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2007
Salute to Manufacturing Awards Luncheon |
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Join South Carolina’s
leaders in business, government and education as they
celebrate the Palmetto state’s leading edge manufacturers at
the 2007 South Carolina Salute to Manufacturing Awards
Luncheon, May 15 at the Carolina First Center in Greenville.
The program recognizes the importance of manufacturing,
technology and engineering in South Carolina’s economy and
honors those who provide a positive impact through job
creation and economic strength, a strong commitment to the
workforce and the desire to better their community. Tickets to
the luncheon are $20 each and can be requested online at www.salutetomanufacturing.com.  |
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Congratulations,
Nominees |
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Congratulations
to the 2007 Silver Crescent Award nominees. Winners will be
announced May 15 at the Salute to Manufacturing Awards
Luncheon.
Small
Manufacturer (up to 100 employees): BASF
Corporation, Carter
and Crawley Inc., JIT
Manufacturing, Inc. and PropertyBoss
Solutions, LLC.
Medium
Manufacturer (101 - 499 employees): Actaris
Metering Systems, Carolina
Ceramics Brick Company, Cox
Industries, Inergy
Automotive Systems, JW
Aluminum, National
Wild Turkey Federation, Newman
Technology and The
Okonite
Company.
Large
Manufacturer (500 or more employees): Alcoa-Mt.
Holly, Bose
Corporation, Kimberly-Clark,
Tyco
Healthcare / Kendall, Washington
Savannah River Company (WSRC) and Wellman,
Inc. |
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Raise
Your Profile and Honor South Carolina's Manufacturing
Innovators |
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Sponsorships
are still available for the 2007 Salute to Manufacturing
program. Your service as a sponsor puts your business directly
in front of more than 500 leaders in business, education and
government who are expected to attend this year's
event. Sponsorship is affordable and lends support
to an important statewide economic development
initiative. To learn more, contact Butler Mullins bmullins@scfusa.org.
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Apply
Now for Camp Success 2007 |
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South
Carolina middle school students are encouraged
to apply now for Camp Success 2007. Session one is
July 15 - 21 at the University of South Carolina's Swearingen
Engineering Center in Columbia. Session two is July 29 -
August 4 at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College in
Orangeburg. Application packets are available
online. At Camp Success, students can expect
the unexpected -- and take away inspiration for a
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Career
& Technology Education Students To Be Recognized |
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Nominations
are being accepted for Technology Champions of 2007. The
Technology Champions program, presented by the South Carolina
Education and Business Alliance and sponsored by Silver
Crescent Foundation, recognizes outstanding
high school seniors completing career and technology education
programs in the South Carolina public school
system.
They exemplify dedication, hard work and commitment. The
program is designed to inspire other young people to follow
suit. Nominations must be submitted by April 16, 2007.  |
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South
Carolina's Fastest Growing Companies |
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Is
your company among South Carolina’s fastest growing? Elliott
Davis and the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce are seeking
nominations for the 2007 list of fastest growing — the most
successful and dynamic — companies in the state. Nominate your
business by May 21.  |
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