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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1983

Page

9

Joggling boards linked to Carolina lore and craft

The piece traces joggling boards from Chicora College in Columbia to Aiken and Summerville. It notes the boards upbeat role in Southern courting, lists authentic historic sites, recounts a Charleston craftsman, and flags a comeback with local lumbering rules and a stern Summerville tree-cutting ban.

Caroliniana Library USC Horseshoe Joggler Caroliniana Old Chicora College Columbia Queens College Charlotte Chicora Aiken Longfellow Legare Tom Maurice Barnwell Avenue England Godfrey Wheeler Wheelers Maurice Tom Shay

Special Crib Helps Wheelchair Mother in South Carolina

Susan Aude-Fisher, a WIS TV anchor paralyzed by a car crash, welcomed a wheelchair friendly cylindrical crib designed by University of South Carolina engineering students led by Herb Hurst. The crib features a side track opening, two and three eighths inch rails, and curved sides to prevent climbing while allowing caregiver access. Blythe, born 12 weeks prior, is cared for with ease as Fisher praises the design.

Susan Aude-Fisher Herb Hurst Gloverville Hurst University of South Carolina Allo Fisher Wis-Tv 10 Columbia Erskine College Kevin Fisher Blythe Richard’ Culler Orangeburg Donnie Barrett Greenwood Donna Price Kevin USC

Agency to Hear Talk on Grants by State official

Sarah Shuptrine director of the Division of Health and Human Services will address the Aiken Council of Social Agencies and Community Service Leaders at noon tomorrow. The talk at the Ramada Inn Richland Avenue West covers the social services block grant system the Health and Human Services Finance Commission and implications for local human services. Public invited.

Sarah Shuptrine Division of Health and Human Services Governor’s Office Aiken Council of Social Agencies Ramada Inn Richland Avenue West

Aiken CAC Receives Head Start Grant for Salley Center

The Aiken County Community Action Commission obtained a 252706 grant from the U.S. Health and Human Services to fund a Head Start program for one year. The program serves about 110 children aged 3 to 5 from low income families at a single center in Salley.

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