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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 2001
Page
3
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reminds parents that schools require current immunization records to start the new year. Contact the Aiken County Health Department at 642-7543 for details.
The City of New Ellenton council holds a Monday 7 p.m. meeting with a 6 p.m. work session at City Hall. Also planned are a July 17 Aiken Barnwell Mental Health Board meeting at Polly Best Center Barnwell, a July 19 notary public seminar at Aiken Technical College, and a July 21 yard sale at Ridgeview Baptist Church to benefit Hope Homes Inc. Upcoming events include Lionsmobile Health Screening at Aiken Mall July 26 27 28, with varying hours. Aiken Academy graduates urged to pick up school cards by July 31. Henry Tyler Chapter Colonial Dames meeting July 23 at Swan Antique Mall with guest Sabra Moseley. Leadership Aiken County applications accepted until July 20. and the Aiken Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meets July 17 7 p.m. at Ken Area Council on Aging with speaker Holly Shurtleff.
Aiken veteran Sidney Hartley, a World War II and Korea participant, receives a free lunch after an anonymous diner thanks him for his service while at Baynham's Family Restaurant. Hartley, retired from Savannah River Site, recalls Africa, Sicily, Italy and Inchon. The donor, a regular customer, paid the bill and vanished, prompting Hartley to write the Aiken Standard.
The Aiken County Coroner's Office investigated 61 death cases in June with three autopsies. Of the 61, 52 were natural deaths, one by own action, three from tram accidents, one cause 18 pending, and one undetermined. Forty occurred during daylight and 21 at night. One hundred dollars?
Diana Floyd owner of Pitter Pitter Children’s Boutique relocated from Centre South to 123-A Laurens Street Downtown. The shop offers clothes from casual to formal, brands such as Hart Strings Bayley Boys Eagle’s Eye and Feltman Bros and toys priced from under 3 to 200 with a play area and gift registry for expectant mothers and children. Grandparents Club gives a 10 dollar break per 100 spent. Open Mon-Fri 10 5 30 Sat 10-4. Call 643-8000 for details.
A front left window was broken at a Pendleton Street residence causing 30 dollars in damage after a rock throw. A DUI arrest followed a ditch crash on Hitchcock Parkway. A resident on Valley Avenue in New Ellenton reported a possible home entry with valuables taken including 125 dollars in coins and a .38 revolver valued at 150 dollars. Vehicle damage and a gas-out incident on Old Edgefield Road were noted plus a parked car blocking Lott Drive in Barn.
Croll graduates magna cum laude with a bachelor of science in physical education in May. He is one of three recipients to receive the Bishop Robert Smith Award, the college’s highest student honor for leadership and academic excellence.
Valerie Sessions earned a May bachelor of science in amputant science from the College of Charleston. Two new staff members join Vardens Assisted Living in Aiken: Liz Neal as marketing director and Karen Grimm as executive director. Grimm, Indiana University of Pennsylvania alumna, previously led Hammond House in North Augusta and worked for Aiken Regional Medical Centers and related facilities. Neal, University of North Carolina graduate, previously owned Autumn Days Senior Care Service and worked in marketing for Charter Behavioral Health Systems. Eden Gardens is at 1385 Silver Bluff Road, Aiken. For more information about their services, call.
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