Business Beat

August 23, 2008 11:48 pm

— Scaggs to serve
on LOVE's Kitchen board

Skip Scaggs was chosen recently to serve on the board of director's of LOVE's Kitchen in Meridian. Founded in 1983 by the late Judge Billy Neville, LOVE's – which stands for Lauderdale Outreach Volunteer Effort – is dedicated to feeding hungry people in Meridian and Lauderdale County.
Scaggs is manager of business development for the East Mississippi Business Development Corp.
The soup kitchen recently began serving supper and now serves nearly 500 meals a day. Prior to the supper addition, the soup kitchen served about 60 for breakfast and between 260-295 lunches, Monday through Saturday. manager of business development for the East Mississippi Business Development Corp.

UBS Financial Services
Inc. names Brian Temple Resident Manager

UBS Financial Services Inc. announced this week that Brian Temple, a financial advisor in its Meridian office, has been named Resident Manager. Phil Burnett, Complex Manager for Meridian, said Mr. Temple, who will continue to service clients as a Vice President - Investments, has more than 6 years of experience in the securities industry with UBS.
Mr. Temple holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Mississippi State University. He and his wife Amy live in Meridian with their 2 daughters, Ava and Ella.
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