Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario Celebrating Virtual Key Ceremony in St. Thomas for 2 Local Families
March 18, 2021, St. Thomas, ON – Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is excited to celebrate the completion of a semi-detached home at 92 & 94 Scott Street in St. Thomas for two local families with a Virtual Key Ceremony, streaming live on Habitat Heartland’s Facebook page on March 25th at 11:00am. All are welcome to watch and engage with the St. Thomas Virtual Key Ceremony live stream to show support for Habitat Heartland’s newest homeowners: Teagan and her son Dante, and Shayna and her children Jackson, Jordyn, and live-in babysitter Raige.
92 Scott Street, that will be home to Teagan’s family, was sponsored by 94.1 myFM St. Thomas. Shayna’s family will live at 94 Scott Street, which was sponsored by Corus FM96 London. These homes are the 5th and 6th Habitat Heartland builds in Elgin County. A special thanks to the City of St. Thomas for their continued commitment to bringing much needed affordable homeownership opportunities to local families.
The St. Thomas Virtual Key Ceremony will include speeches from: Habitat homeowners Teagan and Shayna, St. Thomas City Manager Wendell Graves, Grant MacDonald and Chris Zwicker – Co-chairs of St. Thomas Steering Committee, Brian Elliot – CEO Habitat Heartland Ontario, George DeVlugt – GM Contruction Habitat Heartland Ontario
“We are all very excited to be celebrating the completion of this build for two amazing single mothers and their families in St. Thomas,” says Brian Elliot, CEO Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario. “This Virtual Key Ceremony is the safest way to celebrate with everyone in the community who have shown incredible support for this build from the beginning. Habitat Heartland has worked alongside many partners, volunteers, and donors from the community who have helped make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of Shayna’s family and Teagan’s family. Make sure to join in on the celebration from the comfort of your home on March 25th!”
Habitat Heartland Ontario would like to thank the following sponsors of this build:
Diamond Hammer: City of St. Thomas
Title Sponsors: 94.1 myFM St. Thomas, Corus FM96 London
Silver Hammer: Equipco Ltd., PV-EX Construction, J.P. Bicknell Foundation
Bronze Hammer: St. Thomas & Elgin Home Builders’ Association, Whirlpool Canada, Dashwood Industries Inc., 1st Choice Home Solutions, Stewart Overhead Door Co. Ltd., Sisters of St. Joseph, Jumbo Renovations, Try Recycling, Better Bin Company, TRS Components Ltd., Rheem Canada Ltd., Wolseley Canada Inc., Eaton Electrical Canada
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