After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the Holy Cross Project helps the restoration process by building energy efficient green homes.
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After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the Holy Cross Project helps the restoration process by building energy efficient green homes.
Added: May 1, 2009
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Runtime: 02:21
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