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Wayne Farms' Douglas Facility Leads Coffee County in Funds Raised to Date for ACS with $10K+

DOUGLAS, Ga. (May 21, 2008)—Employees from Wayne Farms LLC’s Douglas facility have something to crow about this spring – the company is currently leading all other Coffee County Relay for Life teams in dollars raised for the American Cancer Society (ACS). To date, the Wayne Farms team has collected $10,613.82 to help the organization research the causes and treatments of cancer and ease the pain and suffering endured by cancer victims and their families.

 
OKW Facility Holds Ammonia Training for Oakwood Police Department

OAKWOOD, Ga. (May 13, 2008) –Wayne Farms LLC invited members of local law enforcement to the company’s Oakwood facility earlier this month for a tour and a special training session on ammonia, a common chemical found in many household and industrial cleaners and a key ingredient in the production of methamphetamine. Thirteen members of the Oakwood Police Department visited the plant to learn about proper handling of ammonia and health hazards associated with the chemical. Bob Boren, area compliance manger, and Gerald Kowalke, plant manager, led the tour and discussion on ammonia.

 
Wayne Farms Danville Names 2008 Scholarship Recipients

DANVILLE, Ark. (May 8, 2008) - Again demonstrating the company's ongoing commitment to higher education, Wayne Farms LLC's Danville facility has awarded college scholarships to twolocal high school seniors-Malisa Mat Sani (Western Yell County High School) and Phang Lee (Plainview High School).  Both received a $1,000 scholarship to assist with tuition and other expenses related to the first year of college.

 
Wayne Farms Gets"Hands on" at all levels of education

UNION SPRINGS, Ala.(May 6, 2008) - Employees at Wayne Farms LLC's Union Springs facility have dedicated this spring to supporting education in the community. During the months of March and April, more than 15 Wayne Farms employees volunteered to lend a hand to local education by participating in the "Read Across America" program at Union Springs Elementary  School and the "Reality Check" simulation at Bullock County High School.

 
Wayne Farms Decatur Donates Cans, Fills Holiday Hope Chests

DECATUR, Ala. (February 01, 2008) – Employees from multiple departments at all three Wayne Farms Decatur facilities joined forces this holiday season to help those in need in the surrounding community by collecting cans and assembling “holiday hope chests.”

 
Wayne Farms Celebrates by Giving Back Across the Southeast

OAKWOOD, Ga. (February 01, 2008) – Employees at seven Wayne Farms facilities in four states shared one common goal this past holiday season—they all wanted to give back to the communities that support them throughout the year.

 
Wayne Farms Danville Joins "Yell for Toys" Effort

DANVILLE, Ark. (January 03, 2008) – Wayne Farms LLC’s Danville complex has joined the roster of local businesses that work with “Yell for Toys” to ensure that area children have a merry Christmas. During the company’s first year of participation, employees from all departments donated an assortment of toys and gifts worth an estimated $1,000.

 
Wayne Farms LLC Raises $11,000 for American Heart Association

DECATUR, Ala. (December 10, 2007) – Wayne Farms LLC’s Decatur facility has wrapped up another year of fundraising for the American Heart Association (AHA) by sponsoring and hosting their annual September golf tournament at Canebrake Golf Club in Athens, Ala. This year’s tournament raised more than $10,000—bringing Wayne Farms’ 2007 total to $11,000.

 
Wayne Farms-Dobson Raises Money & Donates Food
DOBSON, N.C. (November 30, 2007) – The spirit of giving is alive and well this holiday season at Wayne Farms LLC’s Dobson facility. Over the past few months, Wayne Farms employees and vendors  have raised more than $1,000 and collected more than 14,000 (5,167 lbs) food items for the Foothills Food Pantry, which serves families in need throughout Surry County.
 
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