Day 7 – Move That Bus!

Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

Welcome home Starkweathers! Thank you to all of our volunteers and trade partners for making the Extreme Makeover Possible.

Here is a behind the scenes video from the reveal.

Mike Case from Cases & Associates talks about the the $300,000+ raised for Oklahoma’s Make-A-Wish foundation, the largest amount to date that Extreme Makeover has ever raised.

Some final day fun before the reveal.

Day 6 – Update from Extreme Makeover Tulsa

Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

Greg was a little tired so he turned the reins over to Todd Stephens, lead project manager from the Extreme Makeover Home Edition team, to give us an update on the final stretch.

Greg gives an update from the Make-A-Wish auction the night before – over $200,000 raised for Make-A-Wish.

Day 5 – Update from Extreme Makeover Tulsa

Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

We grabbed Greg on the way to the Make-A-Wish auction at the end of day 5 to give us an update.

Day 3 – Update from Extreme Makeover Tulsa

Posted on 31. Jan, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

We are now on Day 4 of the build…below is a video update from Greg Simmons and Pete Kourtis on the progress from Day 3 and the plans for today. Thank you to all of the volunteers – you are AMAZING!

Some photos from Day 3 – the Slab Poor

Day 2 – Update from Extreme Makeover Tulsa

Posted on 30. Jan, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

Looks like the snow and soft ground have set us back on the foots and foundation. We are about 8 hours behind but catching up.

Day 1 – Update from Extreme Makeover Tulsa

Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

It has started off a little slow with the crazy Oklahoma weather but we are moving along. Below is a video update along with some photos from Day 1.

Thank you to all of the crew for your hard work! Today we kick into high gear.

Video Update from Greg Simmons – Day 1


Photos from Day 1

Community Pep Rally – TU Reynolds Center

Posted on 14. Jan, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

University of TulsaThe ABC hit reality television program, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, has announced it will soon be in Tulsa to help build a dream home for a Tulsa-area family.

The University of Tulsa’s Reynolds Center is pleased to host a community pep rally to welcome the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition team to town.

Come be a part of the excitement, learn more about the show, and get a chance to hear from the people who make this show possible.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 • 9:30 a.m.
Donald W. Reynolds Center, The University of Tulsa
Free and open to the public
Parking available in lot northeast of Reynolds


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Extreme Makeover Home Edition – Video Announcement

Posted on 14. Jan, 2010 by Simmons Homes in News

Simmons Homes is teaming up with ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” for a third project—but this time, it’s to help a family in our own backyard.

Join us as we prepare to help one well deserving family right here in Tulsa. The project will begin Jan 28th and the reveal will be on Feb 3rd. Stay tuned here for more details.