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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2001
Page
3
City of New Ellenton will hold its monthly council meeting on Monday July 16 at 7 pm in City Hall chambers. A work session will be held at 6 pm. Athentarnwent Health Center board of trustees will meet July 17 at the Polly Best Center 916 Reynolds Road Barnwell at 6 pm.
Energy Codes Training Workshops to be held at ATC July 18 combine efforts of the Aiken Technical College, the U S Department of Energy, the South Carolina Energy Office and Clemson University. Two four hour sessions cover Residential and Commercial Energy Codes with lectures by Ward Buzzell and Ray Schneider. Fee is 50 dollars per course and credits are approved. For details call 593 9231 ext 1320. Birds and Butterflies seminar on July 17 features backyard bird identification with slides and species notes for the Aiken area.
The notary public educational seminar will be held July 19 at 6 p.m. at Aiken Technical College. Jim Miles and the South Carolina Secretary of State Notary Division will present. Pre registration can be done by calling (803) 734 2512 or emailing Pat Hamby at Hamby AOL dot com.
Aiken resident Steve Young, an engineer and trainer at Savannah River Site, promotes the IJIT motto In Jesus I Trust on shirts and bracelets. He says the idea came from a brotherly conversation and a drive to a doctor for a checkup, aiming to encourage faith.
In a story of faith and outreach, 30s-era coach Young and his wife Tami champion IJIT as a witnessing tool. They crafted a letter a brother, a T shirt, and a bracelet with NJIT logo to spread God’s love. Pastor Reverend Richard Swift of Cedar Creek Baptist notes IJIT prompts questions about faith. Other faith initiatives like PUSH and SYTJ gain similar traction as Young credits the idea with guiding youth and coaching challenges.
Aiken based Two Tigers Holding joins Medco Investments to acquire the former Uniroyal plant in Hogansville Georgia. Hogansville Acquisition Corp will own the conveyor belt facility with Mark E. Daniels as president and CEO. Kingsmore will chair the new company while praising the deal and growth potential. The plant employs about 200 workers and Goodyear is a major customer.
Sunrise Rotary members heard Africa described by Jeff and Nadine Bergamyer of Evans Go African Treks. Nadine, a native, narrated slides on South Africa’s 900 bird species and 16 percent of the globe’s biodiversity. They highlighted seasons opposite the US and debated pleasant Christmas visits, Kruger National Park, and Cape Town as top attractions.
The Aiken County Sheriff Office invites applications for the ACSO Reserve Deputy Program a 14 week training starting August 21. Recruits earn a Class 8 certification upon completion and serve at least 20 hours monthly. Applications due by August 3 with details from ACSO records division or Training Division at 642-1780 RSVP seeks volunteers 55 and older to help weekly in offices and other tasks including a Barney doll program and filing.
A Moneta Street owner reported furniture and papers left in a unit expected to be vacant for renovations. A man arrived at public safety HQ Thursday claiming to be assaulted after a car incident. A Richland Avenue caller was arrested for filing a false report. A Park Avenue light fixture caused 200 damage to an Eagle Talon. Saturday draws for Georgia Lottery were delayed due to technical issues.
Heather McGee of Aiken joins the National Honor Society of Collegiate Scholars and will be honored at a Johns Hopkins University campus ceremony this fall. NSCS recognizes top first and second year undergraduates for high academic achievement.
The city announces July as a month focused on joyfulness with community events and programs intended to promote positive spirit and civic engagement among residents. Officials encourage participation across neighborhoods and local organizations to celebrate the theme.
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