Evening to Celebrate Children Concert Unites Aiken County Schools
Approximately 150 Aiken County students join to form the All County Children’s Choir for a 7 30 p m program at USC Aiken Activity Center with William Jennings Bryan Dorn as guest speaker. The event caps Week of the Child and offers cross school cooperation and a shared musical experience. Tomorrow a Children’s Fun Fair runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on campus featuring storytelling puppets science discovery art music and more for families with kids up to eight. caregivers must attend.
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Aiken County
All County Children's Choir
Usc-Aiken
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
Nancy B. Watts
USCA
Watts
S.C. State Department of Education
County Faces Hidden Child Neglect and Abuse
Aiken County DSS handles about 35 monthly cases of child abuse and neglect. At USC Aiken, experts and officials warned neglect can be as damaging as abuse and can involve leaving children outside at night, educational gaps, and emotional harm.
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Aiken County
Wallace
Aiken High Athletics Budget Approved for 1979 80
The Area I Advisory Council approved a 1979 80 athletic budget of 30000 for Aiken High based on gate receipts and booster support. Major income comes from football gates with 5000 from basketball gates and 5000 from Booster Club. Equipment theft noted in weight room.
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Aiken High
Area I Advisory Council
Beecher E. Morton Jr
Area I
Richard Phillips
Eddie L. Buck
Aiken High Foot
Grants Approved for Aiken County and Cities in Public Improvements
Preliminary approval totals over 4.4 million for Aiken County South Carolina components include $1.9 million to Aiken County $2.25 million to the City of Aiken and $305 805 to the City of North Augusta. Grants cover housing sidewalks recreation storm drainage street work and demolition with three year terms no match required. Formal applications follow as Rep Butler Derrick notes strong competition among more than 77 preapplications statewide totaling 35.8 million with 21.8 million approved.
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Aiken County
Butler C. Derrick
D-S.c
Department of Housing and Urban Development
City of
Aiken
North Augusta
Derrick
Edgefield
South Carolina
Meeting Cancelled By Debate On Merit Selection Bill
The Aiken County legislative delegation meeting was canceled due to late night debate in the House on the Public Service Commission merit selection bill. It will be rescheduled for a later date.
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Aiken County
Public Service Commission
House of Representatives
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