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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 2001

Page

2

North Augusta police ready for Labor Day weekend safety drive

North Augusta officers led by Lt Tim Pearson plan a multi jurisdictional effort for the Labor Day weekend. They will target speeding seat belt use and DUI with sobriety checkpoints during National Sobriety Checkpoint Week.

North Augusta Tim Pearson Pearson Mothers Against Drunk Driving MADD Betsy Lewis South Carolina

Local book club grows from July 1998 meetings

A nine woman group in Aiken began in July 1998 led by Shannon Mayes to ensure time for reading diverse selections. Members host monthly home discussions with food tied to each month’s book and rotate leadership, welcoming varied backgrounds and ages from 28 to 60 across the United States.

Shannon Mayes Aiken Linda McCullum Monica Parson Augusta Sandra Herrick United States Ms. Herrick

Eyewitness leads to arrest in downtown burglary

An eyewitness reported a man breaking into Four Seasons Food and Fuel at 324 Richland Ave. Police tracked Troy Lee Mathis, 26, to Kershaw Street after a bicycle pursuit with beer in both hands. He dropped the beers, fled on foot, and was arrested for burglary second and resisting arrest along with an outstanding cyber criminal domestic violence warrant and theft of cigarettes.

Seasons Food and Fuel Richland Ave Department of Public Safety Union Street Troy Lee Mathis Laurens St Kershaw Street Mathis

Aiken County Museum Seeks New Docents for Training

The Aiken County Historical Museum invites volunteers for docent training starting September. No special knowledge needed, just curiosity and two days a week. Training covers Aiken history, railroads, the Winter Colony, and museum operations with local historians lecturing. Call 642-2015 for details or to register.

The Aiken County Betty Toole Banksia Carolyn Miles Miles Aiken Winter Colony Museum

Raytheon blamed in Washington Group bankruptcy case

KPMG reports Raytheon misrepresented debts when Washington Group International bought Raytheon Engineers and Contractors. The July 2000 purchase triggered a cash drag that led Washington Group to file Chapter 11 in Reno. Washington Group reports a $351 million cash drop since December 2000, mostly from Raytheon projects and restructuring costs.

Washington Group International Raytheon Company Kpmg LLP U.S Reno Raytheon Raytheon Engineers & Contractors Washington Group Westinghouse Savannah River Company Stephen G. Hanks Hanks KPMG

Health care workshops explain programs for seniors in Aiken

The American Senior Citizens Association will host educational sessions on long term care and Medicaid spend down rules. Two sessions one at 10 a.m. and another at 2 p.m. Tuesday Sept 11 at the Holiday Inn Downtown Expressway. Andrew Sutton will lead with expertise from the Gerontological Society of America. Reserve at 800 622 8686.

Aiken American Senior Citizens Association Andrew Sutton Gerontological Society of American Society of Aging

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