Local government and club meetings planned today
Calendar lists 4 p.m. Aiken County Transit Commission at 168 Richland Ave. 6:30 p.m. Area 2 Advisory Council at Area 2 Administrative Offices. 7 p.m. New Ellenton City Council meeting. 12:15 p.m. Senior Men's Club at Houndslake Country Club. 3:30 p.m. Area 5 Advisory Council at 60 DeSoto Drive.
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Aiken County Transit Commission
Richland Ave
New Ellenton City
Aiken
Houndslake Country Club
DeSoto Drive
Police blotter notes several thefts in Aiken area
Aiken Department of Public Safety reports a 1A phone stolen from a vehicle at Kalmia Plaza. Burglars robbed a Reid Drive home. A bicycle theft occurred on Croft Avenue and another bike was stolen from the York Street Save-a-Lot parking lot. A bicycle theft happened in the Eagle Express lot on Union Street.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Kalmia Plaza
Reid Drive
Croft Avenue
York Street
Eagle Express
Union Street
Museum Trip Planned by Aiken County Parks
Aiken County Museum visit scheduled Tuesday morning from 9 45 a m to noon is free and open to children. Sponsored by the Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism Department. For more information call Helen or Frank at 663 6142.
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Aiken County
Aiken County Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department
Helen
Frank
Georgia Lottery Sunday Draws Reported
Sunday Georgia lottery numbers list the Cash 3 evening as 3 8 1, Cash 4 as 3 4 3 3, and Fantasy 1 3 6 14 31 with no further details.
AAA reports 24 area bridges in South Carolina are substandard
AAA Carolinas survey shows progress for Aiken County bridges with 24 of 171 now listed as structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. The report notes all county bridges are structurally deficient with ratings under 50, and compares findings to Charleston Anderson Calhoun counts statewide.
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AAA Carolinas
Aiken County
South Carolina
American Automobile Association
Calhoun County
North Carolina
Fire tears through North Augusta home of Hamiltons
Benjamin and Debbie Hamilton and their children faced a Sunday inferno at 25 Woodvine Drive in the Windtree subdivision. About 50 to 60 firefighters from North Augusta Merriwether and Belvedere battled the blaze as hundreds gathered. neighbors and Grace United Methodist members salvaged belongings and offered support to the family.
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Benjamin
Debbie Hamilton
Hamiltons
Windtree
North Augusta
Woodvine Drive
Pearson
Grace United ‘Methodist
John ‘Newell III
Newell
LSCOG Extends Officials Training Series in Aiken
The Lower Savannah Council of Governments hosts a day long training for elected officials town clerks and government personnel on financial planning and budgeting. The program is the one of ten monthly seminars this year with topics including FOIA HR and procurement led by Dennis Lambries of the USC Institute of Public Affairs. Connie Shade of LSCOG calls it a valuable service to towns and counties. For more information contact Connie Shade at 649 7981.
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Lower Savannah
LSCOG
SCANA
Center For Governance
Institute of Public Affairs
University of South Carolina
Dennis Lambries
USC Institute of Public Affairs
Connie H. Shade
Free tax help offered in Aiken area by volunteers
Volunteers from the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will operate at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center in Aiken starting January 31. They will be there Mondays and Tuesdays through April 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with lunch hours. IRS trained VITA workers provide free tax return preparation and forms, with no charge for service. Bring last year’s return and 1999 IRS booklets or forms. Open to all ages. questions on e filing welcomed.
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H. Odell Weeks
Aiken
VITA
Internal Revenue Service
Toelp
IRS
Exchange host families sought for international students
World Heritage seeks local host families for high school students from Spain Mexico France Germany Thailand Brazil Japan and the former Soviet states. Students speak English, stay a school year, are insured, contribute to family life and are screened. For details call Marcia Goodwyn at 618-8834 or 1-800-785-9040.
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World Heritage
Spain
Mexico
France
Germany
Thailand
Brazil
Japan
Soviet Union
Marcia Goodwyn
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