Blind residents seek work and community support in Aiken
Junior Wright urges education and action to include blind people in daily life. He notes residents need confidence to venture out and seeks local shops to hire blind workers. The National Federation of the Blind holds monthly meetings at the H Odell Weeks Center and contact is 649 7695.
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Wright
Aiken
Rte
Chisteandes
National Federation At the Blind
H. Odell Weeks Center
Comission of the Blind
National Federation of the Blind
Junior Wright
North Augusta council weighs political sign ban challenge
The North Augusta City Council discussed a 15 year old ordinance banning political signs in residents yards after a candidate questioned its constitutionality. Attorney James Huff supported free speech rights and a planning commission study was ordered to consider changes ahead of an election.
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North Augusta
North ‘Augusta
Jim Baggott
Aiken County
Baggott
James Huff
Manfredis Design Home For Weddings On Mansion’s Ground
The house features three floors with first floor reserved for weddings and a large second floor suite area. Private baths available in some rooms and community baths in others. Hardwood floors enhance the mansion’s elegance while a rear garden with plants and rose bushes offers a favored wedding setting. Eleanor Manfredi and staff standby to cater events from intimate to grand.
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Manfredis
Tnd
Hanls
Manfredi
Eleanor
ATC President Reflects On Community Focus At Rotary Meeting
Dr Paul L Blowers president of Aiken Technical College told the Aiken Rotary Club that ATC has evolved from a technical school to a community college. He and Ronnie Booth dean of student services described growth in enrollment and prepared students for wider roles in the workforce.
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Aiken Technical College
Paul L. Blowers
Aiken Tech
Aiken Rotary
Blowers
Ronnie L. Booth
Technical Education Center
ATC
State
Rotary Club
Oan Mow
Houndslake
Raleigh
Dan Aicinneres
Open session reveals dismissal of music teacher over certification
School Superintendent Dr. Joseph R. Brooks says the teacher’s contract is void as she failed to meet music education certification requirements. The district allegedly did not seek an out of field permit that would have allowed contract fulfillment, while the teacher appeals with attorney Helen Grant noting district actions and job evaluations.
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Joseph R. Brooks
Mayes
Helen Grant
Brooks
Grant
South Carolina Education Association
Ms. Mayes
Full Service Salon Opens At BJ's Hair En Vogue
Betty Jo Harris opens BJ's Hair En Vogue at 1208 Whiskey Road offering shampooing highlights cuts perms sets coloring manicures pedicures tanning and glamour shoots with a photographer. Staff includes Karen Dorr Jennifer Peeples Cartes Watts Debby Johnson and Sandy Durham using Redken Paul Mitchell and Matrix products.
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Bj’s
Hair En Vogue
Bette
Betty Jo Harris
Whiskey Road
Betty Jo
Karen Dorr
Jennifer Peeples
Cartes Watts
Debby Johnson
Redken
Paul Mitchell
Matrix
Sandy Durham
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NA Council
Kelly Zier
Zier
Council
Wisteria
Cee
Roddie Bursa
National Bridal Service
University
Steve Timmerman
Teenes
Carolina
Deve Gatewood Center
K. Pine Log Road
S.C
Reebok
Leverett 'S Shoes
Betty Jo Hams
Carter Watts
Ana Seatt
Sende Peoples
Saad Darton
Sed Kas Dore
Eading Success, Inc
Sandra Mashburn
M. E
CSRA
Hoolsucke
Arnold
Costigan & Company Certified Public Accountants
Park Avenue, S.W
Tut
Laurens St
Midland Valley
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