction Remco Electric Mr. Rooter Peckham & Associates Slumberland Springfield Electric Strata Decision Technologies Tepper Electric Town & Country Apartments Windsor of Savoy   Shop - Donate - Volunteer   Champaign County's ReStore is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. Donations of goods for the ReStore are accepted during business hours. Please pull up to the southeast garage door and ring bell for assistance. Too large for your vehicle? Schedule a donation pick up! Donation pick ups are $5 in C-U, and $10 outside C-U within a 15 mile radius. Contact us at (217) 355-6460 x120 or restore@cuhabitat.org to schedule. The ReStore is now hiring a delivery driver. Details here. See new items here! Play the ReStore Restock game here.   Your online donation could help buy…   $10 = Box of Nails $35 = Roof Shingles $50 = Low Flow Toilet $65 = One Square Foot of a Home $75 = Window $100 = Kitchen Sink $150 = Front Door $500 = Siding $1,000 = Wallboard $2,000 = Flooring   Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County & ReStore   119 E. University Ave. Champaign, IL 61820 (217) 355-6460 ReStore (217) 359-0507 Administration www.cuhabitat.org Flickr photo stream Video of local home Habitat Bingo Wreckin' Ball Billie	Brought to you by...     Race the Roof Sunday!   Habitat for Humanity at UIUC presents RACE THE ROOF. What: Annual 5K Run/Walk with presentation of $10,000 donation from State Farm insurance. When: Sunday, April 13th at 11:00am (Check in will begin at 9:00am). Where: Crystal Lake Park in Urbana Who: Anyone and everyone! Registration is available online here or on the day of the race. Free food for all participants, and prizes for the top three runners in every age category. If you have any questions, contact Marli at marlibar@gmail.com.   You are invited: Town Halls   Learn about Habitat's mission of building relationships and community through homes for low income families. Ask questions of volunteers and staff. Provide feedback on how Habitat might better serve all of Champaign County. Graciously hosted by St John Lutheran Tuesday, April 15, 2008 from 630-730pm 203 Church Street, Royal   Down to Bones for Boneyard   Come by the ReStore for deep discounts on select items between Friday, April 11 and Friday, April 18. The ReStore will be closed on Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20.   Women Build Homes Schedule   WOMEN BUILD HOMES WITH THE CORONA FAMILY at 114 N Cottage Grove, Urbana. This will be our 50th home! Groundbreaking Sunday, May 11th 2 p.m. Friday, May 30: Floor system Saturday, May 31: Filled by AMASONG Friday, June 6: Filled by LOWE'S Saturday, June 7: Filled by CATHOLIC CHARITIES Friday, June 13: Filled by JUNIOR LEAGUE OF C-U Saturday, June 14: Siding Saturday June 21: Crawl space Saturday, June 28: Catch up Friday, July 11: Painting Saturday, July 12: Filled by THE CU DIVAS Friday, July 18: Trim Saturday, July 19: Appliances Friday, July 25: Touch up Saturday, July 26: Clean up Dedication: Saturday, August 2nd at 10 a.m. For details and to register to help, click here or contact Ellen Willcox at 359-0507 x110, house@cuhabitat.org. See a video of a local Habitat home here!   Lowe's Clinics   We are pleased to announce the return of the Lowe's Women Build Clinics. Each clinic is designed to help every volunteer feel more comfortable on the build site, including safety and a hands-on lesson. Basic Framing for Walls and Roofs on Tuesday, April 15 from 6-8pm How to Install Exterior Siding on Tuesday, April 22 from 6-8pm How to Install Roofing Shingles on Saturday, May 3 from 10am-12pm How to Install Insulation and Drywall on Saturday, May 17th from 10am-12pm Interior Finish: Painting and Trim on Saturday, May 24 from 10am-12pm. You are welcome to sign up for one or all of the clinics. Contact Ellen Willcox, house@cuhabitat.org or 359-0507 x110. As with all home builds, no skill is required to volunteer.   You Helped Build It!   You Helped Build It Sunday, April 20, 2008 4 – 7pm at the ReStore We would like to invite everyone who has volunteered with Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County & ReStore to celebrate your gift to people in need. Whether a build site, the ReStore, a committee or event, you helped build: relationships, community, homes. Entrees and drinks will be supplied by Habitat. Please bring a side dish or dessert of your own to share. The first fifty volunteers will receive a gift. We will hear a few words of thanks, as well as recognition of specific volunteers, by staff and the Board of Directors at 530pm. If you're available to help with set up or take down, please contact Ellen Willcox @ 359-0507 x 110 or house@cuhabitat.org.   Votes during CMT's Music Awards can help Habitat for Humanity   Habitat for Humanity could be among the big winners of the 2008 "CMT Music Awards" on Monday, April 14, as CMT's social arm -- "One Country" --will be gifting $2,500 to each winner's nonprofit of choice. The 2008 CMT Music Awards will provide fans and Habitat supporters the opportunity to vote for their favorite Country artists, including Jack Ingram and Reba McEntire, who designated Habitat as the recipient. Fans can visit www.cmt.com/cmt-music-awards to cast their votes as well as support Habitat.