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Pictured (L-R back): Fox news anchor Nicole Livas , WAVY/Fox
GM Doug Davis, Fox anchor Eric Harryman, (L-R front) future
homeowners Mariah, Armond, and Pearlean Brooks,LFCU
President/CEO Jean Yokum.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 10, 2010

Langley FCU partners with Habitat for Humanity to build house in Hampton

NEWPORT NEWS, VA — Despite frigid temperatures and icy roads, Langley Federal Credit Union in partnership with WVBT FOX 43 and Peninsula Habitat for Humanity broke ground on a Habitat home to be built for Pearlean Brooks and her family. The Groundbreaking Ceremony was held at 626 Teach Street in Hampton. This is the third home that Langley FCU has sponsored.

"LFCU is a strong supporter of Habitat's mission to build affordable houses in our community," said President/CEO Jean Yokum. "We are proud to help make the Brooks' family dream of homeownership come true."

The Peninsula Habitat for Humanity has been dedicated to building safe and affordable houses for low-income families in Hampton, James City County, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg and York County.

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