Aiken Woman of the Year keeps busy helping others
Genie Farmer, named 2002 Aiken Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year, balances volunteer leadership on the Tri-Development Center and Disabilities boards with cancer society work. She also coordinates Ministry Meals at St. John’s United Methodist Church and prepares 250 meals weekly for those in need and ill.
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Genie Farmer
The
Medical College of Georgia
Julia
Tri-Development Center Board
Aiken
Relay For Life
American Cancer Society
Farmer
Cancer Society
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Scott Webster
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Molly
North Augusta Council Approves Riverfront Redevelopment Plan
City leaders authorize Civitas Leyland Dover Kohl to redevelop the central riverfront with mixed use zoning. Public workshops and meetings begin Jan 28 to map timelines and design, led by Victor Dover. The plan envisions parkland green space Riverside Park and transportation links with a sale price of 2.6 million minus credits for acres transferred.
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City of North Augusta City Council
North Augusta
Civitas/Leyland
Dover-Kohl
Civitas
Lark Jones
Victor
Theity
Savannah
Riverside Park
Railroad Boulevard
West Avenue
WSRC President Pedde to Speak at North Augusta Banquet
WSRC president Bob Pedde will replace Maj. Gen. Steve Siegfried as speaker at the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce banquet. He will address homeland security themes and SRS missions, outlining safety, security, and environmental duties and long term goals for the site. Pedde has 30 years in government owned enterprises and holds board and community roles in Augusta.
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Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
Bob Pedde
North Augusta
SRS
Felak
WSRC
Pedde
Tennessee Valley Authority
Energy Facilities Contractors Group
United Way of Augusta
S.C. Manufacturers Alliance
Augusta Chamber of Commerce
Heritage Schools
First Presbyterian Church of
Augusta
Martinez
Linda
Lauren
Connector under way eases whiskey road traffic relief ahead
A connector road between the Aiken Exchange and Aiken Mall is being built to ease congestion on Whiskey Road. City Manager Roger LeDue credited planner Sandra Korberlik and said the project, funded by the Aiken Exchange owners, has been negotiated for over a year with pavement 125 to 150 feet long and about one third curbing completed. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh noted the effort aims to relieve CSRA traffic pressure and improve the corridor.
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Whiskey Road
Aiken Exchange
Carget
Goody's
Pier One
Michael's
Aiken Mall
Aiken
Roger LeDue
CSRA
Sandra Korberik
Helpng
Fred Cavanaugh
Korberlik
Southern Accents editor on Southern style in Aiken
Southern Accents editor Karen Carroll will lecture on Southern style at Stevenson McClellan Hall, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, as part of the Antiques in the Heart of Aiken Show. The talk includes a slide show and book excerpts, with autographs and a 10 percent discount on Entertain in Southern Style. Tickets are $30, call 641-094.
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Karen Carroll
Southern Accents Magazine
Aiken
Carroll
Stevenson
McClellan Hall
St. Thameus Episcopal Church
Eulalie Salley
Correction on Attor ney General Connor tax stance
The Aiken Standard corrects information about South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Con ion. It clarifies his position supporting the elimination of property taxes and notes an earlier error.
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S.C
Charlie Con
Ion
Con
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