Special Photo Joe Hark of Bentley University participated in Deloitte’s Shoebox Project recently as part of United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta Alternative Spring Break. About 70 students from around the country met in Atlanta to take part in various community service projects. Henry County United Way agency is asking residents to participate in the Shoebox Project.
Staff Photo: Jonathan Phillips Gwinnett Braves’ Wes Timmons, left, hands an autographed baseball to Billy Barker during his visit to Gwinnett Medical Center’s Glancy Rehabilitation Center in Duluth on Friday. Timmons and Josh Anderson met patients and signed autographs during their visit to the rehab center.Â
Staff Photo: Deanna Allen Bushels Seafood Cafe serves a Throw Down Basket, front, filled with five pounds of seafood — a pound of blue crabs, snow crab, shrimp and crawfish — with sausage, corn on the cob, hush puppies, boiled eggs and potatoes, and a plate of fried shrimp, fried tilapia, garlic Parmesan wings and onions rings with the signature house blend fruit punch.Â
Special Photo Joe Hark of Bentley University participated in Deloitte’s Shoebox Project recently as part of United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta Alternative Spring Break. About 70 students from around the country met in Atlanta to take part in various community service projects. Henry County United Way agency is asking residents to participate in the Shoebox Project.
Staff Photo: Jonathan Phillips Gwinnett Braves’ Wes Timmons, left, hands an autographed baseball to Billy Barker during his visit to Gwinnett Medical Center’s Glancy Rehabilitation Center in Duluth on Friday. Timmons and Josh Anderson met patients and signed autographs during their visit to the rehab center.Â
Staff Photo: Deanna Allen Bushels Seafood Cafe serves a Throw Down Basket, front, filled with five pounds of seafood — a pound of blue crabs, snow crab, shrimp and crawfish — with sausage, corn on the cob, hush puppies, boiled eggs and potatoes, and a plate of fried shrimp, fried tilapia, garlic Parmesan wings and onions rings with the signature house blend fruit punch.Â
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United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta is looking for the most creative shoebox designer in 13 counties, including Henry and Clayton. The agency is hosting the 2012 Shoebox Project Decorating Contest.
We encourage people to decorate empty shoe boxes and fill them with toiletry items, said David Graves, Director of Media and Marketing Services of the United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta. The boxes are to be delivered to homeless women and children.
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