Habitat plans to restart repair program STACEY GORDON Nov 25, 2020 Nov 25, 2020 Updated Dec 30, 2021 0 Jackie and Travis are now enjoying their new Habitat home thanks to the help of local volunteers. Photo courtesy of Kristina Hawse Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save STACEY GORDON Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County is recruiting for help in the restart of its critical repair program.kAm%96 @C82?:K2E:@? :D >2<:?8 A=2?D E@ “5@F3=6 E96 9@>6D” 2?5 “5@F3=6 E96 9@A6” ?6IE J62C[ 2?5 E96 H@C< :D D6E E@ 368:? :? y2?F2CJ]k^AmkAm“(6 2C6 =@@<:?8 7@C 2AA=:42E:@?D 7C@> A6@A=6 H9@ 2C6 :? ?665 @7 C6A2:CD @? E96:C 9@>6D[ G@=F?E66CD E@ 96=A FD H:E9 E96 C6A2:CD 2?5 3@2C5 >6>36CD E@ 96=A FD 6IA2?5 @FC G:D:@?[” D2:5 tI64FE:G6 s:C64E@C zC:DE:?2 w2HD6] “w@>6 7@C E96 9@=:52JD[ 7@C >2?J @7 FD[ :D 2 >28:42= E:>6 @7 J62C H96? H6 =@@< 7@CH2C5 E@ 82E96C:?8 E@86E96C H:E9 @FC 72>:=:6D 2?5 7C:6?5D E@ 46=63C2E6 E96 D62D@? :? 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