HCCC Member Press Releases
URGENT NEED FOR BLOOD DONATIONS FOLLOWING RECENT AND PENDING STORMS
URGENT NEED FOR BLOOD DONATIONS FOLLOWING RECENT AND PENDING STORMS LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is urgently calling on all eligible blood donors to donate blood in the wake of last week’s ice storms, which prevented hundreds of scheduled donations. With another storm forecasted this week, LifeSouth officials are raising alarm about the growing strain on the blood supply. “We are asking for blood donations ahead of the storm to help our local hospitals,” said JD Pettyjohn, chief operating officer for
HCWA Charitable Assistance Extends Well Beyond the New Year l Authority’s Charitable Assistance Program (CAP) and others help customers in need
(McDonough, GA – Jan. 13, 2025) As the Henry County Water Authority (HCWA) wraps up another year of volunteer service and charitable work among its employees, the season of giving continues all year round through the utility’s Charitable Assistance Program (CAP) and other heartfelt initiatives. During the December Authority Board Meeting, HCWA Chief Financial Officer Dave Peterson updated board members on the dollars raised and benefits provided by the CAP, which is funded through customer
HCWA Wraps Up 2024 With a Collection of Industry Awards Authority Wins Honors For Operating The Top-Rated Water and Sewer Systems
(McDonough, GA – Jan. 6, 2025) The Henry County Water Authority (HCWA) put a bow on its 2024 program year by bringing home some of the most coveted system awards, as well as individual honors, during the year-end Fall Conference of the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP). The HCWA has received GAWP Platinum Awards for its (Wastewater) Collection System and Water Distribution System, as well as a Platinum Award for its Walnut Creek Water Reclamation Facility Central Laboratory and a Gold Award
Mercer University Mourns the Loss of Life Trustee Jimmy Carter
James Earl (Jimmy) Carter Jr., Mercer University Life Trustee, Nobel laureate and the 39th president of the United States, died earlier today. He was 100. Initially elected in 2012 to the Mercer Board of Trustees – the only board he served on after leaving the White House – President Carter was elected a Life Trustee in 2017. “President Carter, as with every endeavor he pursued, was an active, engaged trustee,” Mercer President William D. Underwood said. “Until
5 Platforms and Services to Improve Your Small Business’s Operations
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