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Blue Jeans, BBQ, & Blueprints Festival — April 26, 2025 @12-5p
Join us for our 2nd Annual Blue Jeans, BBQ & Blueprints Festival, featuring the Playhouse Olympics! Celebrate our achievements, enjoy food, music, and family-friendly activities, and watch teams build and decorate playhouses for local families. We’ll also honor our volunteers, donors, and sponsors with the Golden Hammer Awards. Don't miss this fun day of community and impact!
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Nuts & Bolts Newsletter: April 2025
https://mailchi.mp/dekalbhabitat/nuts-bolts-newsletter-april-2025
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Many homeowners in DeKalb County, Georgia, assume that their property tax assessment is final. However, if your property taxes have increased…
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Nuts & Bolt Newsletter: March 2025
https://mailchi.mp/dekalbhabitat/nuts-bolts-newsletter-march-2025
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Meet the Families Receiving a Playhouse
Teams will build and decorate custom playhouses for 8+ local families with children. These playhouses provide a special space for them to play, imagine, and grow! Learn more about the families who will receive these one-of-a-kind playhouses at dekalbhabitat.org/bbb.