Win Tickets to Georgia vs. Georgia Tech!

Don't have tickets to the game of good, clean, old-fashioned hate? $5.00 could get you and a friend into the November 27th Georgia - Georgia Tech game, along with two nights accommodations, dinner for two at Last Resort Grill, and a gift basket including a signed football by Coach Richt. That's a $650 value for only $5 and it's all for a good cause! 100% of your donation goes to Athens Area Habitat for Humanity and our mission to eradicate sub-standard housing in Clarke, Oconee, and Oglethorpe Counties.

The more you enter, the greater your odds of winning. Plus, you can get additional entries just for sharing your donation link with friends and family through Facebook and email!

The drawing will be held Thursday, November 25th. You must be at least 18 years old to enter.

For more information or to enter the raffle, log onto www.athenshabitatraffle.com. Good luck!

Jittery Joe's Fall Classic Century Recap

Thanks so much to everyone who came out and supported Athens Area Habitat this weekend at the Jittery Joe's Fall Classic Century & Festival! With close to 400 riders and families at the event, we raised a record amount of money to go toward our mission to break the cycle of poverty by building affordable housing in our community. A special "thank you" to all of our tireless volunteers, without whom we could not have put on such a great event! Thank you!!

JJFCC Preregistration Ends At Noon Today!

You have until noon today to preregister for the 3rd Annual Jittery Joe's Fall Classic Century at www.active.com. The ride starts at 10am tomorrow, Saturday, October 30th at Terrapin Brewery. With two course options and a 6-mile Family Fun Ride, there's something for everyone. We WILL register riders tomorrow morning. Event day registration and packet pick-up begins at 8:30am.

Bring the entire family out to enjoy our fall festival activities including a moon bounce, face painting, pie throwing and so much more! Bikers who stick around after the ride will enjoy live music and a Terrapin beer tour.

Come on out to enjoy a beautiful day with all proceeds benefitting Athens Area Habitat for Humanity!

Top 5 Reasons YOU Should Be At The Jittery Joe's Fall Classic Century on Saturday...

5. All the college kids will be out of town for the game so the odds of getting hit by one of them is drastically reduced!

4. Free coffee from Jittery Joe's!

3. Adults are encouraged to dress up for Halloween AND win a prize for the best costume.

2. Saturday's forecast... sunny and a high of 70... 'nough said!

And the number 1 reason you should be at the Jittery Joe's Fall Classic Century & Festival on Saturday...

1. Where else will you get to throw a pie in the face of Spencer Frye?!?

Click on the link to the right to register!

4 Days and Counting...

Only 4 days until the Jittery Joe's Fall Classic Century & Festival out at Terrapin Brewery! The weather is going to be perfect... sunny and a high of 70-degrees. There's still time to register and guarantee your spot on the 62-, 31- and 6-mile routes. Click on the link to the right or visit www.active.com.

Don't forget to come to the ride decked out in your Halloween best! We'll award prizes to the best male, female, and child costumes.

For more information or to volunteer, contact our Public Outreach Director at pr@athenshabitat.com.

Call for Books!

Join Athens Area Habitat as we make a final push next week to collect childrens' books for kids who might otherwise not have their own books at home. Books for Keeps (http://booksforkeeps.blogspot.com/) has collected books all month at various locations around Athens, including at our ReStore. The book bin is right inside the store and will be there until October 31st. They are in need of books for kids in kindergarten - 12th grade. A suggested list is on their website. Please join us in collecting new and/or gently used books for Athens area kids. For more information, contact our Public Outreach Director at pr@athenshabitat.com.

Call for Volunteers

The Jittery Joe's Fall Classic Century is less than 2 weeks away and we still need volunteers to make this the best ride yet! Volunteers will register riders, staff activity stations at the Fall Festival, or provide ride support at SAG stops. Contact our Public Outreach Director at pr@athenshabitat.com for more information or to volunteer.