AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) – KAMO Facility Solutions and Materials will open its next showroom in Aiken.

A grand opening party will be held on July 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a noon ribbon reducing by the Aiken and Metro Chambers of Commerce.

This new place will be a more compact hub as opposed to the key showroom and warehouse located in Augusta, but will offer all the very same product or service lines.

Harris Weinstein, president of KAMO, said “This is the appropriate time to set up a area in Aiken, as there is no other janitorial supply business in the location to serve our current and new clients. Consumers will also be in a position to fall off products in need to have of repairs or providers, so they never have to make the journey to Augusta.”

The showroom will be at 550 Silverbluff Street. Suite 500.

This Aiken KAMO Showroom will be managed by Lori Perry, who recently moved to the area from Macon.

Comcast delivers upgraded Wi-Fi speeds across the space

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Comcast this week introduced a multi-million-dollar upgrade that the enterprise claims will bring “the speediest net speeds out there about Wi-Fi” to Augusta people and firms.

The up grade is beginning straight away as part of a nationwide rollout that began in February 2021.

The Wi-Fi technologies can produce up to 1.2 gigabits per 2nd.

Three new tiers of significant-velocity World-wide-web products and services are now offered to citizens and enterprises throughout parts of Augusta, with availability to about 50 % of the industry by stop of 2021. Most inhabitants and companies will be upgraded by late 2022.

The new Web company solutions are Xfinity Severe (400 Mbps), Serious Pro (800 Mbps) and Gig (1.2 Gbps).

New and present-day shoppers can go to www.Xfinity.com to study additional. Small and mid-sized corporations can visit www.business.comcast.com.

Leadership Aiken County is now accepting purposes

AIKEN, S.C. – Management Aiken County is accepting programs for the Course of 2021-2022.

The firm, established in 1981, seeks to produce informed, fully commited and competent persons capable of furnishing dynamic group management for Aiken County.

Program targets are attained as a result of a aggressive variety method, intense staff-setting up actions, and exposure to community challenges, regional means and a variety of county leaders.

“Beginning with a obligatory three-working day right away retreat at Camp Gravatt, the course develops an esprit-de-corps which will give a common ground for functioning jointly on present and upcoming group requires,” the corporation said in a news launch.

For nine months, Oct as a result of Could, the team will satisfy for daylong classes each individual thirty day period.

Candidates need to be citizens of Aiken County and/or utilized in Aiken County, have an interest in the neighborhood and a desire to use the information obtained from this software to strengthen Aiken County.

Purposes are obtainable at www.leadershipaikencounty.com. The deadline is Aug. 9.

SRS contractor offers United Way with a token of many thanks

AIKEN, S.C. – Savannah River Remediation, the liquid waste contractor at Savannah River Internet site, introduced a rosewood mantel clock to the United Way of Aiken County for its decades of aid and operate in the local community.

SRR President and Task Supervisor Phil Breidenbach created the presentation to group President Sharon Rodgers.

The clock signifies the appreciation for the prospects the United Way has provided SRR staff to support the local community in the course of SRR’s agreement at SRS. The clock’s inscription reads, “Your assist has constantly been timely.” In the past 12 years, SRR employees’ and company donations to the regional United Techniques have amounted to additional than $3 million.

Breidenbach thanked Rodgers and her business for giving assist to families throughout the full community.

“This reward symbolizes our many thanks for often remaining there, always caring for those people in need,” Breidenbach stated. “Each year, we simply call on SRR workers to open up their hearts and take into account furnishing money assistance and providing of their time to enable raise our group. We’re proud of the assistance we supply the United Way of Aiken County, and how the organization can help SRR dwell up to its main values.”

Rodgers thanked Breidenbach for the mantel clock and the SRR workforce for supporting yearly fundraising efforts and volunteer situations.

Airport to host Disadvantaged Small business Enterprise consultation assembly

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta Regional Airport will host a Disadvantage Business enterprise Enterprise three-year objective session assembly from 10-11 a.m. July 19.

The airport is in the method of creating its Disadvantaged Organization Enterprise program intention update.

The airport is soliciting input and comments from reps of minority- and ladies-owned organizations to support the airport in the establishment of its ambitions.

All these kinds of corporations are invited to participate in the assembly.

Members will discuss the proposed potential objectives, as effectively as the availability of potential airport possibilities and initiatives to improve participation.

The conference will consider position at the airport, 1501 Aviation Way.

To sign up, go to www.FlyAGS.com/Press-Releases/Merchandise616.

Georgia Electrical power Basis donates to Ga Justice Task initiative

ATLANTA – Ga Power not too long ago declared an financial commitment of $500,000 by the Ga Electricity Foundation to the Georgia Justice Challenge.

The funding will help clear away boundaries to work and housing and open up other opportunities for people with earlier documents who are performing to be successful citizens, according to a information relrease from the corporation.

“We are proud to assist this initiative that will enable citizens doing the job tough to be self-enough,” explained Mike Anderson, senior vice president of Ga Electricity and president and CEO of the Georgia Electric power Basis.

The initiatives support increasing immediate assistance programs, such as implementation of Georgia’s new “expungement law,” Senate Monthly bill 288, that handed each the Georgia Residence and Senate unanimously.

This new law expands obtain to prison report restriction and sealing.

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