Area observes President's Day closing for schools banks and offices
Many area schools post offices and banks close Monday for President's Day honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln while state and U S government offices shut. City and county offices stay open. Normal schedules resume Tuesday. ACPSA meeting 7 30 p m to honor chairman William Bo F Thompson who resigned Jan 28 after 12 years service.
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George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
U.S
Aiken
Stanley Wagher
Scott Barnes
ACPSA
Smith
County Council
Aiken Day Headmistress to Retire in 1987
Aiken Day School announces the retirement of headmistress Mrs. William C. Perkins effective May 20, 1987. She joined the school in 1971 and led advances in academics, activities, and faculty renovations. A search committee will seek her replacement.
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Aiken Day
Aiken Day School
William C. Perkins
Nuclear Society Scholarships Open for Disadvantaged Students
The American Nuclear Society and NEED establish the John and Muriel Landis Scholarship Award for disadvantaged students pursuing nuclear fields. Eligible undergraduates and graduates at U S institutions may apply. $2,000 awards for 1987. Apply by March 1, 1987 through the CSRA Local ANS Section.
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American Nuclear Society
John and Muriel Landis
United States
CSRA
Russ Ferrara
Savannah River Laboratory
Aiken
S.C
Washington
ANS
Aiken Cloggers to Stage Sixth Annual Festival
The Clogging Rebels host their sixth annual festival at the Augusta Civic Center next weekend led by Carl and Patsy Blanton. The event features cloggers from six states and Canada, with noncompetitive sessions to teach new steps and dances over Feb 20 21.
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Aiken County
Augusta Civic Center
Carl
Patsy Blanton
Rebels
Blantons
New Ellenton
Aiken
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Canada
Carl Blanton
Patsy
Sociology Major Approved at USC Aiken for Nine Years of Effort
The USC Aiken board approves a four year sociology baccalaureate program set to begin fall 1987. The plan includes BA with criminology and social services concentrations and a full faculty lineup led by Dr. Trudy Henson and three new professors.
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James J. Hill Jr
USC Aiken
USCA
Hill
Carolina Orthopedic Associates
P.A
Aiken
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta
John Spooner
Trudy Henson
Board of Trustees
University of South Carolina
South Carolina
Henson
Columbia
Aiken Native Spurs Dallas Santa Cops Christmas Aid
Aiken native Sgt. Larry Abney of the Dallas Police Department created Santa Cops, a program that connects needy Dallas families with donors. Starting with 200 families helped, the effort grew to over 600 in 1986, funded by volunteers and a non profit framework. Police officers deliver gifts, with no overhead, using warehouse storage and off duty time.
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Aiken
Dallas
Larry Abney
Dallas Police Department
Sgt. Abney
Frank Abney
Aiken County
Abney
Santa Cops
Indi
500 Women to Attend Millbrook Church Conference
About 500 women from denominations across the Southeast will join a Millbrook Baptist Church conference on May 12 to explore potential in Christ. Speakers include Sarah Maddox, Barbara Lee Johnson, Bunna Sorrell, and Martha Franks. Registration runs Feb 22 to Apr 1. cost is 20 dollars with 5 dollars for nursery.
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Millbrook Baptist Church
Southeast
Sarah Maddox
Memphis
Tenn
Barbara Lee Johnson
Orlando
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PSA
Jackson
City of Aiken
City Council
York Street
Hardees
Richland Avenue
Gayle Ave
Nuclear Society
Ues
Aiken Cloggers
By Phil Jones
USC- Aiken
Sgt
Millbrook
Etta Findley
S.R.P
Aiken City
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