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Friday, August 8, 2008

'Graduation' for group of sugar refinery workers

Two dozen employees of the Imperial Sugar refinery near Savannah had a ‘graduation’ of sorts last night. The group of workers received certificates for their completion of a training program run in connection with Savannah Technical College. The workers completed 180 hours of training since June in a program to upgrade job skills. The program follows the deadly explosion at the Imperial sugar plant six months ago in Port Wentworth.

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