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Left: Presentation of the donation to Rosemary Bunn, Manager of the J. Joel Edwards Public Library to defray the cost of the AWE computer. Click here and scroll to the bottom of the page to see a picture and description of this literacy computer. Right: Presentation of the donation to Harvey Booker from Old Mount Calvary Baptist Church After School Program. Click here to read about the transition from the Boys & Girls Club of Pike County to the Old Mount Calvary Baptist Church After School Program. Photos courtesy of Pike County Chamber of Commerce.

 

 

ZEBULON - The Pike County Chamber of Commerce 2013 Leadership Pike class went above and beyond with accomplishing three class projects. Through sponsorships and donations Leadership Pike was able to renovate and refresh the City of Williamson’s playground along with contributing funds to assist in the maintenance, contribute to the purchasing of recreation equipment for the Old Mount Calvary’s After School Program and purchase an early literacy computer station to be used by all children at the J. Joel Edwards Public Library.

The 2013 Leadership Pike class included the following students:
Aaron Paschal, Georgia Power Company
Audrey Dickens, Coker Pediatrics LLC
Billy McDowell, New Pleasant Hill C.M.E. Church
Cora Shackelford, United Bank
Erma Williams
Greta Wood, United Bank
Jared Thompson, United Bank
Jim Quick, The University of Georgia - Griffin Campus
John Morrison
Kim Stephens, Spalding Regional Hospital
Lauren Rogers, Coker Pediatrics LLC
Martha Calvert, The University of Georgia - Griffin Campus
Michael K Cox, United Healthcare Medicare Plans
Nadine Tyft, Advo-Kids CASA
Patricia Beckham, Pike County Branch NAACP Unit 5228
Renee Adams, First Bank of Pike
Shep Marsh, United Bank
Stephanie Fowler, United Bank
Steve Hendrix, Southern Crescent Technical College
Tim Jones, United Bank

Leadership Pike provides an opportunity for participants to develop and enhance their leadership skills through a series of skill-based sessions. In addition, the program provides an opportunity to experience and understand the challenges and success of the community through issue-based sessions that include Government, Education, Public Safety, Social Issues, Agribusiness, Healthcare and Industry. The next class will be offered in January of 2015.

 

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