Tropical jungle life draws Aiken couple to Belize mission
Walter and Dorcas Van Dine, former Aiken residents, work at Acres of Love Children's Home in Punta Gorda Belize. They teach and guide orphans ages infancy to 18 while hosting short term mission teams from the United States. They live part of the year with benefactor Gloria Busch Johnson near New Ellenton, who funded a house for their stay.
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Walter
Dorcas van Dine
Belize
Mexico
Gloria Busch Johnson
Johnson
New Ellenton
van Dines
VanDines
VanDine
Punta Gorda
Acres of Love Children’s Home
Augusta
Rodney
Gail Bales
British Honduras
Rodney Bales
Tam
Bl Bengtson
Dorcas VanDine
Walter VanDine
Central America
ACTS plans in depth service analysis and expansion
ACTS in Aiken County aims to improve aid by reviewing services such as electric bills prescriptions and food clothing and household items. Under new leadership the board plans a strategic assessment to identify needed strengths and services in demand while expanding outreach and recruiting volunteers.
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ACTS
Aiken County
Department of Social Services
Department of Corrections
Cumbee Center
Social Security Office
Usda Ncome
Marge Glauser
Acts Board of Directors
Robin Kulp
Aiken Community Band closes Hopelands summer series
The Hopelands Gardens Summer Concert Series ends with the Aiken Community Band performing at 6 30 p m. under Col William Clark. About 10 700 people attended the series this summer. The free Monday night concert features flutes saxophones French horns a harp and vocalists. Parking is available at Rye Patch and Hopelands with handicap spaces noted. For more information call 642 7631.
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Security Federal Bank
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Berrie Road
Dupree Place
Clemson agents aid schools in fight against fire ants
In a cooperative effort with Clemson University Extension Service, Aiken County School District selects North Augusta Elementary Busbee Elementary and Chukker Creek Elementary for fire ant control study. Clemson entomologists bait campuses this summer and plan follow up to assess effectiveness and save taxpayer money.
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Aiken County
Clemson University Extension Service
Bill Gallnan
Terry Mathis
Busbee
Wagoner
Chukker Creek
Aiken
David Clere
Schior
Clemson
Clerc
Lowe's
Cecilia Davidson
Davidson
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