Bill Clark Pest Control celebrated its 60th anniversary March 9 at The Event Centre in Beaumont, Texas, where the firm is based. Friends, family and community members honored the company’s founder, Bill L. Clark, for his dedication and hard work over the past 60 years. Continuing in tradition from its 50th anniversary, the company donated $1 […]
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