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Updated 08/25/2008 05:32 PM

“Extreme Makeover” home revealed

By: Nneka Nwosu

The gift of a lifetime for one Geneva family. They got a brand new house, courtesy of the TV show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."

The Hill family spent the last week in Cancun while crews feverishly worked to build their new home. Tim and Michelle Hill were chosen to receive the makeover because of Tim's work with children from poor and broken homes at his boxing gym, where he coaches them free of charge.

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A Canastota-based company, Mahoney Design and Build, headed up the project, with help from hundreds of volunteers. In addition to the house, they also built a new boxing gym out back.