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Owens Corning Project Clerk. “We are a small group but we did really well
“Our team and subcontractors at the Owens at collecting toys, food and monetary donations.
Corning Project raised $1,043 and presented this We collected two large boxes of toys and three to
money to a mother and her two small children at our four large boxes of food to make the holidays a little
All Hands Safety Meeting on December 14th,” said brighter for others.
Tammy King, Document Clerk. “She currently works These donations will be used to help out local
at Walmart trying to raise her two boys and had a lot families in need that are nominated by local churches,
of hardships this year.” schools and other organizations in the area. This is
the 53rd year for this program and it is always an
Nestlé Purina Green Acres honor to be able to help. These items will all be put
“Our site team at Nestlé Purina Green Acres together for Christmas boxes, by the local police &
participated in community involvement with the fire departments and other volunteers, to be given to
Clermont County Job & Family Services Adopt-a- the families.”
16 Child Program,” said Joe Schmiade, Safety Manager. Project Sunrise
Team members collected gifts to give to children in
the community. “Every year our Gray jobsites try to find a local
organization in the area that could use a little help
Amazon Charlottesville, VA during the holiday season and beyond,” said Site
“Our Amazon project team in Charlottesville, Manager Tim Bair, who is currently working on Project
Virginia participated in a toy drive along with the Sunrise. “While talking to a few folks onsite I was
local NAWIC (National Association of Women in made aware of Boys Farm.”
Construction) chapter,” said Stephanie Crane, Senior The Project Sunrise team collected $2,000 in
Administrative Assistant. donations to help boys who are in foster care and
experiencing difficult family situations in Greenville
PDX081 and Columbia, South Carolina. The donations are
“Out here at PDX081 in Hermiston, Oregon, we used for trips to the zoo, amusement parks and
finished up our efforts for the local toy and food camping, as well as general needs like clothing and
drive,” said Roxi Belle, Aerotek Provided Document personal items.
Team members on the Owens Corning project collected presents and donations during a December 2021 All Hands Safety Meeting.
