Columbia Road Gets a “Facelift” Thanks to Local Businesses
November 7, 2012
COLUMBIA, SC – November 7, 2012 – Lexington County businesses removed more than 30 bags of trash from a stretch of Fernandina Road in Columbia, SC this fall. The group consisted of employees from eight businesses in the Westpark office park. They dedicated 26 total hours of work to the beautification effort, which took place on October 29, 2012.
Businesses whose representatives participated in the event include South Carolina Association of REALTORS, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Brown and Caldwell, South Carolina High School League, AT&T Mobility, Columbia Conference Center, DuBose Web Group, and Research Associates.
The Adopt-A-Highway volunteer opportunity was facilitated by Keep the Midlands Beautiful and SCDOT. Keep the Midlands Beautiful is an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, America’s largest volunteer-based community action and education organization. Over 225 organizations across South Carolina partner with Adopt-A-Highway to clean up their roadways and improve their local communities.
Pictured: Mike Maroney, Kim Inman, Pete Meyers, Denise Taiste, Xeivier Williams, Saretta Williams, Jan Hogan, Nessie Harris, Christy Sears, Mike Crist, and Sharon Delia
