Aiken County AIDS cases ranked fourth in state
In 1989 Aiken County, South Carolina, reported 23 AIDS cases, ranking fourth among counties in the state for that year.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1990
Page
11
In 1989 Aiken County, South Carolina, reported 23 AIDS cases, ranking fourth among counties in the state for that year.
Myrtle Beach area business leaders, four months after Hugo, work to ready 60 mile coast for tourism. State officials say tourism sustains about 1 billion yearly, with 85 percent of 55 000 hotel and condo units expected ready for season. Hotels in Garden City Beach and Myrtle Beach report varying rebuilds as they target mid spring reopenings.
Victor Al Cabera, 2, died when the car he rode in struck another on U.S. 178 north of Secondary 494 in Anderson County at 10:15 p.m. Saturday, per state Highway Patrol. Weekend fatals count covers 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday. Aiken Technical College offers a small business start class beginning Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the North Augusta center. registration via ATC Office of Business, Industry and Community. Call 593-9231 for details.
Dr Warner Montgomery editor of the Star in Columbia will be the featured speaker at the inaugural Academy for Life Learning at USC Aiken on Tuesday. The event invites adults 60 and older to continue learning with tailored courses. Coffee and tea start at 9 a.m. at the Etheredge Center lobby. Call 648 6851 extension 3288 for information.
Aiken County General Sessions Court was scheduled to convene at 9 30 a m today at the Aiken County Judicial Center Judge Rodney A Peeples presiding The Judicial Center sits at Park Avenue and Chestefield Street intersection.
Aiken City expands its recycling program from a pilot that reaches 80 percent participation to a citywide effort. Over months, 1,500 more families join as materials are collected Fridays for aluminum cans plastic containers glass and paper weekly. Yard debris goes to an independent contractor for composting while branches are ground into wood. The program saves tax dollars by avoiding a new garbage route and conserves landfill space. Local residents including Charles Martin and Dr. F F Ferguson praise the ease and lifestyle shift. The program may become mandatory under a city ordinance and could influence statewide waste policy.
A South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs official will testify at federal hearings on a national energy strategy. Lark will speak for DCA and NASUCA, with CP&L's Sherwood H. Smith also set to testify. SCE&G will not participate but will review DOE findings. An initial DOE findings report is due in early April.
The Aiken County Public Library will close today through February 4 to relocate to the former Aiken Elementary School at 314 Chesterfield St. SW. National Library Relocations handles the move with Headquarters offices at Laurens Street. The 23,600 square foot site doubles book capacity and adds parking. Books due during closure are to be returned by February 9 with no fines. Reopening is at 9 a.m. February 5 with extended hours through the week and weekend.
The W W Long 4H Leadership Center near Aiken earned American Camping Association accreditation after a rigorous review. ACA standards require 14 mandatory areas, nearly 300 questions, and scores above 75 percent in each area and 80 percent overall. The center runs year round with summer camp sessions from June to August and offers conferences and retreats for all ages. Contact (803) 649 0612 for details.
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