Monday, October 12, 2009

Extreme Makeover Home Edition in Clarksville, TN

This is a message from the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce:

Ty Pennington and the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition team is coming to the Clarksville Area!!
The Extreme Makeover: Home Edition bus will be rolling into town to knock on the door and announce the building and furnishing of one local area families dream home in only one week! But Ty and the Extreme team need your support to help this very deserving family stay on their feet. Gift cards from local stores are being collected at the Clarksville Chamber of Commerce. These gift cards help the designers add the finishing touches which will turn the family’s beautiful brand new house into a home and a tribute to this Tennessee family. Gift cards to be used in the construction and interior design of the home will need to be received by Wednesday October 21st. Those gift cards and donations received after the 21st or not used by the design team will be given directly to the family.
Some General Items needed for this Project are:
Lumber
Fence Company
Sod
Furniture
Computers
Fabric
Books
Hardware Store Gift Cards
Any home décor gift certificates (Target, Bed Beth and Beyond, Wal-Mart, etc.)
There will be another notice sent out the 17th with more specific items for this family.
Some Skilled workers are still needed for the following jobs:
Custom Framer
Florist – Fresh Flowers
Welder – Steel Fabricator
Faux Painters
Muralists
Seamstresses
Upholsterer

Gift Cards or small items may be taken directly to the Chamber office during business hours. Arrangements will be made for pick up or delivery if needed.
Direct monetary donations are being collected at all F&M banks. If you would like to donate your time and/or services or to learn more about the selected family ( after the 17th ), please go to website set up for this build at www.extremevolunteer.com where you can also check the volunteer schedule and updates on the construction.

Please direct your questions to Melinda Shepard at melinda@clarksville.tn.us with the Clarksville Chamber or dustinemhe@aim.com .
Thank you in advance for your generosity and kindness to this very deserving family.

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