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PIGGLY WIGGLY REWARDS COMPANY’S SAFE DRIVERS

Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co. Inc. presented its Annual Safe Driver Awards to those truck drivers who have driven the past year with no tickets or accidents. This year Piggly Wiggly drivers also received awards and bonuses recognizing from one to 30 years of safe driving. Three drivers achieved 25 years of safe driving. Along with a substantial cash reward, these exemplary drivers were rewarded with a personalized Rolex watch. Additionally, one driver, Arthur Delaney, was rewarded for reaching 30 years of safe driving. Pictured, from left, are Piggly Wiggly Carolina truck drivers Leon Guinyard, who has been with the company for 38 years; Isiah Williams, who has been with the company for 35 years; Delaney, who has been with the company for 31 years; and Freddie Johnson, who has been with the company for 26 years.

Habitat, hospital, university break ground on home

Dorchester Habitat for Humanity and volunteers from Summerville Medical Center and Charleston Southern University broke ground on Project Phoenix on the 2005 Day of Caring. In July, Habitat agreed to build a house for Summerville resident Nathan Gibbs in exchange for the two lots next door. Charleston Southern donated $10,000 toward the overall construction and students will volunteer every Friday and Saturday until the house is completed. Summerville Medical Center made a $45,000 contribution to build the house. Pictured, from left, Councilman Aaron Brown; Mayor Berlin G. Myers; Summerville Medical Center CEO Pearce Fleming; Dorchester Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Star Callaway; Dorchester Habitat for Humanity President Rev. Richard Cushman; future homeowner Nathan Gibbs; Charleston Southern University vice president of planning and student affairs Rick Brewer; Dorchester Habitat for Humanity construction supervisor Kip Coerper.

Center for Women celebrates 15 years

The Center for Women’s 15th anniversary party was recently held in the Colonial Room at the Francis Marion Hotel. More than $35,000 was raised to support Center for Women programs and services. Pictured, from left, Beth Huntley, Elizabeth McCaleb, Linda Ketner and Harriet Smartt.


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