Concert Dinner photos galore
Thanks to Edwin Lay for these pix!
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How You Can Help
Habitat Kuching’s work is an ongoing battle against poverty housing. You can help by giving in cash or in kind (for example, by sponsoring materials such as bricks, windows, etc, or even giving good, used furniture). You can also give up some of your precious time and come build with our local and international volunteers, [...] -
KINDNESS IS RECESSION-PROOF
The HFH fundraising concert dinner on 7 March 2009 was a success, netting almost RM88,000 for us to continue our campaign against poverty housing in and around Kuching! Thanks to one and all who participated and donated generously. As the Organising Chairman, I was privileged to give a speech, after our Kuching President, Albert Law’s [...]
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holding my breath…
Planning for the Habitat Kuching fundraising dinner is going, as they say, swimmingly well. Practically all the 350 tickets have been sold. There are only a handful of seats left (no more tables) so if anyone wants to snag the remaining few, please call Angelina 082242700 or me 0168680071 as soon as possible!
George and Roselyn [...] -
Hope from Tragedy
Diloi Anak Minjet, his wife Rosita Reda and their five children used to rent a house at Kampung Tabuan Dayak. In 2003, Diloi heard about Habitat’s housing programme from his manageress at the Sarawak Boat Club where he worked as a security guard. He made an application as the family wanted to own a house [...]
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An Evening With Habitat Kuching
Habitat for Humanity (HfH) Kuching is greeting 2009 with a Concert Dinner to be held on 7 March 2009 at 7 p.m. at Terrace Jade banquet hall, Sarawak Club Golf Resort.
The dinner will be generously hosted by Global Upline Sdn Bhd. Entertainment for the evening will be provided by SingleTrackMind and LayNa Ballet Academy. There [...] -
Habitat for Humanity begins its 300,001st house
In the midst of a housing crisis in which thousands of families are losing their homes, Habitat for Humanity is determined to continue building hope. After marking milestone growth with house number 300,000, Habitat turns toward the 1.5 billion people worldwide still in need of adequate shelter, and breaks ground on number 300,001.
José Miguel and [...] -
The hope for all our tomorrows
The title of this post echoes the opening line of a schmaltzy ’80s hit but, you know what, if Obama (my hero of the moment) can make a famous Ghandi quotation* his own,** I don’t see why I should be ashamed to say, yes, I have been inspired by Whitney . . . I really do believe the children are [...]
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He did it… 35 minutes ago.
Barack Obama is President of the United States.
Not meaning to show my political bias here — this is not the venue — but Obama is good for Habitat. In case you didn’t know, in Sept, Obama Works Twin Cities did a build with Minneapolis HfH, and back in July 2006:
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Happy Birthday, and Thank You
This is a special shout out to Georgette Tan. Apart from helping revamp this site, Georgette came up with an amazing idea on her own initiative — for her birthday, she asked her friends, instead of giving her presents, to volunteer to build with Habitat or give a donation.
The successful birthday build is written up [...] -
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