Thanks to our newest sponsors   Bill Cochran & Terry Doyle for donating and installing our fantastic new server! Prudential Landmark Real Estate Ramada Ltd. St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Westchester Group Williams Business Interiors as well as our ongoing sponsors 92.5 The Chief ABC Sanitary Adams Outdoor Advertising Armstrong Lumber Ashley Furniture Bacon & Van Buskirk Boltini's Cement Masons & Plasters Local #143 Champaign Do-It-Best Hardware Champaign Estate Sales Champaign Heating & Air Champaign Telephone Company City of Champaign City of Urbana Custom Flooring & Acoustics Denver Mattress Dodds Company Dow Chemical eXtra 99.1 Ezell Excavating F & R Roofing Flat Top Grill Fry Access Geocon The Great Frame Up HDC Engineering Herriott’s Party Rental Home Depot IBEW Local #601 IDSCO Illiana Insulation International Galleries Kan-Doo Concrete Kurt Crail Inc. Larson Lowe's Lutheran Social Services MX Electric Inc. Maxwell Counters Menard's Meyer Drapery Service Mix 94.5 Nash Crane Service Inc. Patton Lumber Peckham & Associates Pekara Bakery Prime Time Pizza Prairie Central Materials RC's Plumbing & HVAC RP Lumber Remco Electric Reynold's Towing Sherwin Williams Smith/Burgett Architects Springfield Electric Square D Stevens Excavating Storage Options Solutions Sunnycrest True Value TSI Specialty Cleaning & Restoration Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Vaspar Westaff Whirlpool WIXY 100.3   ReStore Hours   Tuesdays - Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays from 1 - 5 p.m.   Make a ReStore Donation   Drop off donations are accepted any time during store hours. Please pull around to the loading dock at the back of the building and ring the bell for assistance. Too large for your vehicle? Schedule a donation pick up! Donation pick ups are a $5 fee in C-U, and $10 outside C-U within a 15 mile radius. Contact us at (217)355-6460 x120 or ReStore@cuhabitat.org to schedule.   Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County   119 E. University Ave. Champaign, IL 61820 (217) 355-6460 ReStore (217) 359-0507 Administration www.cuhabitat.org	Brought to you by Champaign Telephone Co.     Raise the Roof kickoff a huge success!   If you were one of the many who donated on Raise the Roof kickoff day, thank you! Our first day was a huge success, but we're not done. We break ground this June on two new homes, and we need your help. As you know, we're not only moving two new families into their first safe, secure homes, we're rebuilding a neighborhood. To donate, please call 531-3535, or click here! Special thanks to our guest speakers: Craig Chamberlain, long-time Habitat volunteer Celia Elliott, Habitat Board member Mike Herbert, IBEW Local 601 Business Manager Gina Jackson, Champaign City Council Mayor Laurel Prussing Clive Rainey, Habitat International's Community Relations Ambassador and first volunteer Alex Ruggieri, Ramshaw Real Estate Christine Scheffler, Thrivent Builds Homes Mayor Jerry Schweighert Marjorie Williams, ReMAx Realtor and lead on Huff/ReMax build Very large hugs to all of the Illini Radio Group jocks: 92.5 The Chief's Mary Lynn Foster, Tamera McDaniel and Jerry Morefield. Mix 94.5's Sarah Addison, Mike Cation, Jonathon Drake, Kevin Lambert and Michelle Ryan. WIXY 100.3's Melissa Anfield, Nicole Beals, Steve Holstein, Sky Phillips and Andy Roberts.eXtra 99.1's Bill Cain, Ashley Davis, Zack Hunter and Lon Ray. and Illini Radio Group's management! Ryan Leskis, Gary Saladino and Allen Beck. Lastly, thank you to Habitat homeowners Bernita Harris and Karen Hite, homeowner-to-be Zina Allen and all of the volunteers who processed donations and licked envelopes!   While the World Passes By   1.5 million Illinois citizens live in poverty Illinois has the highest child poverty rate in the Midwest 1 out of every 10 Illinois households were "food insecure" in 2004 (2006 Report on Illinois Poverty) Thursday, April 19 6-9pm Reception Preview, $25 Suggested Donation Location: Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 119 East University, Champaign Advance Reservation: Call/e-mail Megan Wolf, 217-359-0507 ext. 118, fundraising@cuhabitat.org Join us for a reception and preview of While the World Passes By. University of Illinois student groups present a moving, grounded look at poverty in Champaign County. Through intimate images, photographer Craig Chamberlain takes you through a personal journey of Habitat for Humanity’s impact on local families and our neighborhoods. Exhibit Design & Research By: American Institute of Architects Central Illinois Chapter Young Architects Forum, Alpha Rho Chi, American Institute of Architecture Students, Architecture for Humanity.CU. Sponsored by Herriott's Party Rental Flat Top Grill Adams Outdoor Advertising International Galleries The Great Frame Up   Coupon for the ReStore   See new items here!   Did you know?   Jon Bon Jovi, Ashton Kutcher, Dustin Hoffman and more are all involved with Habitat. To hear their stories, see the Hollywood for Humanity site.