Homes for Our TroopsWorks Together with Hartford Area Home Builders Association to Build a Specially Adapted Home for Severely Wounded Connecticut Veteran



11:00 AM to announce the beginning of this handicap accessible home building project for wounded Iraq war veteran Jared Luce.

Coventry, CT July 7, 2006 -- Homes for Our Troops, a non-profit organization that provides specially adapted homes for severely wounded veterans announced today that a groundbreaking ceremony will take place to mark the beginning of a home building project for a severely wounded Marine Reservist Sgt. Jared Luce and his family.

Sgt. Luce lost both of his legs in Iraq when an IED exploded under the vehicle he was driving. Contractors and business owners in the local community will be asked to assist in all aspects of the building process.

John Gonsalves, President and Founder of Homes for Our Troops, and local members of the Hartford Area Home Builder's8217;s Association, would like to extend an invitation to your organization to share in this event with John Gonsalves, President and Founder of Homes for Our Troops, and local members of the Hartford Area Home Builder's8217;s Association, would like to extend an invitation to your organization to share in this event with Sgt. Luce and his family.

Who: Homes for Our Troops, Inc., a Taunton, MA based non-profit organization that (at no
cost to the veterans they serve) provides specially adaptive housing to severely wounded
veterans returning from the War on Terror,: www.homesforourtroops.org

Sgt. Jared Luce:
For complete details about Sgt. Jared Luce please see his project page on our website at http://www.homesforourtroops.org/site/PageServerpagename=JaredLuce

What: Press Conference by Homes For Our Troops founder, John Gonsalves, and members
of the Hartford Area Home Builders Association to announce the beginning of the
home building project for Sgt. Luce and his family.

When: Thursday July 6, 2006 at 11:00am

Where: 733 Cedar Swamp Rd., Coventry, CT





Homes for Our TroopsWorks Together with Hartford Area Home Builders Association to Build a Specially Adapted Home for Severely Wounded Connecticut Veteran