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i ♦ WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2006
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Warner Robins policemen Sgt. Don Edwards and Officer Alex Smith presented fa
lag and coins to Mayor Donald Walker recently. The flag was flown over Kirkuk Air
Base in Iraq while the two were deployed there with the 116 th National Guard unit.
The coins were given to Walker and Chief Brett Evans in the military tradition for
outstanding leadership.
Bank forms adv
Special to the Journal
Wachovia Bank announced
recently, it has formed a new
local advisory board com
prised of Houston County
business
and commu
nity leaders.
The board,
according
to a release
from the
organiza
tion, is
Wachovia’s
first local
a d v i s-o r y
board for
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Houston County.
Responsibilities of board
members include advising
the bank of customer con
cerns, community needs and
local business opportunities.
They
also serve,
according to
the release,
to help
communi
cate to the
community
Wachovia’s
business
model,
strengths
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and commitments to helping
the Houston County area.
Wachovia operates two
full-service financial centers
in Houston
County and
has eight
financial
centers in
the central
Georgia
region that
includes
Bibb,
Houston,
Laurens,
Telfair and
counties.
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“Establishing formal ties
with such a strong group
of Houston County leaders
really helps
us keep in
touch with
the pulse
of our cus
tomers and
our commu
nity,” said
Scott Sapp,
Wachovia’s
top banking
executive
for Houston
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County “That’s important
to Wachovia as we continue
our drive to be the best,
most trusted financial ser
vices company.”
Wachovia’s Houston
County Advisory Board
members are:
Salvation Army kicks off Red
Kettle, Angel Tree drives
Special to the Journal
The Salvation Army
Warner Robins Corps kicked
off its annual Red Kettle and
Angel Tree drives this past
Saturday.
Captains Glenn and
Jennifer Queener, the local
commanders, said they were
excited about the opportu
nity to showcase two of the
Army’s highest profile pro
grams.
“For many people it’s just
not the holiday season until
they hear the familiar sound
of the bell and see the Red
Kettle,” said Queener. “We
are hoping to help usher in
the holiday season for thou
sands of people all across
Central Georgia with this
Iraq gifts
isory board from local leaders
■ Scott Sapp, Senior Vice
President, Houston County
Executive, Wachovia
■ J. W. Spivey, Jr., Spivey
Orthopedic Clinic
■ Arthur Head, owner,
Arthur Head Construction
■ Dr. J. Alex Bell, Family
Dental Associates
■ Donna Williams, owner,
Meadowdale Learning
Centers - Perry and the
Elberta and Moody Road
locations in Warner Robins
■ James E. Elliott, Jr., City
Attorney - Warner Robins
■ Brad Fink, owner,
Sonny’s BBQ locations in
Warner Robins, Perry and
Macon.
About Wachovia: Wachovia
Corporation (NYSE:WB) is
one of the nation’s largest
diversified financial services
companies,
providing a
broad range
of retail
banking
and broker
age, asset
and wealth
manage
ment, and
corporate
and invest
ment bank-
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ing products and services.
Including the Golden West
merger, which closed Oct.
1, Wachovia
has retail
and com
merc i a 1
banking
opera
tions in 21
states with
3,400 retail
banking
offices from
Connecticut
to Florida
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and west to Texas and
California. In addition,
two core businesses oper
ate under the Wachovia
Securities brand name:
retail bro
kerage with
737 offices
in 49 states
and in Latin
America,
and corpo
rate and
investment
banking
in selected
industries
nationwide.
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Other nationwide business
es include mortgage lending
in 39 states and auto finance
covering 46 states.
Globally, Wachovia serves
clients through more than
40 international offices.
Online banking is available
event.
“In turn, we are hoping
that people help usher in
a great holiday season for
those in Middle Georgia who
might not have a ‘Merry
Christmas’ if it wasn’t
for the generosity of our
Community. Yes, we are in
need of volunteers to man
the kettle.”
The Salvation Army is also
be hosting an Angel Tree at
the Galleria Mall this year.
“To date, across Central
Georgia, there are over 2,800
children that we are hoping
to provide gifts for this holi
day season,” said Queener.
“Without the support of the
Central Georgia family we
would never be able to help
all those children.”
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and market capitalization of
$88.2 billion.
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pro forma data, Wachovia’s
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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL
Evelyn Davis, Vice
President of the
Perry Hospital
Auxiliary and Margie
Cox, Director of
Volunteer Services
for Houston
Healthcare, pres
ent Lora Davis,
Perry Hospital
Administrator and
Todd Edenfield,
Clinical Director of
Nursing for Perry
Hospital, with a
check to purchase 10
new televisions for
the patient rooms at
Perry Hospital.
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