A home to call their own
By Julie Wurth
Saturday March 25, 2006
Daniel Williams
Patricia Hemphill, center, stands with her six children Friday in front of the home she rents on the corner of State Street and Tremont Avenue in Champaign. Habitat for Humanity will break ground on the Hemphills' home today. Her children are, from left, Aaron Taylor, Prentiss Hemphill, Terry Davis, Glenda Davis, Anthony Taylor and James Davis.
CHAMPAIGN – Just before Christmas, Patricia Hemphill received the call she hoped would change her life.
It was from the folks at Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County, and they had good news: Hemphill had been chosen for a Habitat home to be built this summer.
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