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Hammer Down for Humanity: How Cars, Community & Music Are Building Homes

May 16, 2025 at 09:29 am by WGNS News

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RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker welcomes Melissa Cross from Habitat for Humanity and a panel of passionate guests to talk about making the dream of homeownership a reality for local families. Learn how Habitat helps those who might not otherwise qualify for a traditional mortgage and how the community plays a vital role through fundraising events like Hammer Down for Humanity—a high-octane Poker Run for auto enthusiasts. The fun wraps up at Hop Springs, one of Rutherford County’s favorite outdoor venues, featuring live music from Roots Rendezvous and Uncle Dave Macon Days. Scott also chats with long-time event organizer Gloria Christy for an inside look at what attendees can expect. Don’t miss this inspiring episode full of heart, horsepower, and community spirit!