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  Donations and Awards Received by School District web posted November 27, 2007 JOHNSTON – Three local citizens were special guests at the last Edgefield County School District Board of Trustees meeting to present donations to county schools through various fund raising projects and an incentive program. Mr. Joel Jolly, Chairman of the Edgefield Heritage Jubilee presented the district with a $6,000 check from funds raised at the local festival to go towards the “Children’s Book Program”. The Heritage Jubilee Committee selected the “Children’s Book Program” as their charitable project. The money is designated to assist with the purchase of library books for all elementary schools. This is the second year that the Heritage Jubilee proceeds have gone to elementary schools. Ms. Suzanne White, Scan Coordinator for Bi-Lo and representing Mr. Olin Holden, Store Manager was present to inform the board of the presentation from the “Ten Days of Giving Campaign” sponsored by Bi-Lo stores throughout the CSRA region. This award was presented on Thursday November 15. The local Edgefield Bi-Lo raised $8,693.00 through raffles, hot dog sales and other in store activities for a charitable donation to elementary schools. The donation will assist elementary schools with the purchase of library books. Mr. Dean Campbell, Chairman of the local United Way presented a $500.00 to Johnston Elementary for being the top fund raising school in the district to assist the local United Way Campaign. Mr. Campbell said that the incentive program, offered to all schools, made a difference in this year’s campaign and he hopes the program will gain more interest in the years to come. Following the presentations, Dr. Mary Crenshaw, Superintendent expressed appreciation to each representative for their generous support of local schools. She presented each a certificate as well as a “Team” lapel pin, indicating the strengths of teamwork for the support of students. ©
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