Mead Hall Names Spurrier Headmaster for Mead Hall
Tim Spurrier, a former eighth grade teacher and Waimae Country School headmaster, will assume Mead Hall headmaster duties June 1 following Jim Martin’s retirement. Spurrier aims to grow enrollment and expand teacher education while maintaining the school’s moral character and open, inclusive chapel program.
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New Ellenton marks 50th birthday celebration
In a two day bonanza New Ellenton celebrated its 50th anniversary with fireworks gospel festival a Main Street parade and a cruise in Fire Chief Mark Key called the event awesome with about 500 attendees Denise Key of the festival committee and residents Grady Buzhardt and Jim Davenport praised the towns resilience and warmth Alberta Scriven is cited as possibly the oldest resident The City Hall exhibit showcased 50 years of history and the finale featured a vintage car cruise in.
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Kids Earth Day highlights local environmental effort in North Augusta
North Augusta hosts the first Kids Earth Day at Lions Field with a Savannah River Site team and city and state agencies. Sydney Jones greets attendees as children explore recycling booths, petting zoos, and demonstrations on safe fishing and waste reduction.
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North Augusta Habitat Joins United Way Agency Status
Habitat for Humanity of North Augusta has been awarded agency status by the United Way of Aiken County. Since 1998 the group has run via an all volunteer board and has built three homes with a fourth under construction in North Augusta. The partnership aims to accelerate growth and may enable hiring a part time executive director to coordinate home-building efforts for those unable to purchase a home.
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Veterans enrollment drive brings 26 signed up at first hour
The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Downtown Aiken Rotary Club teamed to sign up veterans for VA Medical programs at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Last year 167 locals joined. organizers hope for 50 to 100 more this year as volunteers note many are unaware of VA benefits.
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Augusta VA
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Abe
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Lamar
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Help Line Thankful for Volunteers at Picnic
Aiken County Help Line honored volunteers at the Apprecia tion Picnic held at Virginia Acres. More than 50 volunteers enjoyed food and music as Jaclyn Spear praised their work. Jerry Johnson logged 643 hours, Fay Groomes surpassed 2000 hours, and Janet Salaymeh plus Lucinda Parks Kenner each exceeded 400 hours with certificates of appreciation.
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Cam Warner
Jerry Johnson
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Janet Salaymeh
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