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Article: WORLD CHANGERS RETURN TO CHATTANOOGA TO PROVIDE FREE HOME REPAIR

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July 18, 2007
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The city of Chattanooga issued the following press release:

Beverly P. Johnson, Administrator of the Department of Neighborhood Services and Community Development announces the arrival of World Changers to Chattanooga. During the week of July 21 through 28, 2007, World Changers, a ministry of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist, returns, bringing volunteer laborers from all over the country to provide free home repair to qualifying homeowners in low to moderate income neighborhoods. Projects include painting, roofing, porch repair, construction of handicap ramps, and more.

Last year, World Changers brought 344 volunteers who rehabbed 30 homes for some of our most ...

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