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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2000
Page
2
Crime Stoppers asks witnesses to help identify intruders who broke into a Dorr Street residence between 9 30 p m Monday and 2 a m Tuesday. A back door pry mark was found and a television, stereo and cash totaling 1 230 were taken. Call ACSO 642 1761 or Crime Stoppers 642 1798 for a reward up to 1 000.
The calendar lists a 7 p.m. regular council meeting at City Hall in New Ellen ton, plus a 7 p.m. Hopelands Gardens Summer Concert Series featuring Fr Gordon at the Roland H Windham Performance Stage. An Aiken County Republican Party business meeting is set for 6 p.m. at the City of Aiken Municipal Auditorium.
An Aiken man was arrested early Saturday for drunken driving and leaving the scene after causing 30 000 in house damage and 2 000 in car damage on Sommers Street. Another man faces drunken driving and marijuana possession after speeding down Whiskey Road and being stopped near Chesterfield and South Boundary. A Blackville and Samberg man were arrested for drunken driving and illegal liquor transport at Whiskey and Silver Bluff. A Wagener teen was arrested after shoplifting Timberland boots for 125, a chase past Red Lobster and Waffle House, ending at the Hampton Inn. charges include assault with a shovel. A 1992 Ford Thunderbird reported stolen on Hamilton Drive valued at 5 000 with 4 000 in tools, license 806 JAG. A Tennessee Street resident charged with breach of trust tied to 1998 1999 misused housing funds of 34 000. A Langley Bath Clearwater staffer reported two broken classroom windows causing about 40 in damage.
Lottery results list Cash 3 Midday 8 4 1 and Cash 3 Evening 8 0 4. Lotto Georgia numbers 4 9 13 20 34 42. Cash 4 1 4 7 4 and Fantasy 5 18 23 8 7 4.
Silver Bluff High School’s Key Club earned second place worldwide in a single service projects category for a longtime outreach at We Care Nursing Home. About 50 students visited daily, sharing picnics, music, food, and companionship with residents since fall 1999, inspiring some youths to overcome fears of the elderly and plan ongoing intergenerational activities through the year.
Tony Strickland, Auburn University graduate and Avondale Mills Inc. employee in Aiken, named director of product development for utilitywear fabrics. John Hudson, president of Apparel Fabrics, announced the promotion as Strickland will lead new product efforts and utility wear programs. New Ellenton council meeting set for Monday at 7 p.m. Aiken County Reform Party to meet Monday at 7 p.m. in County Council Chambers. call Larry Murphy at 598-5068 for details.
Race results list multiple participants across age groups and genders with times ranging from 6:30.7 for a fun run to 25:27 for a 8 under female class. Notable names include Mark Bodenbaugh 16:54.1 in Men Master 40 and Diana Wil in Women’s Overall at 19:23.3.
The Ft Gordon Signal Corps Band of 40 members performs patriotic selections and show tunes at Hopelands Gardens 7 p.m. on Monday, with three vocalists. Held on the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage, attendees may bring chairs or a picnic. alcohol is not allowed. Parking at Rye Patch Lot, handicapped spots at Dupree Place. If rain, moved to H. O. Weeks Center Gym 2. Call (803) 642-7631 for details.
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