JTPA seen as benefit to employers workers and community
Midland Valley Area Council hears Lee Krom join Aiken Barnwell Community Action Commission say Job Training Partnership Act helps employers and recruits by reimbursing half the trainee salary during training and offering tax credits for full time hires. He urges local employers to place clients into jobs, noting participants range ages 19 to 50 and come from varied backgrounds. The council meets monthly at Bobby's Bar with Al Wiley introducing Krom.
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Warrenville
JTPA
Lee Krom
Midland Valley Area Council
Krom
Aiken / Barnwell
Communit Action Commission
Jom
Iite
al Wiley
Bobby's
Four Sisters in Ai Spring Area Reach Remarkable Longevity
In Ai Spring area near Ai Spring, four sisters born into a devout Christian family stayed near Ai Spring and raised families in Aiken County. They remain independent and sharp with humor as relatives note many elders reaching ripe old ages. Their family lore cites longevity through generations, including a grandmother's brother and wife who celebrated a 73rd wedding anniversary.
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Ai Spring
Aiken ‘County
Blanche
Gladys
Ben
Community Calendar Friday Events Across Aiken County
Aiken County Historical Museum hosts activities 9:30 to 4:30 at 433 Newberry Street. Aiken Public Library offers hours 10 to 6 at 314 Chesterfield Street South. Crisis Pregnancy Center runs 9 to noon at 130 Waterloo Street with free testing counseling and support. Odell Weeks Center hosts bridge game 12:30 p.m. and Prayers For Peace 5:30 p.m. at Whiskey Road Gulf area. Overeaters Anonymous meets 6 to 7 p.m. at Charles Wesley United Methodist Church 3510 Trolley Line Road. Call 278-5156 for details. Calendar notices due two working days before publication.
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Aiken County
Ponce de Leon Avenue
North Augusta
Odell Weeks
H. Odell Weeks
Mosquito Control Shifts to Safe Substances
Pesticide experts replace DDT with two environmentally safe products. Bactimose attacks mosquito digestion while Altisid disrupts larval growth, producing deformed larvae. Licensed applicators only, with emphasis on eliminating standing water to curb breeding. The female mosquito seeks blood then returns to water to lay eggs.
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Patterson
Riv ers Edge SERTOMA Club forms in North Augusta
The Rivers Edge SERTOMA Club in North Augusta announces a second club that held its first meetings and elected officers. The new unit will meet temporarily on the first and third Tuesdays at 6:30 PM at Town Tavern in Augusta with dinner at 7 PM. Officers include Gis ele Morris president and Becky Wagner secretary.
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North Augusta
Sertoma Club of
Sertoma Club
Town Tavern
Augusta
Gisele Morris
Becky Wagner
Theresa leNair
Rivers Edge Sertoma Club
Australia Native Rotary Scholar Recalls U S Cultural Exchange
Merrianne Corey of Australia spoke to the Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club about her Rotary Foundation scholarship at Iowa State University in 1960. She described how the program broadened her view of the United States and its culture, thanking the club for its support and noting her later master’s degree at Town State and teaching work as a tutor at Aiken Elementary School.
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Rotary Foundation
Merrianne Corey
Australia
Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club
Iowa State University
Hederstand
United States
Corey
New South Wales
Town State
Mississippi River
Great Salt Lake
Aiken
Jay Jones
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Aiken Mall
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Hart Hewmen
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