The American Red Cross Central North Carolina Chapter received a generous contribution from employees of homebuilder HandCrafted Homes of Henderson, N.C. The company matched the employee contribution, pushing the donation to over $15,000 to support relief efforts for hurricane victims.
HENDERSON, N.C. (PRWEB) October 4, 2005 -- Employees of HandCrafted Homes in Henderson pulled together to help support victims of recent hurricanes. HandCrafted Homes, a regional homebuilder and subsidiary of developer HHHunt, was able to raise over $7,000 for the American Red Cross through contributions from its employees and managers. HHHunt then matched the contribution, bringing the total donation to $15,282.
This donation came in part from the employees of HandCrafted Homes and will go immediately towards relief efforts for Gulf Coast residents impacted by recent hurricanes," said Rick Norwood, branch manager for the Vance County Red Cross.
Bill Murray, general operations manger for HandCrafted Homes, was not surprised at the generous donation his company and its staff were able to collect. This is one of the most compassionate groups of people I have ever been associated with," Murray said of his company. They assist those in need on a regular basis."
It demonstrates the types of individuals that work at HandCrafted Homes," added Norwood. Just like the individuals in Vance County, theyre always willing to help their neighbors, and in times of crisis, we all consider those in Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and anyone in need to be our neighbors."
HandCrafted Homes uses state-of-the-art technology to develop the highest quality modular solutions. The companys unique solutions provide builders the flexibility of on-site construction and ultimately, HandCrafted Homes allows builders to construct higher quality, customized homes faster and more efficiently for their customers. For more information about HandCrafted Homes, call 877-424-4321 or visit online at www.HandCraftedHomes.com.
About The Central North Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross
Through September, 2005, 170 families have been served through the Central North Carolina Chapter. Thus far over $137,000 has been committed for Hurricane Katrina Relief services. Over $800,000 has been raised in funds and pledges from the Central North Carolina Chapter which includes Durham, Granville, Person and Vance counties. For more information, or to donate to the Red Cross and the Disaster Relief Fund, visit www.redcross.org or call 1-800-HELP-NOW.
About HandCrafted Homes and HHHunt
Established in 1998, HandCrafted Homes has been setting the standard in modular construction by providing builders with superior customer service, state-of-the-art modular technology, and unique home designs. HandCrafted Homes is a wholly owned subsidiary of HHHunt, a major residential and commercial real estate developer. For over three decades, HHHUNT has been a recognized leader in real estate development throughout Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and South Carolina.
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