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Oct. 27, 1997 Habitat Board Approves Work in Japan, Nepal, Germany
Sep. 18, 1997 Oprah Winfrey Challenges Viewers to Volunteer With Habitat
Sep. 20, 1997 Habitat for Humanity International Builds 60,000th House
Aug. 27,1997 United Airlines Turns Spare Change into Habitat Houses
July 30, 1997 Churches Put Faith into Action with Habitat’s 1997 “Building on Faith”
July 2, 1997 Teens Build with 1997 Pritzker-Cousins Summer Program in Appalachia
May 30, 1997 The 1997 Jimmy Carter Work Project in Appalachia
May 21, 1997 Congressional Leaders Begin Work on "The House That Congress Built"
Mar. 28, 1997 Habitat to Raise Additional Funds by Securing Mortgages
Mar. 13,1997 Unprecedented Commitment to Community Renewal
Feb. 13, 1997 Robert Fulghum's New Book Benefits Habitat
Feb. 6, 1997 Collegiate Challenge 1997: Students Apply Learning to Help Others
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