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Contribute to the rebirth of New Orleans. Volunteer with Dow Corning, FSCT and Habitat for Humanity.


Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity, nonprofit ecumenical Christian organization that enables low-income people to own affordable, livable housing. Headquartered in Americus, Ga., it was founded in 1976 by businessman Millard Fuller and his wife.  has mobilized for an unprecedented rebuilding effort in New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded , and coatings industry volunteers will be part of this extraordinary mission.

In conjunction with ICE 2006, volunteers from Dow Corning Dow Corning is a multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan, USA. Dow Corning specializes in silicon and silicone-based technology, offering more than 7,000 products and services. Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Inc.  and FSCT FSCT Federation of Societies for Coating Technology
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 will be working side by side on the Habitat for Humanity building project. We invite you to join us in this important project, scheduled for October 31, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

* Experience is not required--just a genuine willingness to serve.

* Transportation to and from the project site will be provided by FSCT.

* Dow Corning will supply lunch.

Volunteers from Valspar Corp. have already pledged their support--how about you and your company?

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If you would like to help, fax this form to 610.940.0292, or email fsct@coatingstech.org, noting your interest in participating in the project, along with your name, address, phone, and email address See Internet address. . Please let us know the name of the hotel where you will be staying in New Orleans. You will receive an information packet in early fall with full details.

Dow Corning and the FSCT look forward to joining with you in this rare opportunity to give something back to a community that has lost so much!

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