Back-to-School Run and Evening Community Events
Calendar items note ABATE's Back-to-School Run benefiting Helping Hands meeting at Sonic on Whiskey Road. Later, Hopelands Gardens hosts a Summer Concert Series featuring Aiken Brass at the Roland H. Windham Performance Stage. A meeting of Friends of Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site is scheduled at 7 p.m.
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Helping Hands
Sonic On
Whiskey Road
Hopelands Gardens
Aiken Brass
Roland H. Windham
Friends of
Aiken blotter reports threats and stolen items
Aiken Department of Public Safety logged incidents including a suspension tied to a suicide threat in Williston after a diary referenced firing on two co workers and self. A man reported a stolen 1969 Buick Century with tag 154 JGJ, and a stolen cellular phone. A 1989 University of Missouri ring with engravings was taken from Umbria Court.Tips lines provided for reporting.
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University Parkway
Pam
Human Services
Williston
South Carolina
Umbria Court
University of Missouri
Correction Corrects jail time report for Marion Johnson
A correction from the Aiken Standard clarifies that Marion Johnson is not serving jail time. Johnson was released from prison several weeks ago and the earlier report misstated the status.
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Marion Johnson
Johnson
Aiken
Georgia Lottery Fridays Winning Number Fantasy 5
The Friday Fantasy 5 draw in Georgia produced a winning number set of 36 13 14 34. The result confirms the drawn combination and potential prizes for players matching these numbers.
Local schools plan 192 buses for 2000 2001 year
Carol Verenes district transportation manager says the fleet includes two new special education buses serving Aiken and Area Five. The district will cover about 14 700 miles daily with maintenance strong and drivers ready. Deputy Superintendent Bill Gallman cites safety studies deeming buses very safe and urges parental confidence.
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Carol Verenes
Aiken
Area Five
New Ellenton
Beech Island
Jackson
Petticoat Junction
Bill Gallman
WSRC Staff Propose Seeds of Hope Logo for United Way
We inghouse Savanna River Company employees created the Plants Seeds of Hope campaign theme for United Way of Aiken County and designed the logo. Revee sation analysis and Eleanor Justice contributed the idea and the ivy leaf graphic via Photoshop, aiming to show small acts growing into large community impact.
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WSRC
United Way
United Way of
Aiken County
Weinghouse Savanna River Company
the United Way of
Mrs. Smith
Eleanor Justice
Publication Group
Renee
Ms. Justice
Aiken Community Playhouse opens ACP membership drive events
The Aiken Community Playhouse kicks off its membership drive with public hours on Aug 12 and 19 from 9 am to 2 pm. Attendees can join for 2000 2001 season, register for prizes, meet volunteers, and tour backstage, plus see performances of 100 Lunches and Studio Two shows Marvin's Room and Gun Metal Blues.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
ACP
Playhouse
Leo W. Sears
Jack Sharkey
Studio Two
Marvin
Miss South Carolina USA Pageants Contests Open
Applications for Miss South Carolina USA preliminaries are now being accepted. Eligible contestants must be single females age 14 to 16, a U.S. and South Carolina resident for at least six months, with no talent requirement. Send name address phone date of birth and photo to Miss South Carolina USA Pageants, 541 Holley Lake Road, Drawer NP, Aiken SC 29803 or call 648 6220.
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S.C
South Carolina
Holley Lake Road
Drawer
Aiken
Home Depot August how-to clinics and meetings schedule
Home Depot offers free weekly clinics in August with sessions on a walkway tile storage and faux finishing techniques. The Friends of Redcliffe Plantation Site set an Aug 17 meeting at 7 pm. Augusta/Aiken HR group brings Tony Young to discuss the Family Medical Leave Act at the Sheraton Augusta Hotel on Aug 18 at 7 30 am with reservations via Sally Roberts.
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Home Depot
Augusta/Aiken Society
Tony Young
Augusta
Department of Labor
Sheraton
Sally Roberts
Security Federal Reports 61 Cents Per Share for Quarter
Security Federal Corp the parent of Security Federal Bank posted earnings of 61 cents per share for the quarter ended June 30 a 7 percent rise from a year earlier Tim W Simmons president and CEO attributed the gain to higher net interest income The bank operates 10 full service branches in Aiken and plans to open a West Columbia branch in the fall
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Security Federal
Security Federal Corp
Security Federal Bank
Timothy W. Simmons
Aiken
West Columbia
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Georgia Lottery
By Bill Bengtson
National ‘Transportation Safety Board
National Safety Council
United States
Gallman
Bill Bengtson
Roger Boatwright
Revee Sation Analysis
Duasouthnet
Distmaster
Monty
Hunter
MER
Mons
Marsh
Akon
Crean Ues
Akon Communications
Alon S.C
Redcliffe
Redcliffe Plantation
Accutron
Aten
Windsor
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