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Alexander, Corker announce committee assignments

Posted at 1:01 am January 5, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander

Lamar Alexander

U.S. Senator Bob Corker

Bob Corker

U.S. senators Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker have announced their committee assignments for the new Congress.

Alexander will serve on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; Appropriations; Energy and Natural Resources; and Rules and Administration.

Corker will serve on Foreign Relations; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Budget; and Special Committee on Aging.

Alexander and Corker are both Tennessee Republicans. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Federal, Government, Top Stories Tagged With: 114th Congress, ADFAC Development and Public Relations Committee, Bob Corker, Congress, Lamar Alexander, U.S. senator

Allstate Foundation donates to ADFAC on behalf of local agent, volunteer

Posted at 12:11 am April 26, 2013
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

ADFAC and David Erb

The Allstate Foundation recently made a $1,000 contribution to ADFAC on behalf of local agent David Erb. Pictured from left are Erb, ADFAC Executive Director Annie Cacheiro, and Cande Seay, ADFAC vice president and development committee chair. (Photo submitted by ADFAC)

The Allstate Foundation recently made a $1,000 contribution to Aid To Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, a press release said.

The contribution was made through the Allstate Agency Hands in the Community grant program in honor of local agent David Erb in recognition of his volunteer work with the agency. Erb serves on the ADFAC Development and Public Relations Committee and is an active member of the “Dine and Donate” Committee, which is a new event that is replacing ADFAC’s “Feed The Need,” the press release said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Nonprofits, Top Stories Tagged With: ADFAC, ADFAC Development and Public Relations Committee, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Allstate Foundation, Annie Cacheiro, Cande Seay, David Erb, Dine and Donate, Hands in the Community

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