RAISING GLASSES AND HOUSES

The RoMac Training Center in Leesburg hosted the “All it Takes is a Hammer and a Heart” event Pink Champagne Party on March 23 to support Habitat for Humanity South Lake. Panelists who spoke on empowering women, families and communities included Habitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter CEO Danielle Stroud, Lou Buigas of West Construction, Maddie Seitzler, graduate of the Youth Construction Academy and Habitat Homebuyer Debbie Duket. Primary sponsors included Farmer’s Roofing, Leadership Lake County, AgeWave Solutions, Kim Varnadore State Farm, White Aluminum and Windows, and First National Bank of Mount Dora. To date, $66,582 has been raised, with top fundraising team, the Chicks with Sticks, raising $20,499, and top individual fundraiser, Sarah Cichielo raising a total of $16,127.  

@ Leesburg  |  Photos: Anthony Rao