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Article: U. Nebraska-area Habitat group builds house for blitz
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- June 12, 2006
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Tanika Cooper
University Wire
06-12-2006
(Daily Nebraskan) (U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. -- In one week, Habitat for Humanity constructed more than 400 homes across the U.S. as part of the largest building blitz in Habitat's history.
Lancaster County Habitat for Humanity was a part of the action when it built a home at 2300 S.W. Paul Whitehead Lane, said Nancy Muehling, Lincoln/Lancaster County executive director Habitat.
She said the Home Builders Association of Lincoln provided subcontractors and material suppliers for the construction of the home.
"I think this blitz is extraordinarily important," Muehling said. "It draws attention to the problem of poverty housing in the United States and the ...