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2006
Home Tour Details
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When:
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Sunday,
September 17, 2006, from 12PM to 4PM |
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Where:
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Five
distinctive homes throughout Lansing's Moores River
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Cost:
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$15
(Tickets available beginning of September at locations
throughout Lansing.)
$25 Continental Breakfast from 10AM to 12PM at Host
Home (includes Tour) |
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Details
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Mid-Michigan
home enthusiasts will enjoy an opportunity to tour
five of Lansing's most notable homes during GLHC's
Home Tour 2006. Participants will visit the featured
homes in the Moores River Drive area at a relaxed
pace on the tour date between 12PM and 4PM |
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The
Tour is a vital fundraiser for the Coalition and
funds from this important event will help the Coalition
rehabilitate housing in Lansing's distressed neighborhoods.
GLHC is a private, non-profit, 501(c)(3) community
development corporation that has rehabilitated 130
houses in Lansing and sold them at affordable prices
to first-time homebuyers, and 212 apartments for
rent to those of modest means. |
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Ticket
Information
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Tickets
will be available beginning in early September at
Mole Hole, O'Leary Paint, Smith Floral and Greenhouses,
and Wild Birds Unlimited, as well as at the Coalition
office located at 1017 West Lapeer Street in Lansing.
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Advance
information is available by calling (517) 372-5980,
by email at info@glhc.org, or online at www.glhc.org.
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Previous
Year's Featured Homes
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The
3,546 square foot Tudor style home built for Joseph and Catherine
Knapp, circa 1926, is now home to Don LeDuc and Susan Coley, who
have retained the home's casual elegance. Tourists will pass through
a small arched brick entryway with barred windows and slate floor
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1435
Cambridge
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The living room features intricate wood paneling, a library nook,
two built-in display cases,and
window seating over old radiators. Views of gardens and a golf
course are seen through leaded glass.
"Don
and I are very fortunate to live in a home that is part of Lansing's
history," said Susan Coley. "We're honored to
open our home to support the excellent work of the Coalition."
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Other
Homes
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1457
Cambridge
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2125
Moores River Drive
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2575
Oxford
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2110
Moores River Drive
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