A Detroit family will receive the keys to their new home -- the first of five houses built by the Saturn Hands on Homes program - at an event on Dec. 12 in the Morning Side neighborhood on Detroit's east side.

Saturn Hands on Homes is a partnership between Saturn, Detroit-area Saturn retailers, Jon Bon Jovi's Philadelphia Soul Charitable Foundation, and Habitat for Humanity Detroit. The event will celebrate the official dedication of the home, and the house will be open to the media to tour. Neighboring Saturn Hands on Homes houses, in varying stages of construction can also be toured.

WHEN:
Friday, Dec. 12
12:00 pm Light lunch and home tours available
1:00 pm Dedication begins
1:30 pm Dedication ceremony concludes/media availability for homeowners and representatives from Habitat for Humanity, Philadelphia Soul Foundation and Saturn retailers

WHERE:
The completed home is at 3650 Wayburn Street in Detroit
(North of Mack Avenue, east of Alter Road, in the Morning Side neighborhood)

WHO:
Sherrell English, new homeowner
Vincent Tilford, executive director of Habitat for Humanity Detroit
Representatives from the Saturn division and Detroit-area Saturn retailers

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
The weather prediction for Friday calls for cloudy skies with a high of 32 degrees. A portion of the program will be inside the heated tent, however, some of the presentation takes place outside so please dress accordingly.

The five home sites are on Wayburn Street on Detroit's East side (north of Mack Avenue, east of Alter Road) in the Morning Side neighborhood. Wayburn Street will be closed from Mack to Lozier. Parking will be available on the corner of Maryland and Lozier. Enter Maryland from East Warren or Mack Avenues.

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