On Friday, March 31, 2016, the Digger Dog show attended Career Day at Jolly Elementary in Clarkston, GA! He told them that the green box that they may see in their neighborhood is called a Pad-mount Transformer which holds electric lines that are buried under ground. He also told them…
Digger Visits Dowell Elementary with Cobb EMC’s Safety Hawk Wattson
On Friday, March 25, 2016, the Digger Dog show visited the 2nd grade at Dowell Elementary School in Marietta, GA. Digger explained to them that a non-conductor of electricity will not let electricity pass through and a conductor will let electricity pass through. Then he asked them to give four…
Digger Dog visits Hoboken Elementary School
The Digger Dog show traveled down the road that afternoon to visit the K-3rd grades at Hoboken Elementary School in Hoboken, GA! Digger told them that utilities are the goods and services we use every day to make our lives a little easier. They are Electricity, Natural Gas, Water, Sewer,…
Digger Dog visits Waynesville Primary School
On March 18, 2016, the Digger Dog show visited the 2nd and 3rd grades at Waynesville Primary School in Waynesville, GA! Digger showed them what natural gas sounds like when it is escaping. He also told them that it smells like a rotten egg!
Digger Dog attends the 192nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade with Savannah’s UCC
On March 17, 2016, GA811’s Digger Dog attended the 192nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Savannah, GA! He was very pleased to hear so many people calling out his name and saying “Call 811 Before you dig”!
Digger Dog visits Diamond Elementary
The afternoon of March 16, 2016, the Digger Dog show traveled to visit the 2nd and 3rd grades at Diamond Elementary in Fort Stewart, GA! He told them that wet wood is a good conductor of electricity. He also told them the reason their parents tell them not to run…
Digger Dog visits St. James Catholic School
On Wednesday, March 16, 2016, the Digger Dog show visited the 1st and 2nd grades at St. James Catholic School in Savannah, GA! He told them, before their parents start planting their pretty spring gardens they need to “Call 811”!
Digger Dog visits Ebenezer Elementary
On Tuesday, March 15, 2016, the Digger Dog show visited then 2nd and 3rd grades at Ebenezer Elementary School in Rincon, GA. He told them that after their parents “Call 811” before they dig, GA811 notifies the utility companies in their area. They send out a person called a locator to locate…
Digger Dog visits Savannah Christian Preparatory Academy
On Monday, March 14, 2016, Digger Dog was spreading the word to “Call 811 before you dig” to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th grades at Savannah Christian Preparatory Academy in Savannah, GA. He told them that each utility has its own color, so we know what is buried under the…
Digger Dog attends Career Day at Narvie J Harris Traditional School
On Friday, March 4, 2106, the Digger Dog show visited the 2nd grade at Narvie J Harris Traditional School in Decatur, GA! Digger and GA811’s Education Administrator Maria Copeland explained to them that their career is to travel to elementary schools all over the state of Georgia teaching safe digging…