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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2002
Page
2
At the Aiken SPCA more than 100 dogs, puppies, cats and kittens wait for homes as staff explain adoption costs and steps. Supervisor Nancy Presson notes seasonal births drive kennel fills. the shelter advocates spay and neuter to reduce numbers and invites inquiries for specific breeds.
ATC will offer online geography and history telecourses this fall with instructors remote in different time zones. The program, led by Michael Ostrowski, emphasizes interactive, reenactment rich lessons and primary sources. Distance options extend to the database administration certificate and other general education courses for homebound students and those avoiding full classrooms.
Warrenville man Darrell Eugene Kelly, 28, was arrested in Saluda after a speeding stop. Officers found 45 grams of crack cocaine on his person and charged him with trafficking, possession with intent to distribute within a half mile of a school or park, open container, and a seat belt violation. The driver faced open container, speeding, and seat belt citations. Kelly was taken to the Saluda County Detention Center awaiting bond. Police aim to curb drug flow into the town as it tightens road monitoring.
The Aiken community Playhouse hosts a Construction Production Gala on Saturday July 27 at 8 pm at 124 Newberry Street to fund a Washington Center for the Performing Arts upgrade. Sponsored by Aiken Regional Medical Centers guests enjoy Second Nature music cocktails and hors d oeuvres while the 300 seat auditorium and other facilities near completion. Tickets are 100 and reservations run through July 12. ACP plans its first production October 18.
A fun in the park day is set for Saturday July 13 in New Ellenton behind City Hall. An NBA three on three basketball tournament will feature guest official Will Avery. Registration forms and rules are at New Ellenton City Hall. Players must be 18 or younger. The event will include musical acts. For info call Annie Mae Ford at 803-652-2213.
Lightning sparked at 1435 Alpine Drive igniting an air conditioning unit and at 220 Cherry Hills Drive the roof caught fire. About 22 firefighters fought the second story blaze for two and a half hours with no injuries reported.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation plans a replacement for the Graniteville Highway Bridge over Bridge Creek on S C 191. Bids are expected this summer with construction starting months after award and a detour via Secondary Road 80 Route 118 and Secondary Road 105 during the project.
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