The Times West Virginian

December 19, 2009

‘Christmas Project’ helps those in need

Kevin Lemmon returns to home area eager to give back to the community

By John Veasey

FAIRMONT — Kevin Lemmon seems just like an ordinary guy.

He’s the sales engineering manager for Arcsight, a firm he joined in May. It’s located in the Washington area. That job keeps him busy.

But he also has a self-appointed responsibility. He likes to do good things for people who aren’t as fortunate as he is.

Lemmon was born here and lived here until he was 8 years old. He brought his own son back when the youngster was 8 on what he called a “nostalgic tour.”

“I saw there was need here in the county,” he said. “So I started to do some Internet searches and discovered North Central West Virginia Community Action.”

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