North Augusta bids for water plant expansion totals 2.19 million
Bids opened for a two phase expansion to double treated water capacity. G M Mechanical bid 47 500 for phase one and South Atlantic Construction 2 140 000 for phase two. Total 2 191 500, below estimate by 115 294. City Council to decide in September with construction starting November. Phase one to finish May 1986 and full project by February 1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
G.M. Mechanical Co
South Atlantic Construction Co
Roger LeDuc
Silver Bluff
Wreck Injures Three but None Taken to Hospital
A collision on the S C 478 bypass near Silver Bluff Road last night injured three people, two juvenile boys and a young woman. None were sent to a hospital. The driver who failed to yield was charged. Investigators included Sgt Ed Broske and P S O Mike Branch.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Ed Broske
S.C. 478
Silver Bluff Road
Pine Log Road
Silver Bluff
Brooke
Broske
P.S.O
Mike Branch
Snoopy Musical Opens ACP Season With Auditions Scheduled
Aiken Community Playhouse starts its 1985-86 season with Snoopy! auditions on September 2 4 5 at 7 30 p m at Two Notch Road venue. The show directed by Thurmond Whatley features six singing and non singing roles and runs October 18 kadar to 20 with performances on 18 19 23 24 25 26 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Community Playhouse
Charlie Brown
Two Notch Road
Thurmond Whatley
Second Avenue
Dave Howard
Bruce Hancock
Marcia Harris
Snoopy
Linus
Sally
Lucy
Playhouse
Aiken
North Augusta Zoning Change Denied by Commission
North Augusta Planning Commission denied Dennis Drew of Sunshine House a request to rezone part of his Hidden Hills property from R-3 residential to Thoroughfare Commercial. A public hearing showed 88 percent of Hidden Hills residents opposed the change and the hearing was continued for more information. The owner still opened Sunshine House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Hidden Hills
Rick Haynes
Planning Commission
Drew
Sunshine House
Volunteers Use Smoke Detectors to Cut Fire Fatalities
Aiken volunteers install detectors in county homes during Labor Day to save lives. Fire safety official Pete Frommer notes most deaths come from toxic gases and urges warnings to help people escape. Detectors should be UL labeled and tested monthly, with battery and electric models recommended for reliability.
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Pete Frommer
Aiken
Department of Public Safety
Frommer
Forestry Becomes Key Part Of Aiken County Economy
The article describes forestry as a growing economic driver in Aiken County. It notes more than 32 000 acres under about 30 tree farms, with inspections by the South Carolina Tree Farm Committee every five years. A forestry meeting is planned September 10 at the Agricultural Services Center in Aiken with speakers on cost sharing and technical assistance.
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Aiken County
American Tree Farm System
South Carolina
Tree Farm Committee
Michael R. Wet
Zel
State Tree Farm Committee
P.O. Box
Bamberg
S.C
Clemson Extension Service
Agricultural Services Center
Richland Ave
Aiken
ASCS
Soil Conservation Service
Deaths And Funerals In Graniteville And Bath
James Gregory Bridgers of Graniteville died yesterday at age. He lived at 122 Sugar Hill Drive and his funeral plans will be announced later. Friends may visit his parents at 173 Augusta Road Bath or Poseys Funeral Home Langley for arrangements. Sallie Randall Creighton widow of Zack A. Creighton formerly of Beech Island died. Poseys Funeral Home North Augusta is handling.
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Graniteville
James Gregory
Jimmy) Bridgers
Bridgers
Sugar Hill Drive
Murray Bridgers
Augusta Road
Bath
Posey
Langley
Sallie Randall Creighton
Zack A. Creighton
Beech Island
North Augusta
Tri-Development Center Announces Child Care Meal Program
The Tri-Development Center of Aiken County Preschool Program sponsors the DSS child care food program. Meals offered at no charge to enrolled children without regard to race color national origin sex age or handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-Development Center
Aiken County
DSS
Local performers sought for 1985 Aiken Jaycee Fair
The Aiken Jaycee County Fair seeks local performers to showcase acts at the 1985 fair. Interested performers should write Attn performers P.O. Box 1104 Aiken SC 29802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
George Ferrante Dies. Arrangements Pending
George Ferrante entered into rest on August 30, 1985 at his residence. He was husband of Jennie V. Ferrante of 707 Oriole Street, Aiken, South Carolina. Friends may call at his residence or at George Funeral Home. Arrangements are pending.
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Ferrante
Frank Ferrante
Jennie V. Ferrante
Oriole St
Aiken
S.C
George Funeral Home
George Funeral Home, Inc
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George
Triple Crown Hair Care
Donna Emeneker
Lamar Knight
Hair City
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Greenville St
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