On Monday morning, the hands of 20 University of Wisconsin students pushed up one wall of a house that will be nearly completed by weekâ??s end.
The ninth annual Putnam Habitat for Humanity Blitz build is on, said Jim Melfi, Putnam Habitatâ??s executive director.
Student volunteers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Milwaukee are escaping subfreezing temperatures to help one Palatka family realize their dream of home ownership, he said.