J.M. Wilkerson Construction joined our other partners on Thursday, August 17 to celebrate the Ground Breaking of the $26 million Wheat Street Towers renovation. The Towers are an existing senior living community located on the historic Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, GA.
This ceremony included speeches from Sharon Guest, The Benoit Group, Rev. Dr. Ralph Basui Watkins, Wheat Street Baptist Church, Eric Borders, Wheat Street Charitable Foundation, Eddy Benoit, The Benoit Group, Ruben Brooks, HUD, Kwanza Hall, District 2 Councilman and Caesar Mitchell, President of the Atlanta City Council.
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Wheat Street Towers Ground Breaking Ceremony
J.M. Wilkerson Construction joined our other partners on Thursday, August 17 to celebrate the Ground Breaking of the $26 million Wheat Street Towers renovation. The Towers are an existing senior living community located on the historic Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, GA.
This ceremony included speeches from Sharon Guest, The Benoit Group, Rev. Dr. Ralph Basui Watkins, Wheat Street Baptist Church, Eric Borders, Wheat Street Charitable Foundation, Eddy Benoit, The Benoit Group, Ruben Brooks, HUD, Kwanza Hall, District 2 Councilman and Caesar Mitchell, President of the Atlanta City Council.
August 17, 2017