Volunteers Unite for Local Community Service Efforts
Volunteers from area businesses joined forces this week for community service projects around town. The feature highlights one of the standout volunteers and their impact on local initiatives.
29 Apr 2006
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2006
Page
1
Volunteers from area businesses joined forces this week for community service projects around town. The feature highlights one of the standout volunteers and their impact on local initiatives.
Obituaries list Terrance Hill of Edgefield Wylie M Koon of Warrenville John Paul J P Stevens of Preston and M Williams of North Augusta with deaths and funeral notices compiled in the 6B section.
Bradley T. Bunn 27 of Warrenville received 25 years for four counts of armed robbery and one year more for vehicle use without consent after a coordinated pursuit by Aiken County Sheriff's Office and Public Safety. Police linked Bunn to four robberies including Gurley’s Grocery Kangaroo Express locations and Four Seasons. Surveillance and bloodhound tracking aided the case with a stolen 1994 gray Mitsubishi tied to the crimes. The investigation followed interviews and witness statements leading to the plea on Friday.
Kimberly-Clark announces a major expansion at its Beech Island mill to create the company’s largest North American manufacturing site. The plan includes a new 880 000 square foot tissue unit, a 108 000 square foot baby products plant, and a 78 000 square foot warehouse, with around 250 new jobs. Construction runs from June to 2008. The project supports closer production to rising southeastern markets and speeds time to market.
At Midland Valley High School, nearly 200 athletes from Aiken, Edgefield, and Saluda counties marched in with banners from Mossy Creek Elementary. Stephanie Jackson, 12, participated with family cheering in the stands as others ran the torch and shared moments of pride and community involvement.
Huacaya alpacas head 27 at Buena Vista Farms in Aiken County for weekend fleece shearing. Nearly 50 bags of fiber expected, with helpers from Bishopville Richburg and Ohio. Farm owners John and Leticia Lolley call the event a yearly ritual and note alpacas calm and kid friendly. Fleece prep includes blow drying prior to shearing. Call (803) 594-0788 for details.
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