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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 2002
Page
3
Several community events are scheduled across Aiken and nearby areas. Grief support, pinning ceremonies, Taste of Downtown, diabetes class, concerts, birthday celebrations, chambers banquet, Renaissance festival, car seat checks, health fairs, heritage day, yard sale, and a Trinity Tour of Homes are listed with dates, times, locations, and contact numbers.
Dr Ed Callen USC Aiken psychology professor showed slides from the Galapagos Islands to discuss their unique wildlife and the balance between tourism and preservation. Students of the month named were Matthew Akiles and Selwyn DeLoach. The club meets Mondays at the Aiken Municipal Conference Center.
Aiken Elementary students created critters from recyclable materials for Earth Day. First grader Charles Raiford won in first grade with a koala bear built from newspaper, leaves, and a chocolate wrapper nose. Third-grader Katie Wesley claimed top honors for her trash giraffe using a water bottle and soda can.
The project invites readers to submit or identify historic images showing people and places in Aiken County. Submit photos or details to Larry Ferqueon to help document local history and showcase notable faces and locations.
Two Aiken residents, Kim Askell and Orrin Saulsby, received certifications as Housing Development Finance Professionals from the National Development Center. Askell, a housing counselor and program manager with the Housing Authority since last April, has over 12 years in real estate. Saulsby, a UF graduate now directing Housing Authority finances, joined in June 2000 as director of finance. The certification recognizes completion of an intensive housing development finance training series covering single family and multi family housing finance and development implementation.
Publisher's notice outlines contact and mailing options for the Aiken Standard founded 1867. Subscription rates listed for home delivery and mail, with phone for service and delivery problems.
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