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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1992

Page

11

Aiken County Organizes Commission to Oversee Goals

On this day in 1989 a commission will be organized to supervise the implementation of goals being written for Aiken County.

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Board to decide in house vs contract custodial services

The Aiken County Board of Education meets to choose whether to keep maintenance and custodial work in house or delegate to a private firm. They will review information from recent months including a principals poll and alternative proposals from a committee of custodians and workers. Local business leaders urged exploring options.

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Conservation Easements Highlight Protection Efforts in Aiken County

Land Trust members heard Nancy Mohr of Brandywine Conservancy describe a growing conservation easement program. The initiative lets property owners designate land for preservation while retaining some development rights, offering tax shelter benefits and water resource protection for basins and headwaters along the Brandywine system.

Aiken County Open Land Trust Nancy Mohr Brandywine Conservancy Mohr

Valentine's Day on a Budget Highlights Local Florists

Thinkers weigh affection over expense as Aiken and Graniteville florists adapt for recession. Prices range from around 10 for cash and carry bouquets to about 45 for dozen roses, with single roses and carnations, daffodils or violets offered. Plants and cards provide cheaper options.

Ake Aiken Florists Steve Arhur Renee Graniteville

N Augusta Finalizes Center Financing in Approvals

North Augusta City Council gave final reading to authorize Certificates of Participation to partly finance Riverview Park Activities Center. Sale of Georgetown Villas finalized Feb. 5 yielded 908,738.08 dollars. Bond counsel received confirmation from the Interior Department that funds need not be earmarked for property conversion, with the market timing noted as favorable by council members.

North Augusta Steve Matthews Sinkler & Boyd U.S. Department of the Interior Riverview Park Lark Jones Ary Avenue Powder House Road R&h Maxxon College Acres Gregory W. Smith Aiken R&r Department of Public Safety Twin States Equipment

Your Views on Unlimited Resources for Valentine’s Day

A speculative piece asks how one would treat a sweetheart if unlimited resources were available. It explores lavish gifts, personalized experiences, and timeless gestures framed as romantic ideals without concrete plans.

Council Rejects Cable TV Review Contract

Aiken city council defeated an $8,000 two-phase review contract with Municon to examine Palmetto CableVision franchise facing complaints about service. The 6-1 vote left the city to use county review information before renewing the franchise in June.

Council Aiken County Municon Laurens Street Colleton Avenue York Street

Aiken and Augusta Robberies May Be Linked

A series of robberies in Aiken County Sunday night into Monday may be connected to two Augusta incidents. In Belvedere Video World two black males demanded cash after alerting staff to change for a phone call. In North Augusta McDonalds four employees were forced to lie on the floor while a suspect demanded cash from a safe. An employee was struck in the head. one witness described an orange car fleeing. No hospital admission reported.

Aiken County Augusta Video World Belvedere Carrol Heath ARS North Augusta

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Consulta Board of Education Parks Department Alicen Parks and Recreation Department R&h Maxon DePot Stores Coca Cola Parks and Recreation Terry R. Rhinehart Rhine Surena Holmes Smith Hazel Recreation Center Stephens Ted Stephens East Hugh St Kenneth Miller Chuck Coleman Allie M. Cook Booker T. Anders Debby King Robert Lee Heflin Carl Langley Wilmington Nina J. Nidiffi Curtis Taylor Linda Carver Taylor-Made Florist N. Augusta Michael Keepers Jones Matthews Aiken Post Office Nina J. Nidiffer Ginny Southworth Europe Mercedes Sarah Clark DAN Mahaffay Ngkok Laura Crawford Bahamas Illiam Eubanks Joel Kinder Aiken Jack Knox Reba Anc Thomas Vance Aiken
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