Taylor Pushes Federal Education Funding Study
Aiken County School District will receive over 13 million dollars in federal funding for the 2013-14 year and S C Representative Bill Taylor proposes a new study committee. The panel would review efficiency and transparency of federal education spending and contact districts to assess impact on programs including special education and free lunch. The effort would include legislators, State Superintendent Mick Zais, and the Education Oversight Committee chair, with input from educators and district staff.
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Aiken County
S.C
Bill Taylor
R-Aiken
Taylor
S.C. General Assembly
South Carolina
U.S. Department of Education
Beth Everitt
Everitt
Scott Price
S.C. School Boards Association
General Assembly
Mick Zais
S.C. Education Oversight Committee
Price
Night of 1 000 Lights lights up downtown Aiken
Hundreds filled downtown Aiken for the eighth Night of 1 000 Lights event hosted by the Aiken Downtown Development Association. 29 downtown businesses participated with late hours, performances by M Aiken Music and the Aiken Civic Ballet, and Random Acts of Kindness gifts from Santa’s elves.
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M’aiken Music
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Aiken Civic Ballet
Salvation Army Aiken collects gifts to help families in need
The Salvation Army of Aiken builds holiday support through Angel Trees red kettles and Toys for Tots donations from Marine Corps League. Maj Angela Repass notes requests for 1078 children and expects more from last minute appeals as local shelters and social services handle food rent and utility needs.
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Marine Corps League
James L. Hammons
Salvation Army
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Angela Repass
Repass
Aiken County
Chic for a Cause fundraiser at Gregg Park Civic Center
A Dec 21 fundraiser at Gregg Park Civic Center features a fashion show music and door prizes to aid 5 year old Mariya Glanton post brain surgery for epilepsy. Tickets $25 at Centsibly Chic Boutique or online. call 803 641 3100 for details. The Langley Water District lifts boil advisory after flushing and testing shows water safe for drinking and cooking.
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Gregg Park Civic Center
Mariya Glanton
Centsibly Chic
Richland Ave. E
Cen
Langley Water, Sewer and Fire District
Aiken High School Class of 1978 Reunion Planned
The Aiken High School Class of 1978 will host its 35th reunion at Newberry Hall in Aiken on Saturday December 28 at 6 30 p m Tickets are 40 before Friday and 50 at the door Checks should be sent to Aiken High School Class 1978 152 Rudy Mason Parkway N E Aiken SC 29801 Aiken district phone listed 803 593 3404.
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Aiken High School
Newberry Hall
Newberry St. S.W
Rudy Mason
N.E
Aiken
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