Monthly Archives: April 2012

Habitat for Humanity to construct home that produces its own energy

Posted on April 24, 2012 by nwvhabitat

THE DAILY IOWAN (April 24, 2012) – One local family could soon live in a house that zeroes in on saving energy. The Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity has partnered with University of Iowa Engineers for a Sustainable World to build … Continue reading →

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Blazing a trail

Posted on April 12, 2012 by nwvhabitat

WOODBURN INDEPENDENT (April 11, 2012) – Before his work with AWARE Food Bank, French Prairie Kiwanis and Habitat for Humanity, Warde Hershberger was already fired up about volunteering. Hershberger joined the Woodburn Fire District as a volunteer firefighter 50 years … Continue reading →