Aiken County Board Rule Ties Seats to Officials Relatives
Aiken County Council approved an ordinance restricting relatives of department heads and elected officials from serving on seven quasi judicial boards. The rule affects current members including spouses and relatives of council members and local officials, with terms expiring by year end. Some board members may be forced off while others face non retroactive implementation.
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Brian Sanders
Daryl Napier
Phil Napier
Aiken Center For Alcohol and Other Drug Services
Herb Mattocks Mattocks
Sanders
Scott Singer
Napier
Charles Barton
Mattocks
Council
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Columbia
Oklahoma
Community figures reflect on serving rolls and politics
P K Hightower expresses willingness to serve if qualified and looks for future volunteer roles. Daryl Napier says the ordinance feels political yet supports citizen service and personal betterment through volunteerism. Amy Banton notes her role as County reporter for the Aiken Standard since 2010.
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Hightower
Aiken County
Daryl Napier
Napier
Amy Banton
The
Aiken Standard
Rustburg
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
McConnell urges focus on seniors in South Carolina
Aiken Rotary hears Glenn McConnell urge greater funding for the South Carolina Council on Aging as the state's senior population grows. He notes 912,000 seniors today, rising to two million in 15 years, with gaps in services and rising Medicaid costs. Murpy of the Aiken Area Council on Aging backs his push as lobbying pressure increases.
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S.C. Senate
Rotary Club
McConnell
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S.C. General Assembly
South Carolina
S.C
Senate
Council On Aging
House
Scott Murphy
Aiken Area
Aiken
Murphy
Rob Novi
Nuclear society eyes outreach revival at local dinner
The American Nuclear Society Savannah River Section will host a dinner meeting at the USC Aiken Ruth Patrick Science Education Center on Thursday at 6 30 p m with registration at 6 p m. Mindy Mets and Bill Wabberson will discuss public information and outreach efforts aimed at teachers and students in the CSRA. Teachers may attend for 10 and the public for 17. reservations by Tuesday at the survey link.
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Savannah River
USC Aiken Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
University Parkway
Kevin O’kula
Mindy Mets
SRS Community Reuse
Bill Wabberson
CSRA
O’kula
Community Reuse
Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness
Surveymonkey.com
Savannahriver
Gmail.com
Savannah River Section dinner reservations open
ANS Savannah River Section invites entries to attend a dinner meeting. Reservations must be made by Tuesday at the Sign up page on surveymonkey com SXDVY63. Cost is 10 dollars for teachers and students and 17 dollars for the general public. For more information email ans savannahriver gmail com.
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Savannahriver
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