Aiken City Council to discuss Hitchcock Woods drainage and arts audit
The Aiken City Council will hold a work session to review Hitchcock Woods drainage plans and an audit of the Washington Group Center for the Performing Arts. Council plans include zoning changes for landscaping and tree preservation plus a Rose Hill Estate rezoning to Limited Professional.
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Historic Preservation Commission
Aiken Man Honored for Duke Football Room Named in His Honor
A Duke board resolution names a room in the Yah Football Center the Arthur Gregory Offensive Conference Room honoring Art Gregory. An undersized Aiken High tackle, he became an All America and All-ACC Duke lineman on bowl teams, later Navy officer and Atlanta lawyer turned Coca-Cola Bottlers director before retiring to spend half the year in Aiken.
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Aiken residents unite for city clean up effort
In a Saturday event eight Aiken neighborhoods joined a citywide cleanup funded by Palmetto Pride and the Governor's Council on Beautification and Litter. Officers and volunteers collected trash in areas including Toole Hill, Mallard Lake, Kennedy Colony and Crosland Park, tallying about 25 bags and sharing meals after a two hour effort.
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Boynton
Retired Aiken principal to volunteer on national hotline
Chuck Leopold, a retired Aiken County principal and co owner of Education Management Consultants, volunteers today on the National Principal Hotline in San Antonio during NAESP events. More than 150 principals and school psychologists will help parents with education questions over three days via phone 1-800-944-1601 or www.naesp.org. Leopold notes nationwide calls and highlights federal reform impacts on testing, standards, and curriculum.
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Aiken County
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San Antonio
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NAESP
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Cipa
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Dorchester County
Danny Shaw
Aiken
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George Bush
Blue Ribbons mark child abuse prevention in Aiken churches
Children's Place and the Children's Mental Health Task Force observe Blue Ribbon Sunday for Child Abuse Prevention Month. Ribbons will be distributed in 12 Aiken County churches to raise awareness and urge action to end abuse and neglect.
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Children’s Mental Health Task Force
Aiken County
Eftate
South Carolina
Peggy Ford
Children's Place
Aiken
Christian Preparatory
First Presbyterian
Grace Brethren
Second Baptist
St. John's United Methodist
St. Paul Lutheran
Trinity United Methodist
Bethlehem Church
Breezy Hill Church
Graniteville
Almond Branch
Toole Hill
Victory Temple
Gloverville
Bethcar Baptist Church
Wagener
Former DuPont veterans trace SRS evolution at reunion
Former DuPont employees who helped pioneer the Savannah River Site gathered for a Wednesday dinner at Houndslake Country Club. Bob Maher outlined SRS growth since 1952 and future plans, followed by a Thursday site tour to see changes since the chemists and nuclear engineers started in 1952 after training at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in Schenectady.
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SRS
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Schenectady
New York
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