Rotary talk ends with empty envelope for speaker Frommer
Aiken department safety officer Pete Frommer spoke at the Rotary Club of New Ellenton. Club president Libby Bland said certificates were exhausted and later provided Frommer with a certificate. In Judge Max A. Meer's court John O Leary joked about his accent and ties to South Carolina.
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Rotary Club of
New Ellenton, Aiken
Department of Public Safety
Pete Frommer
Libby Bland
Frommer
Attorny John O'Leary
Max A. Meer
O'Leary
South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Thurmond Hollings Forum Urges Across The Board Cuts
U S senators Hollings and Thurmond spoke at a Greater Aiken chamber forum arguing for a 15 percent across the board spending cut to slash the deficit without tax increases. They favored automatic cuts or entitlement freezes and warned Congress must act despite past inertia. Savannah River Site’s future as a nuclear program hub and possible site reconfiguration were discussed, with a DOE decision expected next year.
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Ernest F. Hollings
D-.c
Congress
Charleston
Sen. Hollings
Strom ‘Thurmond
R-S.c
Artr
Greater Alken
North Ag
Senate
Odo
Cate
Sen. Thurmond
Savannah River
Energy Department
SRS
Andrew Relief Efforts Under Way From Staff Reports
Area residents mobilize aid for Hurricane Andrew victims with local drives led by Warrenville First Baptist Church and Foreman Memorial Baptist Church. Collections include canned goods diapers baby items water and cash to fund relief sent to south Florida via a central hub in Columbia.
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Warrenville
Florida
First Baptist Church
Aiken Boulevard
S.C
Foreman Memorial Baptist
New Ellenton
South Florida
Smith Ave
Columbia
Miami
Aiken
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Labor Day Dart Event Opens Rites and Regional Festivities
Aiken residents kick off Labor Day weekend with the Muscular Dystrophy Association benefit darts tournament sponsored by A.B. Beverage Co and the Throw Shred Darts Association on Sunday August 30 at noon. Entry is five dollars per event with prizes including shirts trophies jackets and darts. In nearby towns events include the Mountain Dew Southern 500 in Darlington a Labor Day Fun Festival in Simpsonville and a Summer Railroad Festival in Central. Augusta hosts the third annual Evening of Jazz Labor Day Weekend on September 6 at 7 p.m. at the Riverwalk Amphitheater featuring All That Jazz Confirmation and The Playback Band with a Jazz Jam Session. call 706 821-8233 for details.
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Aiken
A.B. Beverage Co
Musculatory Association
Pete Alley
Bambrmeeeds
Trophies Unlimited
Alken Vs
South Carolina
Darington
Simpsonville
Central
Georgia
Augusta
Augusta Riverwalk
Ryberg Pushes Local Regulation of Video Poker
North Augusta senatorial candidate Greg Ryberg proposed a state law change to empower local governments to regulate video poker devices. He spoke after criticism of machines as a planning commission discussed zoning limits, while a Charleston attorney argued state law allows them and blocks local bans.
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North Augusta
Greg Ryberg
Ryberg
Sonny Sanders
GOP
State Coin Operators Association
Mims
The
Planning Commission
Senate
Gunnells Voigt Endorse Howard Sellers As Sheriff
Former Aiken County Sheriff Ralph Gunnells backed GOP nominee Howard Sellers in the race for sheriff. Bob Voigt, ex sheriff’s captain and Lawrence rival, also endorsed Sellers in a move toward the November 3 general election.
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Gunnells
Voigt
Howard Sellers
Sheriff
Aiken County
Ralph Gunnells
Sellers
William Lawrence
Bob Voigt
Lawrence
Aiken Standard
GOP
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Cold Creek
SPCA
Aiken Jayeses
Kennedy Pto
Kennedy Middle School
PTO
Greendale
Aiken Municipal
Teping Manasad
Brothers and Sisters of
Catholic Church
Jamie Crocker
Bath
Clearwater
Crocker
U.S. 1
Mary Shea
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Midland Valley
Uniform Funk
ABWA
Aiken Charter Chapter of the Peace Oem
Pidgeon Tennessee
Daltones Rcheme Park
Aiken Charter Chapter
P.O
Usca Young Democrats
USC Aiken “Cure
USCA
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
ATC
Aiken Technical College
Psychological Corporation
South Carolina Nurses’ Association District 12
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Kevin Sharpe
Seneauteg
Red Cross
Prood
Grace Methodist Church
Georgia Ave
Wrdw-Tv
Corn Council
Richland Ave
MDA
United Artists Cable
Ty's Kids
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Thurmond and Hollings
Hollings
Chambers of Commerce and
Houndslake
House
Thurmond
Poetry In Motion
Ginny Southwor
Highway 302
Wagener
Andrew
Ninth
Reynolds Streets
Paine Luncf
Carl Langley
R&h Maxxon Inc
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