Atlanta Gas Light Company and News/Talk 750 WSB Name Andrew Young 35th Shining Light Award Recipient.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2002 Atlanta Gas Light Atlanta Gas Light Company (AGLC), commonly known as Atlanta Gas Light, is the largest natural gas wholesaler in the Southeast U.S., and is the AGL in AGL Resources. It was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Atlanta, as is AGL Resources. Company and WSB WSB World Superbike WSB Washington Savings Bank (stock symbol) WSB World Series Baseball (Sega game) WSB Welcome South Brother (radio) WSB Weak Stability Boundary Radio today announced that the 2002 Shining Light Award will be presented to former Ambassador and Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young Andrew Jackson Young, Jr. (born March 12, 1932) is an American civil rights activist, former mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, and was the United States' first African-American ambassador to the United Nations. . Andrew Young is the 35th Georgian to be honored as a recipient of the Shining Light Award. Established in 1963 by Atlanta Gas Light Company and WSB Radio, this prestigious award recognizes a Georgian who has been an inspiration to the lives of others through service to humanity. On March 12, Andrew Young's 70th birthday, an ever-glowing gas light and bronze plaque will be unveiled on the campus of Morehouse College Morehouse College: see Atlanta Univ. Center. Morehouse College Private, historically black, men's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Ga. It was founded as the Augusta Institute, a seminary, in 1867 and renamed in 1913 in honour of Henry L. in Atlanta's historic West End community. ABOUT ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY Atlanta Gas Light Company is the largest natural gas distributor in the Southeast and provides delivery service to more than 1.5 million customers in Georgia. It also is the primary subsidiary of AGL Resources, a regional energy holding company with operations throughout the Southeast, including Chattanooga, Tennessee and the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Although natural gas distribution is AGL (programming) AGL - (Atelier de Genie Logiciel) French for IPSE. Resources' core business, it also is engaged in other energy-related businesses, including retail energy marketing, telecommunications infrastructure and retail and wholesale propane sales. AGLC's home page address on the Internet is www.AtlantaGasLight.com. |
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