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RENEW
Our
Relationships
C L E A N U P S A R E B R I N G I N G F A T H E R S
A N D D A U G H T E R S T O G E T H E R
When Ann Marie Smith's dad
invited her to join him in volunteering
at an Alabama Power Renew Our
Rivers cleanup at Plant Gorgas six years
ago, she thought it would be a fun way
for the two to spend the day together.
"I was out of college for the summer
and looking for something to do," says
Ann Marie, who was attending the
University of Alabama at the time. "I
also enjoy being on the lake, meeting
people, and being involved in helping
the environment and the community."
That was just the start for Ann
Marie, who had no idea that three
years later she would begin working
at Alabama Power, like her dad, Plant
Gorgas Maintenance Specialist Bill
Smith. A chemical technician at
neighboring Plant Miller, Ann Marie
has also continued to volunteer with
her dad and his co-workers at the