A Groudbreaking Experience
It has been a three and half year journey, but we finally had a groundbreaking ceremony on the Maple Hill Subdivision on March 22. It was approximately three and a half years ago that Jim Clifford made us aware of the Jackson property on Emory Grove Road in Gaithersburg. The Jacksons (brother and sister) had … Read more
When was Habitat for Humanity Born?
Habitat for Humanity was born in 1976 at Koinonia Farm, Americus, GA. Koinonia (Greek word meaning community) is a farm community founded in 1942 by Clarence & Florence Jordan and Martin & Babel England. Their commitment to racial equality and nonviolence brought bullets, KKK rallies, death threats, property damage, excommunication from churches, and economic boycotts … Read more
