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Sprite, Piggly Wiggly Offering Park Upgrades
Sprite and Piggly Wiggly are teaming up to provide $15,000 grants to upgrade basketball courts in parks in Charleston, Florence and Columbia
With the click of a mouse you can help upgrade a basketball court at a West Ashley park.
Sprite and have teamed up for the "Sprite Sparks Parks with Piggly Wiggly" program to award $15,000 grants to three park renovation projects in South Carolina. A grant will be awarded in Charleston, Florence and Columbia to install a new basketball court, and your vote can make a difference.
Votes will be counted through Sept. 30, and the winning parks in each community will be announced on Oct. 2.
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Three Charleston parks are included in the online voting, including two in West Ashley — Willie Gaines Playground in the Orleans Woods area and Deming Playground located in the Maryville/Ashleyville area. The other project in Charleston is Martin Park in the Eastside area Downtown.
The contest requires you enter a valid email address, and is open to South Carolina residents at least 18 years of age. Voting is limited to one vote per email address per day.
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