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August 27, 2007

South Jersey Gas Announces Winner of Essay Contest
Winner Describes How Her Family Saves Energy

  
Winner Sierra Tipton is presented with a certificate by Bonnie Bornstein, Vice President, Performance Management, Sales & Marketing for South Jersey Gas

        Folsom, NJ - South Jersey Gas announced Sierra Tipton of Landisville, NJ, as the winner of their essay contest held for the children of their Energy Savings Club Members. The competition encouraged New Jersey youth to describe what their households do to implement energy efficient measures in their homes.

        In her winning essay, Tipton described the ways her family implements energy efficient measures in their home including caulking windows to prevent air leakage, washing laundry in cold water and how they recently switched their water heater and dryer from electric to gas models.

        As the winner, Tipton will receive a $100 American Express gift card and have her essay along with photo displayed on South Jersey Gas’s Web site.

        South Jersey Gas, the principal subsidiary of South Jersey Industries (NYSE:SJI) provides natural gas service to over 332,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and portions of Gloucester, Burlington and Camden counties in New Jersey. Visit http://www.sjndustries.com to learn more about South Jersey Gas.

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- Click here for Sierra's Winning Essay-

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