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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1997

Page

5

Abrams joins summit talks with Clinton Powell and Gore

Abrams participates in a three day summit with President Bill Clinton, General Colin Powell and Vice President Al Gore. She says the gathering includes mayors governors and leaders from diverse communities to share progress for Aiken and youth. The event will conclude this afternoon with what Clinton calls an unprecedented historic call to the American people.

Clinton Colin Powell al Gore Aiken Bill Clinton

Governor honors Jennifer Poon with Silver Crescent award

At the meeting start the governor presented the states first major youth award the Silver Crescent to Jennifer Poon a senior at North Augusta High School for her volunteer work with Department of Social Services children and the elderly.

Jennifer Poon North Augusta High School Miss Poon Department of Social Services

Hitchcock 1 proposes indoor facilities and gym complex

The proposal details an indoor val and walkway track plus two classrooms, childcare and child fitness spaces, free weights, circuit machines, a sports medicine rehabilitation facility, and an aerobic floor. The executive director cites expertise and track record while council members pledge careful review. The mayor warns about tax impact on taxpayers.

City eyes new industry with land and infra costs eyed

Commerce notes depend on city success in attracting industry and future revenue. Estimated land and infrastructure costs range from 500000 to 750000. Wade Brodie of Aiken Corporation says if the city drops the plan he will consider taking it up at the next regularly scheduled meeting.

Aiken Corporation Wade Brodie

SC Congressmen Return Portions of Office Allowances

South Carolina congressmen returned portions of their 1990s office allowances. Mark Sanford led with 280 000 unspent from 879 390 received. Other members including Bob Inglis Lindsey Graham Floyd Spence John Spratt Jim Clyburn also returned sums varying from about 1 500 to over 226 380, highlighting frugality at home.

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