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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2017

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Wimberly cited as Modern-Day Tech Leader from NAVSEA work

Lafayette Wimberly, an Aiken High School graduate and NAVSEA engineer based at Port Hueneme, earned Modern-Day Technology Leader honors at the Black Engineer of the Year Awards in Philadelphia. He has assisted naval forces in Australia and Japan, visited about 50 ships, and praises NAVSEA’s family-like work environment while enjoying California country living near Los Angeles.

Dede Biles Lafayette Wimberly Aiken California Carl Wimberly Naval Sea Systems Command Navsea Philadelphia Wimberly Tuskegee University Alabama Port Hueneme United States Navy Australia Japan Spain Los Angeles Center Carl Left Thomasina Wimberly

Upgrades and New Projects Ahead for Aiken County in 2017

Aiken County Council laid out goals for 2017 focusing on balanced budgets retaining employees and fair wages alongside infrastructure upgrades and ongoing economic development. Major ongoing projects include a 50 million loan plan to repair the 40 year old Horse Creek Pollution Control Facility in Beech Island and dam work at Langley Pond with design updates and added park amenities. Deadline for proposals on former government properties is February 15 with the Seminole Mill site sale moving forward under terms awaiting final approval.

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