The Villages - December 2021 - 24

Members Creatively
Making a Difference
BY RICA KEENUM
The holidays seem to highlight the comforts
of home - the golden flicker of candles, the soft glow
of Christmas bulbs, the scent of warm cider and festive
treats, and the sound of laughter as family and friends fill
the rooms. This no doubt makes the gift of a brand-new
home even sweeter for Habitat for Humanity recipients.
As proud sponsors of the program, The Villages
Home Decorating Club (HDC) has partnered with the
organization for nearly a decade, donating club dues
as well as their time and efforts. The skilled decorators
among them also play a major role in transforming the
blank slate of each build into cozy, well-furnished and
functional spaces - homes where welcome mats greet
visitors at the door, colorful fabrics brighten the rooms
and plush sofas invite relaxation.
Now known as Holly House, the HDC renamed their
outreach program in memory of former president
Holly Baumgartner, who founded the project with vicepresident
Ellen Broedlin. Serving as HDC president,
Dianne Carter credits hardworking club members for
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