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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1987

Page

13

Kinsey seeks North Augusta City Council seat in ao 10 year resident

North Augusta voter North Augusta resident Kinsey announces plan to run for one of three seats on the city council as a Democrat. Kinsey a Augusta native and Richmond Academy graduate operates a North Augusta business and is a US Army veteran. He and his wife Beverly have a daughter.

North Augusta Ben Kinsey Ahs Kinsey Augusta Richmond Academy St. Luke Methodist Church Beverly

Council of Governments Board Meeting Tonight in Allendale

The Lower Savannah Council of Governments executive board meets at 6 30 p m at the Village Inn Restaurant in Allendale to hear a presentation by Don Mackey executive director of the S C Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. The Village Inn is on U S 301 North.

Lower Savannah

Silver Bluff Volunteer Fire Dept to Meet at 4 PM

The Silver Bluff Volunteer Fire Department will hold a meeting at 4 p.m. at the station. The notice provides no date or additional agenda details.

Fire Department Silver Bluff

Clemson extension hosts fruit tree and grapevine workshop

A Clemson University Extension Service demonstration and workshop on fruit tree pruning and grape cultivation will take place Saturday at 9 a.m. Attendees should meet in the North Augusta Community Center parking lot on Brookside Drive. The program includes hands-on training. bring pruning shears.

Clemson University Extension Service New North Augusta Brookside Drive

Churchill Retorts In Wilder One-Liner At Club Meeting

At the Fifty Plus Club meeting Alex Brooks showed Churchill slides and recounted a line the statesman supposedly delivered to an adversary who called him drunk. Churchill allegedly said, and tomorrow morning I will be sober.

Winston Churchill Churchill Alex Brooks Statesman Brooks

South Carolina Education Progress Report Highlights Seven-Year Gains

State Superintendent Dr. Charlie G. Williams releases a Jan 15 report covering 1979 to 1987 progress in public education. It cites gains in textbooks, transportation, vocational and adult education, and teacher in service funding totaling about 1.25 million dollars. A survey shows 90 percent of teachers, 65 percent of parents, and 58 percent of the public view public education positively, with continued emphasis on funding, accreditation, and exit exams.

Charlie G. Williams South Carolina Williams EJA EIA MGT of America

Auditor Recommends PSA Changes in Aiken County

At a County Council work session auditor Mark Anderson urged reforms in the Public Service Authority. He highlighted depreciation fund funding delays, fairer annual statements on four original customers Graniteville Co and the cities of Aiken North Augusta and United Merchants, and questioned the scavenger waste costing.

Charles Stephen Bowman Pinewood Rd North Augusta Aiken Aiken County Detention Center Aiken County Public Service Authority Mark Anderson Cleveland Anderson, Coursey & Denning Anderson Graniteville Co United Merchants Allo PSA

Aiken County Board of Education Pushes Single Member Plan

Legislators criticize the nine district single member plan approved by the Aiken County Board of Education as unfair and favoring incumbents The proposal would elect all nine members by 1988 with a 90 day rush to a special election for half the seats and district seven representation added at the special election The plan aims to broaden minority influence and align with one man one vote principles despite concerns about wording and mechanics from Rep Thomas Huff and Sen Thomas Moore.

Aiken County Justice Department Bob Slay Thomas Moore D-Aiken County Rep. Huff Legislative Delegation Huff

Beautiful Day Wrecks Clutter Aiken County Roads

Nine automobile accidents occurred in Aiken County on Tuesday afternoon and evening, five sending people to hospital, with no common factors. Notable crashes included Catherine Cheatham Reddish on Gregory Road and a three vehicle collision on at least three routes, all during a sunny day that officials called misleadingly safe.

Aiken County S.C Bill Cole Gregory Road Aiken Cole

Valley And North Augusta Prepare To Settle Sewer Lines

The Valley Public Service Authority and the city of North Augusta plan negotiations to settle territorial disputes over sewer lines. Negotiating committees are formed and a meeting is hoped within two weeks. The dispute centers on areas along Atomic Road and Pole Branch with an eye toward the Bobby Jones Expressway extension.

Valley Public Service Authority North Augusta R.L. Boone VPSA Kelly F. Zier Boone WPSA Edgefield Water and Sewer District Breezy Hill Water and Sewer Co Rev. Boone Atomic Road Pole Branch Thomas W. Greene State Department of Health and Environmental Control Belvedere Terrace Polo Greene

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N.A. Council Woodruff Drug Mitchell Aiken Department of Public Safety Trenton Council Trenton LSCOG Allendale Clemson D.C Coalition For Educational Improvement Wil Liams Ihan Source State Department of Education Environmental Protection Agency Julie Patrick Slay Office of Civil Rights Rooper L.V. West Preston Paul Quattlebaum Rt. 3 Batesburg Terry Alton Pope Quattlebaum Cpl. Cole HCA Aiken Jones West Linda Fogle Irma Victoria Reese Debra Buckner Montmorenci
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