Media Alerts and Schedule Information
Please check here frequently for information on the schedule for the build and each day's activities.
Press Releases
- November 6, 2009 Hasken Construction Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Souvenir Books and DVDs Coming Soon!
- October 30, 2009 Watch the Hasken Construction Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Premiere on the Big Screen!
- September 18, 2009 ABC-TV Show Wraps Up; Giving Continues in NW Illinois
- September 15, 2009 Volunteer and Spectator Transportation for Reveal Day
- September 15, 2009 Pay It ForwardEXTREME!
- September 12, 2009 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Selects Red Cross to Join the Hit TV Show and Encourage Blood Donations
- September 10, 2009 Be The Match® Joins ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- September 10, 2009 Transportation Update
- September 10, 2009 Guidelines Released for Build Spectators, Volunteers
- September 9, 2009 The Stott Family of Lena, Illinois, Named Recipients of New Home
- September 9, 2009 The Stott Family: Making a Green Dream Come True
- September 8, 2009 Food Drive Aims to Raise 6 Tons as We ‘Raise the Roof’
- September 6, 2009 Recognize Random Acts of Kindness Online
- September 5, 2009 Look to Web Site for Ways to Help
- September 4, 2009 SportsPlex Donation Can Win You a VIP House Tour
- August 26, 2009 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Coming to Northwest Illinois
Media Advisories
- October 2, 2009 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Airdate Set for Sunday, November 15
- September 17, 2009 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Press Conference
- September 16, 2009 Anticipated Reveal Day Schedule
- September 15, 2009 Reveal Day
- September 15, 2009 Moving in Furniture after Noon; Finish Outbuildings; Planting Organic Garden with Duchovny; Successful Donor Registry & Blood Drives; VIP Tour Thurs.; Reveal Day Schedule Coming Soon
- September 14, 2009 Still Slightly Ahead of Schedule; Landscaping, Painting, Flooring, Interior Accessories; Buy Tour Chances Today; David Duchovny Guest; Blood Drive 2:30 to 6:30 p.m., Lena Living Ctr.; Food Drive Continues; HS "Pay It Forward" Projects
- September 13, 2009 Slightly Ahead of Schedule; Drywall Installation, Grading the Site, Landscaping; Painting Outbuildings; Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. & Red Cross Blood Drive from Noon to 5 p.m. on Site
- September 12, 2009 Overnight Work on Mechanicals, Insulation; Roofing and Drywall During Day; Painting Late Sat., Sun.; Designer Paige Hemmis at Lena Marrow Donor Drive at 2 p.m. Sat.; Bus from Sullivan's Starts Sun.; Red Cross Blood Drives Sat., Sun.
- September 11, 2009 Builder and Team Take Part in Braveheart March Between 8:30 a.m. and Noon; FHS ROTC Present Flag and Lead Moment of Silence for 9/11; Mostly Demolition Today; No Spectators until after 2 p.m.; Media Tent Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- September 10, 2009 The Team Will Be Getting the Home Ready for Tear-down; Spectator and Volunteer Buses Will Run from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; The Media Tent Will Not Be in Place until after 10 a.m.
- September 9, 2009 The Stott Family Received the “Door Knock” This Morning; Press Conference This Afternoon
- September 8, 2009 The Dream Begins: 106 Hours to a Completed Home!
- September 3, 2009 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Downloadable Posters Available
- August 31, 2009 Sign Up Online Now!
- August 27, 2009 Volunteer Signup Begins Monday
Background
Photos and Other Resources
The Extreme Makeover: Home Edition logo may not be used without permission. To request usage, email a description of how the logo will be used.
SportsPlex Information
As was explained at the builder announcement press conference and mentioned on our home page, we are big believer in supporting our community. One of our current projects which we are trying to finish this fall is the SportsPlex complex in Freeport.
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