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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2000
Page
2
Today at 7 p.m. the Aiken County Legislative Delegation meets with city and county leaders. At 6 p.m. the Help Line of Aiken County hosts volunteer training.
Vandals damaged a Brady Lane residence Sunday. A Whiskey Road convenience store customer left drugs on the counter Saturday. Aiken store clerk noted jewelry was shoplifted Sunday after turning away a customer.
Carolina First Corp the parent company of the Carolina First Aiken bank branches announces an 11 percent increase in 1999 earnings to 27.2 million from 24.4 million in 1998. per share earnings fell to 1.06 dollars from 1.13 the previous year while total assets grew 21 percent to 3.6 billion. the bank cites actions in 1999 including Florida market entry online banking divestment of credit card portfolio and four branch sales and the creation of a charitable foundation.
Prospective applicants for a licensed hearing aid specialist must file by February 8 with the Department of Health and Environmental Control. The written exam is March 14 at the Heritage Building in Columbia, with a May 9 practical test for those who pass the written portion. A license requires passing both parts. Call (803) 737-7370 for an application.
Georgia lottery results list Sunday winning numbers for Cash 3 evening 4 0 2, Cash 4 9 6 8 5, and Fantasy 5 4 6 7 1. No additional context or dates provided.
The Aiken Center for the Arts hosts Antiques in the Heart of Aiken featuring 20 plus dealers from across the nation. A Thursday preview party tickets are 40 dollars with entry to the weekend show and hors d oeuvres and open bar. Dawn M. Evers the Silver Lady will speak Saturday at breakfast for 20 dollars including show admission. Proceeds support arts education and outreach at the center founded in 1972. The event runs Friday 11 am to 7 pm, Saturday 11 am to 6 pm, and Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm at 122 Laurens St. S.W. in Downtown Aiken. For info call 641-9094.
Christian artist Michael Card performs Starkindler A Celtic Conversation Across Time at First Baptist Church of North Augusta 602 Georgia Ave at 7 30 p m Thursday Feb 17 The concert blends ancient Celtic hymns with modern arrangements and a teaching focus Card has spent 15 years in Ireland and collaborates with Irish musicians to preserve a traditional Celtic sound Tickets 279 6370
The guardian ad litem program invites adults 21 and over to volunteer in South Carolina. Responsibilities include case investigation, independent assessment of the child’s best interest, and monitoring until a permanent plan is court approved. Background checks are used. Attend the next training session on Feb 8. For more information call Melanie Arrington at 648-9919.
The American Cancer Society Southeast Division will award college scholarships to students who have had cancer. Eligible U S citizens under 21, residents of SC, GA, or NC, must be diagnosed before 21 and accepted to a school by application time. Up to 1000 dollars per year for tuition. Apply by March 31.
The Aiken Branch AAUW opened donations for its 39th annual book fair and seeks volunteers to sort books. The event runs March 3 and 4 at the former Lowe’s building on Whiskey Road, with AAUW members accepting donations and sorting on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon through February.
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