Oct. 23: Clients and Volunteers Needed for Rebuilding Togethers Energize Alexandria Event to Winterize Homes for in-Need Homeowners
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Who: · 100+ Volunteers · Katharine Medina, Executive Director, Rebuilding Together Alexandria · Clients · Local elected officials · Representatives from Honeywell, Lowes and Sears.Where: 30 homes throughout the City of Alexandria How: More than 100 volunteers will be helping make homes ready for the winter in a variety of ways, such as conducting energy audits; installing tank less hot water systems, energy efficient HVAC, windows, weather stripping, low flow aerators, outlet sealants, door sweeps, energy efficient appliances, and insulation; and planting trees.With support from Honeywell, Lowes, and Sears, Energize Alexandria is being held in conjunction with Make a Difference Day—the nation’s largest day of service.Why: A local affiliate of Rebuilding Together, RTA works to preserve affordable homeownership and revitalize the Alexandria community.Rebuilding Together Alexandria has worked on more than 1,100 projects in Alexandria since its inception in 1986.When: Saturday, October 23, 2010, starting at 8:30am.Who:· 100+ Volunteers· Katharine Medina, Executive Director, Rebuilding Together Alexandria· Clients· Local elected officials· Representatives from Honeywell, Lowes and Sears.Where: 30 homes throughout the City of AlexandriaHow: More than 100 volunteers will be helping make homes ready for the winter in a variety of ways, such as conducting energy audits; installing tank less hot water systems, energy efficient HVAC, windows, weather stripping, low flow aerators, outlet sealants, door sweeps, energy efficient appliances, and insulation; and planting trees.To volunteer or to ask for home repairs, visit www.RebuildingTogetherAlex.org or send an email to: vg@rebuildingtogetheralex.org.Contact: To cover Energize Alexandria, contact Shawn Flaherty at 703-554-3609.### Contact Information Rebuilding Together Alexandria Shawn Flaherty 703-554-3609 www.rebuildingtogetheralex.org Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from Rebuilding Together Alexandria