Biofuel Plant in Warrenville Advances to Production
Green Valley Bio-Fuels, a $5 million project in Warrenville, nears completion with construction from September set to finish in April. The plant will produce biodiesel from local materials including chicken fat soybeans and algae, targeting 10 million gallons annually and aiming for 40 million later. Up to 20 local jobs plus 75 ancillary roles are expected. training partnerships with Aiken Technical College commence in 2009 through One Stop.
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Parrot Heads aid polar plunge coat drive and plans
Supporters applauded as jumpers received an oyster roast and warm clothes after the polar plunge. Kicks 99 promoted another New Year jump with a coat fundraiser drawing nearly 100 coats in the lobby. Club members promise details soon while continuing monthly fundraisers for area charities.
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Csraparrotheads.com
Rachel Johnson
Jjohnson
Aikenstandard.com
First baby of 2009 born at Aiken Regional Medical Centers
The Joyner family welcomed Elexis as the hospital’s first baby of 2009. Parents Kizzy and Davon joyfully described holding her and the long journey to birth. Elexis received television and local media attention during her first 12 hours, as relatives and friends celebrated with a large gift basket from the hospital.
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Elexis
Visi
Aiken Standard
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Aiken
Rachel Johnson
Ijohnson
Aikenstandard.com
City Elevates Green Building Leadership in State
City is recognized as a leader promoting energy efficient buildings and environmentally sensitive practices. Officials express intention to partner on solutions for alternative fuels to cut high gas prices for residents and municipalities. Contact April Bailey at abailey aikenstandard.com.
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