Entries by Wilder Ferreira

Dominion Energy SC Donation Will Help Build a Home for the Calhoun Falls Farmers’ Market

Will Ferreira – wferrei@clemson.edu Melissa Billey – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com January 15, 2020   CALHOUN FALLS — December 17, 2019, was a wonderful day for Calhoun Falls. The Calhoun Falls Farmers’ Market will soon have a permanent home after a major contribution from the Dominion Energy South Carolina. Dominion Energy SC officials presented a $25,000 check to […]

Mt. Carmel: Mt. Carmel Campground Visitation for Business

Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com November 5, 2018 MT. CARMEL — The Mt. Carmel Campground Visit was held on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, from 4:00PM-6:00PM. The event began at McAllister’s Home Furnishings and More, and then traveled to the Mt. Carmel Campground. The event was led by Wilder Ferreira, Freshwater Coast Center for Rural […]

ABBEVILLE: Abbeville County Industry Education Week Community Tour

Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com October 24, 2018 ABBEVILLE — The kickoff to Abbeville County Industry Education Week began on Monday, October 1, 2018, with the Community Tour of WCTEL, Prysmian, and Stoll Industries.  The community was invited to participate in a free tour of these three local industries. Everyone met at the Greater Abbeville […]

ABBEVILLE: Abbeville County Industry Education Week

Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com September 18, 2018 ABBEVILLE — A meeting was held at the WCTEL Corporate Office on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, to discuss the Abbeville County Industry Education Week. Wilder Ferreira, FCCF, led the meeting to gather information and set up the activities for this year’s event. Those in attendance were:  Melissa Billey, […]

Abbeville: Adam Gore, Ag/Horticulture Extension Agent

Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com September 12, 2018 ABBEVILLE — Let me introduce Adam Gore, Agriculture/Horticulture Extension Agent for Abbeville County Cooperative Extension Office.  Adam comes to us from Loris, South Carolina.  He is a Clemson Graduate with a B.S. degree in Agricultural Education (Clemson University, 2013) and a M.S. in Plant and Environmental […]

ABBEVILLE: WCTEL

Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com August 21, 2018 ABBEVILLE — West Carolina Tel (WCTEL) is not only a full-service state-of-the-art telecommunications provider; they are a moving-forward-to-the-future community sponsor that partners with other entities to better the area that we call home.  WCTEL is helping to build a stronger future in Abbeville County, McCormick County, […]