Read & Relax program pairs kids with shelter dogs at Albrecht Center
The Albrecht Center offers a Read & Relax summer program for children aged five and up, supervised by parents. About 15 to 16 youngsters have participated, some staying 15 minutes others an hour. Participants earn certificates after donating two hours, plus a bookmark, pencil, glow bracelet, and water bottle. Madison Leslie, seven, read to three dogs while sharing a book from the After Happily Ever After series and noting the dogs’ attention helps with adoption. For more information call 803 648 6863.
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City seeks extra debris and public works storm reimbursements
The third check totals about 619 920 for debris removal 31 to 90 days after the storm, about 154 000 less than requested. The City aims for further reimbursements for 91 to 180 days debris public buildings parks and tourism facilities. Gov Nikki Haley in May urged a 16 million nonrecurring fund appropriation to counties and agencies hit by February ice storm with about 150 000 to public safety departments.
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Aiken City Councilman seeks state support for reimbursements
Aiken City Councilman Dick Dewar urged during a council meeting that the city send a letter to the state legislature requesting reimbursement support. He noted that the legislature did not appropriate money this session and suggested clarifying the city’s stance while the session is out until January. Maayan Schechter is the local government reporter for the Aiken Standard.
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Benefits info session outlines cancer and related claims
Outreach Rep Tim Lerew explains retirees can file claims for cancers and breathing or nervous system issues with tax free payouts up to 150000 and impairment awards up to 250000. Cold War Patriots host two sessions at Cal Community Center in Sylvania with online application options at coldwarpatriots.org.
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