Busy winter for area farmers plans and meetings
Aiken County farmers prepare for 1991 with workshops on taxes crop planning and weed control. The field crops meeting is Feb 9 at South Aiken High School focusing on alternative crops Farm Bill strategies and weed control efficiency. A statewide small grain growers group meets Jan 8 at Edisto Research Center to discuss a referendum and board, with potential funding via per bushel assessments. Cotton meetings include Beltwide in San Antonio Jan 9–12 and Feb 14 at Pee Dee Center Florence SC with USDA updates and research briefs. True January and February are busy for planning the 1991 growing season.
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Aiken County
South Aiken High School
Edisto Research and Education Center
Blackville
Commissioner of Agriculture
North Carolina
Small Grain Growers
San Antonio
Texas
Pee Dee Research and Education Center
Florence
South Carolina
USDA
Charlie Cunningham
Outlook
Clayton Lowder Jr
South Carolina Cotton Board
Additions To Historic Register Weighs In
The Preservation Commission and Planning Commission may push for city council adoption of the Historic Preservation Ordinance passed in May. If approved, properties and the district would face new regulations. The Commission will meet at the Municipal Complex 214 Park Ave SW.
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Historic Preservation Commission
Park Ave
Tutor Training Workshop Offered by Aiken Council
The Aiken County Literacy Council offers a 12 hour Tutor Training Workshop at Aiken Technical College on January 15 17 22 and 24 from 6 15 to 9 30 PM in the E Building auditorium. Parking passes are required and prospective tutors should register at 593 5871 or 649 2775. The registration fee is 5 dollars.
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Aiken County
Charleston Delays Annexation Vote Over Daniel Island Deal
Charleston officials postponed final approval of the Daniel Island annexation to give Guggenheim Foundation a chance to review options and possibly contest the move. City Councilman Ford plans a letter to the Justice Department arguing the plan would dilute black voting strength. Riley disputes that outcome. The foundation has engaged Morgar Stanley Real Estate to seek a development partner and to act as a land bank.
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Daniel Island
Justice Department
Joseph P. Riley Jr
New York Foundation
Guggenheim Foundation
Riley
James Hester
Foundation
Robert Ford
US Justice Department
South Carolina
Ford
Daniel Parker
Rodent Islands
Berkeley County
Mount Pleasant
North Charleston
John E. Bourne Jr
Hester
Morgar Stanley Real Estate
New York City
Federal aid helps remove Hugo flood debris in Carolinas and NC
Federal funds of 15 million support cleanup in North and South Carolina after Hurricane Hugo. Crews clear 60 foot buffers, thousands of miles of roads, and areas around hundreds of buildings to reduce fire risk while homes and communities recover.
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Monroe
N.C
North Carolina
South Carolina
David Steele
Union County
Steele
Charlotte Observer
North Carolinna
Meckenburg
Gaston
Union
Catawba
Lincoln
Caldwell
Alexander
Wilkes
Kershaw
Lancaster
Lee
Sumter
Berkeley
Charleston
Clarendon
Dorchester
Williamsburg
Winter Continuing Education Classes at Aiken Tech
Aiken Technical College offers Winter Quarter continuing education courses including Introduction to Fencing Real Estate II Still Photography and Basic Darkroom Techniques Basic and Intermediate Horse Care and Stable Management Women on Wheels Acting for Children Sign Language Video Cassette Recorder Servicing and Repair Picture Matting and Framing plus more. Registration requires payment of the fee and can be done by phone or in person at 593 9231.
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Aiken Technical College
Office of Business, Industry and Commun Education
ATC
Office of Business, Industry and Community Education
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