Pregnancy Care Center workers address Rotary Club
Anna Catherine Lake and Angela Waters spoke to the Aiken Rotary Club about civic duty and preventing unwanted pregnancies. Lake urged volunteers and donors to support the center as Waters advised early foundation building with children and grandchildren. Howell Jr. introduced the speakers at Houndslake Country Club. Bud Coward presides the club meeting.
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Anna Catherine Lake
Angela Waters
Aiken
Aiken Rotary Club
Bill Howell Jr
Bud Coward
Houndslake Country Club
Post Office Lines and Stamps Taxing Class At Year Start
Long lines at the local post office southwest of town reflect many residents using 29 cent stamps before the 32 cent first class rate took effect. The scene mirrors a Money Talk segment showing city crowds. Principal William Gassman praises Aiken High German Honor Society inductees as exceptionally bright, with teacher Lisa Lader noting the standout group.
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Aiken High
William Gassman
Lisa Lader
Gassman
15 Year Old To Be Tried As Adult In Murder Case
Aiken County Family Court ruled that 15 year old David Gardner Avery will be tried as an adult in General Sessions Court for murder and armed robbery of John Reiner 52, owner of Number 1 Market in Clearwater on June 6 1994. Avery was 14 at the time.
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Aiken County
General Sessions Court
David Gardner Avery
Philadelphia
Clearwater
Hoffman
ACSO
Avery
Midland Valley High School
South Carolina
Maryland
Interstate 95
Delaware
Chasako
Chaz) M. Glanton
Old Macedonia Church Road
North Augusta
Chavados Miles
S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice
Aiken Council Approves Downtown Tax Increment District
The Aiken City Council unanimously approves first reading to form a 15 year Tax Increment Finance district in downtown Aiken spanning about 215 properties. The plan freezes taxes in the 20 block area, directs increased tax revenue to a special fund for upgrades, and hinges on private development and new investment.
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Aiken
Steven T. Thompson
Thompson
Aiken County
North Augusta Sets April 25 Election For 3 Council Seats
North Augusta officials set April 25 as the election date for three city council seats including the vacancy from former councilman Keepers. The council debated contracting with Aiken County Elections Commission to run the race vs keeping a city run election with paper ballots and costs around 3900 dollars.
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N.A. Council
North Augusta
Aiken County Elections Commission
Carolyn Baggott
Lark Jones
Mike Keepers
Jones
Election Commission
County Elections
Jerry Croom
City Election Panel
Thomas Greene
Chamber Banquet Friday Features GOP Operative Tompkins
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce hosts a 7 p.m. Friday banquet at USC Aiken Student Activities Center with J. Warren Tompkins III as speaker. Tickets are $30, with corporate tables for ten available, at 400 Laurens St. NW. Tompkins has played a pivotal role in South Carolina and national campaigns since 1974, including Thurmond, Reagan, Bush, Campbell, and Beasley efforts.
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J. Warren Tompkins III
South Carolina
Greater Aiken
Southeast
Tompkins
Strom Thurmond
Senate
Reagan
Palmetto
George Bush
Republican Party
South
Carroll Campbell
David Beasley
Campbell
Update On Middle School On Today s Board Agenda
Aiken County Board of Education will hear a revised Wire Road middle school construction schedule at 7 PM at the Educational Center. Ed Watson reports subcontractors are being re scheduled to prevent fall opening delays and a progress update will cover Aiken High additions Chukker Creek Elementary finishing touches and Warrenville Elementary opening.
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Wire Road
Aiken County Board of Education
Edgefield Ave
Ed Watson
Watson
Aiken High
Chukker Creek
Warrenville
County Set To Approve DSS Electrical Upgrade
Aiken County Council plans a third reading tonight at 7 p.m. in Richland Avenue chambers to authorize a $32,000 DSS electrical upgrade funded from 1992-93 overcharges, not from the 1995 contingency. The agenda also includes a second reading for $650,000 in hospital revenue bonds for the Alcohol and Drug Services commission to finance a new treatment center opening this year.
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Aiken County Council
Aiken County
DSS
Richland Avenue
Department of Social Services
Aiken County Commission On Alcohol and Drug Services
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Tim Hoffman
Sheriff's
Midland Valley Chamber
McCarthy
Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce
Bobby’s Bar-B-Q
Lonnie McCarthy
Aiken County Detention Center
ACDC
Chamber
Savannah River Waste Management Association
Woodside Plantation Country Club
Oak Ridge Waste Management Association
David Swindle
ATC
Aiken Technical College
Brian Neill
Philip Lord
City of
USC Aiken
Mike Anaclerio
Scott Webster
Justin Miller
Ann Winchell
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