September 2023

Mortgage Payoff!

Habitat Staff and Board would like to congratulate Virginia Fullerlove for paying off her 25 year, no interest mortgage recently! She built her home in 1999, and all her hard work building and making payments has literally paid off. Fullerlove came to our office and handed us the final payment with great joy and excitement...though also mixed emotions. “I can’t believe it’s happening; it doesn’t feel real yet” she said. When she moved into her home on Partner Place, she moved in with her two teenagers, one 17 and one 14 years old. “Back then, we truly needed this home, and we were so thankful for it.” Read More

Healthcare House

Sponsored by Carle BroMenn

Bill McConnell Memorial Build

Sponsored by Wesley UMC

Heroes of Habitat

Sponsored by Heroes of Habitat

Women Build

Sponsored by Women Build

Normal First United Methodist Church has been busy "decorating houses for birds to build houses for people." Visit their auction page to bid on these wonderful bird houses and many more! Proceeds from the auction will help build affordable housing right here in McLean County! Bidding runs through September 5th, so get your bids in today.

Welcome gearheads, weekend wrenchers, automotive enthusiasts, any and all spectators, kids and adults! Join us at the 2nd Annual Walter Bratcher Memorial Car Show.

There will be tons to do so bring the whole family. Gates open at 11am and judging will start at 12pm. Awards will be announced at 2pm – must be present to win. Classes will be determined at a later date.

There will be food, live music, kids activities, silent auction, goodie bags (for a donation), and MUCH MORE! All proceeds go Habitat for Humanity of McLean County’s Heroes of Habitat home. We hope you’ll come out with all your classic hot rods, antique vehicles, trucks, modern cars and whatever else you can get your hands on that day. We all look forward to seeing you there!

Music! Craft Beer! Cornhole!

Join us, Saturday, September 23rd, for the first ever Cornhole Competition hosted at the Corn Crib. Whether you’re looking for a fun event with friends, or to win some serious cash – there is plenty to go around.

With the top tier payout at $1000* & a guaranteed 4 games, you will also receive free entry to the craft beer fest: Brews & Grooves on the concourse.

All proceeds are to benefit the Habitat for Humanity of McLean County.

Join us to help support our local community, have some fun, and prove to your friends that you really are awesome at cornhole!

*Payout based on minimum entry of 75 teams.

Join us for the much anticipated 2nd Annual Volleypalooza Tournament!

CRAFTED, Gill Street Sports Bar & Restaurant, Kegler’s Pub & Windjammer have teamed up again to support four local charities in an all-day sand volleyball tournament.

Boys & Girls Club, Child Protection Network, Children’s Home & Aid and Habitat for Humanity will split all proceeds from the day’s event!

Registration is now open at: https://www.maztermindzmedia.com/volleypalooza.

We had to turn people away last year, expanded to more teams this year, but still expect signups to happen fast. We will accept the first 48 teams!… and GO!

Questions may be directed to: volleypaloozabn@gmail.com