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*Dates subject to change. Please call ahead to confirm.

September 2004

Sept. 30 | Mental Health Association National Housing Conference in Tulsa, Okla.; Mike Brose, (918) 382-2403

Sept. 30-Oct. 2 | Various speaking engagements in partnership with Greeley Area HFH in Colorado. Contact the affiliate at (970) 351-6766 for more information.
October 2004

Oct. 2-3 | Celebration weekend in Sioux Falls, S.D., Sue Olsen, (605) 332-5962

Oct. 11 | Richmond Metro HFH in Richmond, Va.; Kathy Garvin, (804) 232-7001
November 2004

Nov. 5-6 | First Congregational Church workshop in Burlington, Vt., Tony Hall, (802) 655-1970

Nov. 7-8 | Roofing Contractor Best of Success Conference in Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Leslie Wood, (248) 244-1727



Other Events

September 2004

12-19 | Building on Faith Week 2004. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Habitat's celebration of the faith partnerships that make building houses possible.

19 | International Day of Prayer and Action for Human Habitat

Ongoing | Global Village trips to Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Romania, Thailand, United States (Michigan)

October 2004

4 | World Habitat Day. The theme of this year's World Habitat Day, a time to reflect on the state of human settlements and the basic right to adequate shelter, is "Cities: Engines of Rural Development." Global ceremonies will be coordinated from Nairobi, Kenya.

7-9 | Midwest regional conference in Chicago, Ill.; G. Gay Harris, (312) 243-6448

14-16 | Middle States regional conference in Hot Springs, Ark.; Dawn Lindsey, (512) 335-9484

23 | 14th Annual Make a Difference Day. In 2003, some 3 million people volunteered across the United States to improve their communities. Visit www.habitat.org to find your local affiliate and ask about opportunities to get involved.

24-29 | Jimmy Carter Work Project 2004 in Puebla and Veracruz, Mexico.

Ongoing | Global Village trips to Armenia, Guyana, India, Nicaragua
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