GP donates $12,500 to forest festival

Posted on October 8, 2014

To help kick off the 59th annual Florida Forest Festival, Georgia-Pacific and the Foley Cellulose Mill have donated $12,500 toward festival activities.

The month-long celebration of the state’s forests and forest-related industry began this past weekend with the Distinguished Young Women Program and continues Saturday, Oct. 11, with the Little King and Queen Pageant.

PHOTO: Georgia-Pacific and the Foley Cellulose Mill recently donated $12,500 to the Florida Forest Festival. Shown above are festival board members: (from l to r) front row, Chris Folsom, Walter Cox, Dawn Taylor and Rick Olcott; and back row, Chris Brannon, Rick Battillo, Pat Barbaree, Amy Bowden, Dan Simmons and Jack Smith.

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