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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1997
Page
11
Two exchange programs ASSE International Student Exchange and Pacific Intercultural Exchange seek Aiken County families to host students from around the world. Information lines provide phone numbers and required identifications plus household size disclosures.
The Aiken Augusta chapter of the National Audubon Society will join the national Birdathon on Friday and Saturday. Members seek pledges based on bird species spotted, as Birdathon is the world’s largest competitive birdwatching event. To participate or sponsor call 827-0781 or (706) 855-5898.
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center hosts its tenth annual charity auction at Rye Patch to benefit patient care. The event features luxury prizes including a condo stay, racing experiences in Australia, a White House tour, a Porsche race drive, a jet ski and more with silent and live auctions, hoping to surpass $75,000 raised last year. Proceeds support uninsured patients needing rehabilitation services.
A Yellow Cab driver was robbed at gunpoint after picking up a passenger at a Shell gas station near US 19 and 1-20 around 7:45 p.m. The suspect, a black male 18 to 25, fled on foot into woods. a search by ACSO and State Law Enforcement Division failed to locate him. Authorities request tips at 642-1761 or Crime Stoppers 642-1798.
The organization offers free pregnancy tests education on pregnancy abortion and alternatives to abortion. It runs My Baby and Me classes provides clothes and furniture for mother and child and offers medical legal and social service referrals. Volunteers are needed and prayers are requested with contact number 649 9890.
A man robbed The Little House at 120 Floyd Avenue in North Augusta between 12 30 and 12 45 pm. He produced a handgun, demanded cash, and fled in a blue 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera. No injuries reported. Police seek a black male 25 to 30, 5 feet 8, 175 pounds wearing a green jacket khaki pants and a ball cap. Contact the Aiken County Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers with tips.
Local prominent citizens will be jailed today to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy Association programs. The event runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with bail set at 1000 dollars. Proceeds aid MDA clinics, summer camp, and wheelchair assistance.
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