Trinity Lutheran Home appoints Connie Henrich administrator
Connie Henrich becomes Trinity Lutheran Home administrator, after serving as admissions and marketing director since April 1997. She leads day to day operations at the non profit, church affiliated continuing care community in Aiken, praising staff stability and ministry driven care.
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Trinity Lutheran Home
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Trinity
Boyd Cook
Lutheran Homes of
South Carolina
Henrich
Connie
Aiken
Ing
Tea event boosts heart of Aiken play fundraiser
Ted and Pat Pearson hosted at their Horry Street home to publicize the Aiken Heart Board annual production. The Dark and Stormy Night stage show runs March 14 with tickets costing 18 dollars for evening and 13 dollars for matinee performances. Reserve by calling Eleanor Bookstayer, Christy Eisner, Helen Harmon, or Colleen Wright. For more information, call Vicki Bukovitz.
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Ted
Pat Pearson
Horry Street
Aiken Heart Board
Eleanor Bookstayer
Christy Eisner
Helen Harmon
Colleen Wright
Vicki Bukovitz
Scott Webster
Engine dedicated to firefighter Young leukemia victim honored for service
Merriwether's Volunteer Fire Department unveiled Engine 3 at Station 1 in memory of Adam Strom, 20, who died of leukemia after serving as firefighter no 628. Strom, a 1997 North Augusta High School graduate, was celebrated by Chief Rudy Brooks and fellow volunteers for his dedication and community work, including the Buck a Boot Drive for Muscular Dystrophy Association. The $162,000 Pierce International pumper will bear the gold placard honoring his legacy.
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Merriwether
MVED
Adam Strom
Strom
Pierce International
Adam
Rudy Brooks
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Wade Barnes
North Augusta High School
Brandie Rodgers
Ms. Rodgers
Ronald
Adam Inspires Despite Leukemia, Chief Brooks Praised
A tribute notes Adam as an inspiration to many while battling leukemia. The speaker expresses desire for more people like Chief Rudy Brooks and honors his leadership and impact.
Engine 1 Dedication Honors Veteran Fireman Al Lamario
A memorial dedication for Engine 1 honors Al Lamario, a 72 year old fireman noted as the state's oldest graduate of the firefighting course. The event recognizes his lifetime of service and commitment to the department MVED.
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MVED
al Lamario
Disruptive Student On Bus Prompted Route Pause
Aiken County public schools report notes disruptive behavior by several students on a school bus Tuesday afternoon. One student persisted after driver instruction, leading to the bus stopping and the student exiting before the driver completed the route. An external report claimed the passenger was verbally obnoxious.
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Bill Gall
Aiken County
Driver suspends after letting student exit bus far from home
The driver allowed an early exit and let the student depart the bus more than a mile from home. the student walked the rest. Gallman noted immediate suspension and a full transportation department investigation with privacy rules keeping the student's name confidential.
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Gallman
Transportation Program
Transportation Department
Composition contest added to Hofmann festival at USCA
A new composition competition joins the Josef Hofmann Piano Festival at the University of South Carolina Aiken. South Carolina residents may enter by June 1 with a submitted score, recording, and resume. The winner earns a 1000 dollar commission for a five to eight minute solo piano work to debut at the Ninth Annual Hofmann Festival in March 2002. details from Dr. Richard Maltz at 641 3625 or richardm at aiken se.edu.
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Aiken
University of South Carolina Aiken
South
Richard Maltz
USCA
Richardm
Community notices and events in Aiken area
Donations sought for Trash n Treasure Sale at Aiken Area Council on Aging 159 Morgan St. Items include china, furniture, clothes and jewelry. Call Belinda Roger at 648-5447. Alumni seek Mead Hall annuals for 1955 1956 1966 1975 call 618-9666. Writer workshops led by Michael Garrett at ATC focus on short story and novel feedback with sessions Jan etc. Details at 593-9231 ext 1290. Nomination call for 2001 Woman of Achievement Awards by the Governor’s Commission on Women deadline March 16 at 803 734 1609. Pesticide license training Friday at Aiken County Services Center 8:30 am fee 20 dollars contact 649-6297. Academy for Lifelong Learning meeting Friday theme Semester at Sea Room 116 Humanties building 2 pm call 641-3288. Beech Island Historical Society Jan 16 7:30 pm Hunley talk at 144 Old Jackson Hwy Beech Island call 803 827-0184. MLK event Jan 18 7:30 pm USCA Etherredge Center features local talents. MLK service project Jan 19 1:30 3:30 pm at Trinity Lutheran Home etc. Events free public.
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Garrett
ATC
Michael Garrett
Aiken Technical College
Stephen King
Joyce Carol Oates
Martin Luther King Jr
USCA
Aiken
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Activitis
Pam
Trinity Lutheran Home
Mattie C. Hall
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Cumbee Center
Eden Gardens
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Academy For Lifelong Learning
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Peace Corps
Martin Luther King
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