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Boulton’s parents had donated to the construction of the White Horse in 1968 which was laid in concrete slabs over a three month period, costing $240 at the time according to Waimate.org.nz. Boulton said he could remember when the sculpture’s instigator Norman Hayman approached his parents, who were farmers in the Waimate district, about making a donation. JOHN BISSET/Stuff From left Waimate2gether project manager, Jo Sutherland with 84- year-old Robbie Boulton at the White Horse monument. “My parents happily donated £10 which was quite a substantial amount back in those days,” Boulton said. “I’m pleased to be able to donate something following in the footsteps of my parents.” ....
Five months after COVID vaccines rolled out in Chatham County and an initial shortage made for long lines at the local health department in January and February, supply is no longer a problem. But demand is. In general, our vaccine demand has fallen down significantly, said Dr. Lawton Davis, director of the eight-county Coastal Health District. We re now averaging a little over 200 a day here in Chatham County, where we were sometimes over 1,000 a day. The Georgia Department of Public Health s Vaccine Dashboard indicates the rate of full vaccination in Chatham County is 29%. In Bryan it s 27% and in Effingham, 20%. Statewide, women have outpaced men by a margin of about 427,000 in getting vaccinated with at least one dose. Older people, who were offered the vaccine beginning in January, have much higher vaccination rates than do younger people. Over 91% of Georgians aged 65 or older have received at least one dose. ....