City of Dallas Teams up with Retired NFL Players to Help Build a Home for South Dallas Family

City of Dallas sent this bulletin at 11/07/2011 12:57 PM CST

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                   FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

Nov. 7, 2011                                         Nana Owusu, Pamela R. Jones, Miguel Serrano –Home Repair/Reconstruction Program Managers 214-670-7893

 City of Dallas Housing/Community Services Department Home Repair/ Reconstruction Program teaming up with Retired Professional Football Players of Dallas to help build home for South Dallas family this Friday

 What:            The City of Dallas Housing/Community Services  Department Home Repair/ Reconstruction Program and the Retired Professional Football Players Association of Dallas will begin construction of a new home for South Dallas resident Dorothy Peavy this Friday.  The program provides reconstruction for homes that are not repairable to be demolished and a new home built on the same site to Energy Star codes and requirements.

 

Who:              - City of Dallas Housing/Community Services Department Home Repair -Reconstruction  Program

- Retired Professional Football Players Association Dallas Chapter

 - City Councilmember Carolyn Davis– District 7

 

 When:            7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11

 Where:           2414 Garden Dr, Dallas, TX 75215

 Note:              Construction crews will begin framing the house at 7 a.m. Interviews and photo opportunities are available with City of Dallas Housing officials, homeowner Dorothy Peavy and members of the Retired Professional Football Players of Dallas.