HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

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1 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Volume 4, Issue 5 May 2016 By Gene Carline The purpose of the FGSCC, a valued supporter of Habitat for Humanity of North Augusta, is to promote friendship; to develop and foster a spirit of goodwill and community responsibility; to provide monetary support for activities primarily within the military and local community; and to provide opportunities for social, cultural, and creative pursuit. Fort Gordon Spouses & Civilians Club is open to anyone affiliated with Fort Gordon. This includes active duty military and retirees as well as DOD civilians, contractors and their adult family members. The Fort Gordon Spouses and Civilians Club gives back to the CSRA community in many ways. Through proceeds from the Fort Gordon Thrift Shop and other fundraising opportunities, the FGSCC is able to hand out grants and scholarships to deserving groups and individuals in the spring of each club year. This year, they provided $54,000 in grants and scholarships. It would not be possible without our club members that Continued on page 2 Our Vision A world where everyone has a decent place to live. Our Mission Statement Seeking to put God s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. If you are interested in partnering with Habitat for Humanity of North Augusta as a potential homeowner of House Number 18, you may complete an application online at Call (803) for an application I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E 1 FGSCC 2 N.A Roofing & Construction / Construction Update Photo Gallery Who we are / Upcoming events Sponsors Newsletter 1

2 volunteer countless hours each month to help give back to the community. For the second year in a row, FGSCC has selected Habitat for Humanity of North Augusta as a recipient of such a grant which will help provide much needed funding for House No. 18. We extend our gratitude to all FGSCC members for this wonderful contribution. Continued from page 1 W. Clay Lee started the family business in They have been doing superior quality roofing, siding and construction projects in the CSRA for over 30 years. His company is rooted in family values with his daughter Jami as the Chief Financial Officer and son-in-law, David Noyce as Vice President. Clay was awarded the North Augusta Small Business Person of the Year" award in 2008 and his companies have been voted "Best of the Best" by "The Star" readers for the past seven years. David attended Furman University where he met his wife Jami. A left handed pitcher, David played in the minor league system for six years playing for the Marlins, the Cubs, and the Diamondbacks. After his baseball career came to a close he and Jami settled in North Augusta and David completed his Business Management degree. David is Vice President of the companies and manages all aspects of the businesses. The third member of the team, Dustin Tyra, is a graduate of the University of South Carolina Aiken. Dustin is certified in Hydro Stop Waterproofing for both flat and metal roofs. Dustin is a native of Augusta. Jeanie Cabral, Grants Chairperson (L) and Melissa Ebbing present grant to Don Evans, Development Chair Habitat for Humanity of North Augusta North Augusta Roofing & Construction Co., Inc./Lee Remodeling and Construction Co., Inc By Mike Deger Clay, David, and Dustin specialize in roofing, siding and windows, remodeling, room additions, and custom houses. I can attest to the superior quality and efficiency of their work. In 2013 and 2014 David oversaw three major projects at our home including complete interior remodel, large addition including an outdoor kitchen, new roof, siding, decks, and an out-building. They were a pleasure to work with, very professional and understanding of our needs. Please support our donors. You can contact them at or on the web at northaugustaroofing.com. CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Progress has exceeded our expectations once again. In the final days of March, the roof shingles and siding were completed and on April 2 work begun on the power, plumbing and HVAC. We thank the Plumbers & Steamfitters Union of CSRA - Local 150 who completed all Roughed in plumbing before April s close. Rain gutters and down spouts are now in place. The focus is now on the insulation completion; it than will be time for the County inspection which is likely to take place in early May. David Noyce stands in front of HFHNA House 17 North Augusta Roofing & Construction Company has been a longtime supporter of Habitat for Humanity North Augusta. This year they generously donated the installation labor to install the roof on house #17. They also performed the siding installation. Please don t forget to honor your mothers this May 8 Newsletter 2

3 Siding installation was completed during April The rear deck was completed April 2 by the Mt. Vintage Team Plumbers & Steamfitters Union of CSRA - Local 150 volunteer their skill for the ruff plumbing installation Newsletter 3

4 Support Habitat for Humanity By supporting Habitat for Humanity-North Augusta, you will have helped by making a significant difference in the lives of Habitat families, not only in your community, but also around the world. On behalf of these individuals, we sincerely thank you for your contributions. If you would like to become a Habitat for Humanity of North Augusta Sponsor contact Don Evans for more information: Habitat for Humanity North Augusta Don Evans, Development Director P.O. Box 8121 North Augusta, SC Phone: Web Site: Click here for more information on donating Habitat for Humanity of North Augusta Board of Directors: Tom Ellers President Mike Deger Vice-President Harry Lutz - Treasurer Michelle Randrup Secretary Gene Carline Chm, Community Relations Kathie Malarkey Chm, Family Selection Marlene Fernandes Chm, Family Support Mike Bone Chm, Construction Committee John Carr Construction Committee Ben Hills Construction Foreman Paul O Connell - Chm, Site Selection Comm. Dan Bergtholdt Committee Member Don Evans Development Director Dan Webb Chm Volunteers Pat Barfuss Lunch Cmte Jessica Schaupp Committee Member Wayne Moore At Large Rick Berry At Large HFHNA is an all volunteer organization. All housing projects are completed with the help of community volunteers and donor contribution(s) of construction supplies and other needed goods and services. HFHNA is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry that builds for people in need regardless of race or religion and we welcome Volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds. Upcoming Events Board of Directors Meeting 7:00 June 7, 2016 Newsletter 4

5 PRESENTING SPONSOR PLATINUM SPONSORS Mark and Lori Rogers Ben Hills Construction GOLD SPONORS Ron Kaiser Dan and Anne Binz Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church South Carolina Electric and Gas Whirlpool Corporation Donald H. White Law Firm Dr. Wayne R. Yost Plumbers & Steamfitters Union of CSRA - Local 150 Square D SRP Federal Credit Union SILVER SPONSORS Belk Kathie Malarkey Judy Barnes Women on Mission of First FBCNA Beverly Grading and Clearing Mary Jo Mathis Plumbers & Steamfitters Union of CSRA - Local 150 Cree Mike Deger Schneider Electric/Square D First Citizens Bank Moore and Assoc. Engineering Sertoma Club of North Augusta Fort Gordon Spouses and Civilians Club Mr. George Wills Sno-Cap Drive-In Groves Nursery North Augusta Evening Lions Club The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Hunter Douglas North Augusta Forward Valspar Jim Hinton RNM, LLC/Georgia-Lina Precast Yale North Augusta Roofing & Construction Co., Inc./Lee Remodeling and Construction Co., Inc THIS MONTH S LUNCH PROVIDERS A HFHNA publication Gene Carline, Editor Pot Smoker BBQ Casa Di Pizza Newsletter 5