Episcopal Habitat Project-History for 2002

About the Project

Volunteer Information

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History & Media

In July, 2002, the Episcopal churches and Citigroup began yet a fifth house, this time in the city of Wellston. The home was dedicated on November 16.

Project Leaders

JD and Liz Mills

House Leader

Matt Wilson

Family Partner

Claudia Moran

Participating Churches

The following were the thirteen St. Louis area churches that participated in the 2002 Episcopal Habitat Project, along with *Citigroup*.
Episcopal Church of the Advent, Crestwood	St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, St. Louis
Christ Church Cathedral (Episcopal), St. Louis	St. Martin’s Episcopal Church
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Webster Groves	Episcopal Church of St. Michael & St. George, Clayton
Grace Episcopal Church, Kirkwood	St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Ladue
Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion, University City	St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Creve Coeur
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Manchester	Trinity Episcopal Church, St. Charles
Trinity Episcopal Church, St. Louis

Dedication

The dedication was held on November 16, 2002 at the Met Center.

The dedication was for several houses completed near the end of 2002.

After the combined service our group gathered at the house for our own ceremony and blessing, conducted by Reverend Brooke Myers of Holy Communion.

Click here for images from the dedication.

Images

Images from the 2006 build. See our history for other years, and also check out Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis’ Photo Site and YouTube Video Site.
Date	Activity	Church/Group	Photos
June 22	A hole in the ground.		View
July 13	A foundation on which to build.		View
July 20	First story walls.	Emmanuel Holy Communion Trinity Saint Charles Travelers	View
July 27	Second story joists & subfloor.	Grace St. Michael and St. George Salomon Smith Barney	View
August 3	Second story walls.	Advent St. Luke St. Mark St. Timothy	View
August 10	Second story walls and rock removal.	Cathedral Holy Communion St. Martin Citimortgage	View
August 17	Windows, 2nd story interior walls, roof joists and deck.	Emmanuel Saint Peters Trinity - St. Charles Travelers	View
September 7	Insulation, drywall, and siding	Grace Saint Luke Citimortgage	View
September 14	More drywall and siding.	Holy Communion Saint Timothy Travelers	View
September 21	“More more” drywall and siding.	Emmanuel Cathedral Citimortgage	View
September 28	Subfloor and siding.	St. Peter St. Martin St. Mark St. Michael & St. George	View
October 5	Floor tile and cornice work.	Advent Grace Salomon Smith Barney	View
October 12	Floor tile, stairwell, and cabinetry.	St. Luke St. Peters Travelers	View
October 19	Painting, trim, and fencing.	Trinity - Saint Louis Trinity - Saint Charles Saint Timothy Salomon Smith Barney	View
October 26	Fencing, tree removal, odds and ends.	Holy Communion St. Mark Emmanuel St. Martin Volunteers for "Make a Difference Day"	View
November 2	Fencing, tree planting, trim work.	Holy Communion St. Timothy Citimortgage Travelers Salomon Smith Barney SIUE Women’ Softball Team	View
November 9	Sod.	St. Peters St. Timothy Citimortgage	View
November 16	Dedication!		View

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