COAST TO COAST WALK ACROSS AMERICA FOR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY 

  

BACKGROUND

JOHN GOODMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GARLAND COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, AND DICK MATTSON, LONGTIME HABITAT VOLUNTEER, STARTED A COAST TO COAST WALK FROM CAPISTRANO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ON MARCH 19, 2008. (CAPISTRANO BEACH PHOTO)

WHY WALK ACROSS AMERICA?

·         TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE MISSION OF HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BY WALKING FROM THE PACIFIC OCEAN TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, FROM CALIFORNIA TO GEORGIA

·         TO SHARE THE VISION OF A WORLD WHERE EVERY PERSON HAS A DECENT, AFFORDABLE PLACE TO LIVE.

WALKING ROUTE

MARCH: CALIFORNIA: HIGHWAY 74 (TO PERRIS), HIGHWAY 60 (TO BEAUMONT), PARALLEL I-10, HIGHWAY 62 (TO PARKER, AZ).
APRIL & MAY
: ARIZONA: HIGHWAY 95/72/60. (THROUGH WICKENBERG, PHOENIX, SPRINGERVILLE)
JUNE
: NEW MEXICO: HIGHWAY 60 (TO SOCORRO); HIGHWAY 380 (TO ROSWELL); HIGHWAY 70 (TO PORTALES).
JULY
: TEXAS: HIGHWAY  70 (TO VERNON).
AUGUST:
OKLAHOMA: HIGHWAY 70.
SEPTEMBER:
ARKANSAS: HIGHWAY 70 (TO HOT SPRINGS); HIGHWAY 270 (TO PINE BLUFF); HIGHWAY 425 (TO MONTICELLO); HIGHWAY 35/65/82 (TO GREENVILLE).
OCTOBER
: MISSISSIPPI: HIGHWAYS 82/31/80.
NOVEMBER
: GEORGIA: HIGHWAYS 280/41/82/17 (TO JEKYLL ISLAND, GA).

CONTACT INFO:

GARLAND COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
PO BOX 171
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71902
habitat@hotsprings.net
Phone contact: 501-627-2722

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