Rio Grande Fence Donates Sports Field Fence to G.O.D. Int’l for Annual Good Friday Service Project

March 29, 2016

Rio Grande Fence Co. of Nashville donated a 560 linear foot 6-foot-high chain link fence to Global Outreach Developments International at their headquarters in Nashville’s historically underserved Hopewell neighborhood in Old Hickory, Tenn. on Good Friday, March 25.

“Rio Grande Fence Co. of Nashville was founded by my grandfather, Lee Roy Smith, in 1958. Our Good Friday Service Project annually provides an enduring, visible tribute to the faith and ideals which he did, and we still do, strive to achieve in life and business,” said Derek Smith, Rio Grande Fence Co.’s Vice President of Operations and third-generation owner.” All 35 of Rio Grande’s employees participated, contributing 201 total service hours over three days of material and site preparation leading up to the completion of the project on Good Friday.”

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Rio Grande Fence Co. of Nashville has been installing and repairing fences for commercial and industrial projects since 1958. Business owners, general contractors, government agencies and sports facilities throughout the Mid-South turn to us for perimeter security and peace of mind.

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