Alabama Power Service Organization volunteers focused on helping others alabamanewscenter.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from alabamanewscenter.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
United Way of East Central Alabama helps Calhoun County youngsters grow love of reading
By Donna Cope
May 14, 2021
Pre-kindergarten student Harrigan Lowry of Oxford Elementary School in Anniston was among 2,000 Calhoun County students who received a free copy of Giraffes Can t Dance from the United Way of East Central Alabama. Lowry s family took the book on a recent vacation, where Harrigan and her parents enjoyed reading the book together. (Jacki Lowry)
Books are gifts that expand your world. As Dr. Seuss said: “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
Alabama Power Service Organization members gather virtually for annual convention
By Michael Sznajderman March 8, 2021
The Alabama Power Service Organization recently held a virtual annual convention, marking the organization s 30th year. (contributed)
Members of the Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO) on March 4 celebrated 30 years of volunteerism and meeting the challenge of serving communities during the pandemic at the organization’s first-ever virtual annual convention.
The 45-minute gathering was available for viewing by more than 6,000 member-employees via digital technology.
Zeke Smith, Alabama Power executive vice president for External Affairs, kicked off the convention by congratulating members on their dedicated service to communities across the state. The event was held exactly 30 years after APSO organizers held their first meeting in 1991. That inaugural year, about 300 employees and family members participated in the fledgling organization.
Cleburne County group receives $7 5K grant to help virtual students annistonstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from annistonstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.