Donated Home Provides Army Vets Stability in New ‘1776 Community’

U.S. Army veterans Peter and Kelly Clark slept under their own roof for the first time in a decade Friday night, thanks to the work of a patriotic real-estate developer.

Brock Fankhauser donated a mortgage-free home to the two retired veterans after opening the 1776 Community in Gastonia, N.C., last summer.

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U.S. Army veterans Peter and Kelly Clark slept under their own roof for the first time in a decade Friday night, thanks to the work of a patriotic real-estate developer.

Brock Fankhauser donated a mortgage-free home to the two retired veterans after opening the 1776 Community in Gastonia, N.C., last summer.