Morris Habitat for Humanity Gala Raises Funds for Families in Need
Dinner, dancing and donations at Hearts & Hammers Gala.
The Meadow Wood Manor in Randolph was the site of Morris Habitat for Humanity’s 8th Annual Hearts & Hammer’s Gala on Saturday. The sold out event was attended by 350 supporters, and raised $165,000 to support the non-profit housing agency’s mission to provide decent, affordable housing for low-income families in Morris County and the surrounding area, including Stanhope, Summit, Perth Amboy, and West Milford. BASF was the premier sponsor for this year’s gala, donating $25,000. The world-leading chemical company, with its headquarters in Florham Park, contributes financially as well as through volunteer builds throughout the year, many involving new hires and college interns. Lydia Everitt, Manager of University Recruitment for BASF …
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Eileen Stokes
6:15 pm on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Many thanks to Tishman Speyer for their sensitivity to the disposal of this tree that brought so much pleasure to so many and which acted locally as a symbol of survival and hope after Hurricane Sandy. Clyde Donovan, if the wood does cost more per board foot, and I would not assume that it will, it will most likely be a higher caliber wood. There is a huge problem in new growth wood these days. … more ›