North Augusta Pilot Club to Host Christmas Tree Lighting
The Pilot Club of North Augusta will sponsor a Saturday 6 p.m. tree lighting on WRDW TV 12 front lawn at 1301 Georgia Avenue. The program features candle lighting, North Augusta Chorale, and an invocation by Dr. Tom Billings with mayoral and civic leaders among the guests. Also tomorrow the Planning Commission will review a 12.34 acre preliminary plat for Hidden Hills off Martintown Road for single family homes.
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North Augusta
Pilot Club of
Wrdw-Tv 12
Georgia Avenue
Tom Billings
Pilot International
Charles Martin
Parks and Recreation Department
Bob Brooks
Mim Woodring
St. Joseph Hospital
Lifeline
Beth Lowe
Dot Jones
The
North Augusta Pilot Club
Aiken Prepares Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting
Scotty Hallman and committee members labored until 11 p.m. to assemble Aiken’s cedar clad pyramid tree sponsored by the Aiken Chamber of Commerce and the Aiken Jaycees. The tree will be lit Friday at 7 p.m. in front of Bankers Trust with a youth choir, a horse drawn Santa, and a march to the Laurens and Richland intersection.
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Scotty Hallman
Aiken
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Jaycees
Hallman
Banker’s Trust
First Baptist Church
Santa
Laurens
Richland
Living Christmas Tree Comes to Millbrook Church
The Millbrook Baptist Church Living Christmas Tree program runs Sunday through Wednesday at 7 30 p m on Pine Log Road. It features 107 singers and two Messiah selections among Christmas carols and holiday music under Rev Ray Barber.
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Millbrook Baptist Church
Pine Log Road
Ray Barber
Bill Whalen
Catherine Guyton
Barber
Martha Cathcart
Carole Pearce
WVU presidency nominees narrowed to three
The list of candidates for West Virginia University president was narrowed to Neil Buckalew Peter Kalis and Herman Mertins, with Francis Borkowski and Curtis Tompkins eliminated. Buckalew is president of the University of Montana Kalis is a Pittsburgh lawyer and instructor and Mertins WVU vice president for administration.
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Morgantown
W.va
West Virginia University
Board of Regents
Neil Buckalew
University of Montana
Peter Kalis
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Herman Mertins
WVU
Francis Borkowski
University of South Carolina
Curtis Tompkins
College of Engineering
County considers 911 system to raise fees and move mural
Aiken County plans a public hearing Jan 7 on a proposed countywide 911 system funded by a pro rata 49 cent monthly charge to about 44 000 subscribers with 18 month upfront option. The council weighs moving the Justice as Avenger and Protector mural to the new Judicial Center with estimated costs around 27 000 to 32 000 and possible grants and GSA loan arrangements.
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Aiken
Southern Bell
Fay S. Hatcher
William C
Bill) Clyburn
J. Michael Toole
Hatcher
Maria G. Smoak
Ms. Smoak
Justice
New Judicial Center
Charlotte N. Cassels
S.C. Arts Commission
Cassels
Aiken County Charity Funds Call for Christmas Gifts and Support
Aiken County charities urge holiday donations to fund Christmas Shopping Tour by the Aiken Jaycees, the Salvation Army, and the Valley Empty Stocking Fund. The Jaycees shop 50 children at Wal-Mart, about $75 per child, via names from Social Services. letter gifts may be sent to P O Box 797. The Valley Empty Stocking Fund aids Horse Creek Valley with mail applications due by December 14 and involves several local posts, with letters including home directions. The Salvation Army reports 369 families received food checks last year and 1,350 new toys distributed. toy shop on December 20 and food vouchers on December 19 at 322 Gayle Ave. Donations to all efforts are welcome.
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Aiken County
Aiken Jaycees
Salvation Army
Valley Empty Stocking Fund
Jaycees
P.O. Box
Aiken
Valley
Horse Creek Valley
Mary Etta Walker
Ms. Walker
Clearwater
Langley
P.O
Graniteville
Langley-Bath-Clearwater American Legion Post
Samuel Swint
Langley-Bath-Clearwater Lions Club
Army
Henry Russell
Gayle Ave
Mas. Russell
PSA profits from scavenger waste cut Aiken and North Augusta sewer bills
The Aiken County Public Service Authority earns about 800000 from scavenger waste at the Horse Creek Plant. The profits fund seed money for district development, utility funds, and depreciation accounts, while enabling rate reductions for Aiken and North Augusta. The plant, under loaded with excess capacity, was designed for industrial waste and can expand to include more domestic work.
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Aiken
North Augusta
PSA
Horse Creek
Augusta
G.D. Searle & Co
Venture Chemical Co
Stanley K
Stan) Wagher
Wagher
Christmas Shopping Comments From Local Shoppers
Davis McCormick says he started a week ago but still lacks items. John Lights Jr notes he began yesterday and will finish near Christmas to snag bargains. Louise Feagans plans to buy decorations now and begin shopping soon this week.
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Davis McCormick
John Lights JR
Aiken
Louise Feagans
Ellenton
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George A. Dickey
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Stephen T. Vanhouten
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Jack O. Slayton
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Donald Mauldin
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Ann M. Dunbar
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Marjory C. Hearle
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Stan Wagher
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