We are looking for our next qualified home owner. Qualifications are: You must live or work in Berthoud/Campion for 1 or more years. You must be a US citizen or legal resident. Rent is 40% of your income. No bankruptcy in past two years, no outstanding liens, judgments or non medical collections, currently paying bills on time. Brochures with qualifications are available at the Restore and Hays Market. Gross family income requirements: 1 family member…

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Our Habitat Restore will be moving midyear 2010. The new Restore is under construction on the SE corner of 2nd St. and Mountain Ave. The land was purchased and we acquired a construction loan to cover the building cost. After the move to the new store we expect to save approximately $600 a month in operating costs. The main floor building is 6,000sqft. The second story of 4800sqft for storage will be accessible by stairs and a conveyer belt will…

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Berthoud Habitat for Humanity is currently constructing a home at 1712 4th street. Our partnering family is a single mother of two children. Angie Purdy along with her son Noah and daughter Heidi have given Berthoud Habitat a challenge in constructing a handicapped accessible home. Mike and Marilyn Cook, our construction managers, hope to have the family moved into the home before June 30, so they may take advantage of the first time home owner’s…

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Berthoud Habitat house number three is under way at 1712 4th street. On June 3rd, the excavation equipment (donated by Gopher excavation, Rex Suits) moved the dirt to start the basement of our third home. On June 5th the concrete foundation was poored. Coldwell Bankers of Longmont financed the foundation with a $15,000 donation on April 25 at our ground breaking ceremony. On May 28th, Berthoud Habitat received another substancial grant of $11,826…

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The Surveyor Rick Padden

Peter Bridgman, a founding member and driving force behind Berthoud’s Habitat for Humanity, is stepping away from his leadership role — content that the organization is stable, thriving and ready to carry on in his absence.“We’ve got all the pieces in place now,” Bridgman said Tuesday. “We have the land to build houses on, the money and the volunteers to get them built. I don’t think Berthoud…

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