Extreme Makeover Home Edition: Reveal Day
Monday, February 7th, 2011
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – What an amazing week! It was such a great experience – a dream come true. (more…)

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – What an amazing week! It was such a great experience – a dream come true. (more…)

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Construction continues on day 5! (more…)

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Today was a great day for OB! We have had a laser-like focus as usual, listening for the greatest needs from Trademark and ABC and being flexible and focused enough to meet those needs small or large. It was so rewarding as we were called on left and right to help out. (more…)

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Our guys were a huge help this morning. They arrived at 5 a.m. and were supposed to unload sheetrock at 5:30 and begin installation at 6. The project was behind and about 6:30 a.m. I received a text message from Duane, the builder, stating, “Jody we need framers bad. Can you help?” (more…)

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – There was a lot of progress today…The builder, his team, the local companies, and volunteers are doing an amazing job. (more…)

Operation Blessing is supplying lumber, staff and more to support ABC’s Extreme Makover Home Edition and local partner, Trademark Construction, who are transforming a house this week for a deserving family in Hampton Roads, Virginia. (more…)

EAST ORANGE, Texas – Today was another great day; however, one house had its challenges. Gerald’s home was built around the 1930s and has been passed on throughout the generations. As teams measured and hung drywall, they quickly realized that the home was not square level or plumbed correctly. (more…)

BEAUMONT, Texas – Today was an exciting day as we welcomed 108 Rockford Master’s Commission (RMC) students. They arrived at 10:00 AM in 12 vans, excited to take part in our week of “Extreme Blessing” home make-overs. (more…)

OAK ISLAND, Texas – We went to Oak Island on Saturday after hearing that there were several hundred familes in a Vietnamese fishing community that had not received hardly any help. (more…)

BRIDGE CITY, Texas – Today we helped a very precious family in need. Richard and his wife, Angie, have two children: Cameron, 11, and a teenage daughter, Kelsey. They evacuated for Hurricane Ike and returned to find their home flooded with over 2 feet of water. (more…)

BRIDGE CITY, Texas – Today was a great day overall. We worked on cleaning up Deputy Sheriff Mike’s house today. When Ike came ashore, Deputy Mike and his fellow officers were staying in a secure bunker to weather the storm. But as the 911 calls poured in from terrified residents, they left the safety of the bunker in boats and off-road dump trucks to rescue people who otherwise may have lost their lives. (more…)
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