Gift Of Life Celebrated As Aiken Declares Blood Donor Month
Aiken mayor H Odell Weeks proclaimed January National Blood Donor Month stressing community duty and blood supply needs. Weeks, a longtime donor with 10 gallons donated and 80th pint recently given, recalls the first Red Cross Bloodmobile visit and a gold pin tribute. The Red Cross notes steady demand and high student enthusiasm, especially from eager 16-year-olds.
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Martin Luther King III to speak at USC Aiken MLK Day program
Martin Luther King III will headline USC Aiken's annual Martin Luther King Day event on Sunday January 18 at 6 pm in the Student Activity Center auditorium. The Student Minority Affairs Committee sponsors the public program honoring his late father and the civil rights cause.
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Chain letters return prompting warnings of luck and loss
The Aiken Standard warns chain letters promising luck but asking for 20 copies within 96 hours. Letters recount alleged fortunes and deaths to scare recipients, originate in the Netherlands, and emphasize forwarding with no money asked. Robert W. Rowland cautions such letters resemble pyramid schemes and cautions reporting losses.
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Netherlands
Joe Elliot
Phillipines
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Fairchild
Rowland
China
South Carolina
Bookmobile Schedule For Next Week
The schedule lists locations and times for the bookmobile visits from Monday to Friday. Stops include Stiefeltown Gloverville Valley Homes Breezy Hill Woodcrest Downer Beech Island Edison Heights Jackson Woodridge-Edgewood Lakewood Circle Langley Nutrition Site Roberts Bath Langley West mount In office Elko Fire Tower Long Branch Boiling Springs Kline Barnwell County Library Black s Hilda Bamberg County Library Windsor Post Office Woodward Subdivision Crosland Park Croft House Graniteville Site Midland Valley Shopping Center Belvedere Big Star Shopping Center Belvedere Methodist Church with respective time windows.
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Stiefeltown
Gloverville Valley Homes
Breezy Hill
Woodcrest
Downer
Beech Island
Russell Cleaner
Edison Heights
Jackson
Woodridge-Edgewood
Lakewood Circle
Langley Nutrition
Roberts
Bath
Langley
Westmount
Elko
Long Branch
Boiling Springs
Kline
Barnwell County Library
Black’s
Hilda
Bamberg County Library
Windsor Post Office
Woodward Subdivision
Crosland Park
Hahn Street
Croft House
Graniteville
Midland Valley
Belvedere
Big Star
Belvedere Methodist Church
Health Systems Agency Board Schedules Public Meeting
The East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency Board of Directors will meet Monday January 12 at 6 p.m. in the Palma Room of the Ramada Inn, 513 Broad Street, Athens. The session is open to the public.
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