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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1995
Page
9
Aiken County launches the Summer Food Service program from June 12 to August 18 sponsored by the South Carolina Department of Social Services. Children ages 1 to 18 may receive free lunches at various county locations with breakfast offered at several sites. Call 642-7559 for site locations and meal times.
Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism hosts senior fishing derbies for ages 50 and older, with casting contests and largest fish prizes. Dates: June 9 at Davis Bridge Boat Landing, July 14 Edisto Bridge Boat Landing, August 4 Langley Pond. Call 642-7557 for details. Also notes a Republican Party meeting at 7:30 p.m. and a free public workshop on temp work safety at 736 Richland Ave. W. with George DeMedicis at 663-9528.
In Tuesday’s edition the name Jamie Lynn Johnson, a Midland Valley High School graduate, was omitted from a school list. The paper apologizes. It also corrects Ridge Spring-Monetta High School’s valedictorian and salutatorian: Ka leta Gilbert is valedictorian and Christy Cato is salutatorian.
Ai ken Technical College approved a 50 dollar per semester tuition rise for full time students, lifting total to 460 dollars for 12 or more credits. Part time students face prorated increases. The move, tied to funding shortfalls, stems from a two phase plan and a potential state budget freeze for 1995 96.
SBA employees arrive to assist entrepreneurs facing downsizing in Aiken and WSRC related dislocations. The Mobile Small Business Assistance Center sets up at Savannah River Human Resource Center offering workshops, lending info, and one on one counseling through Friday 9 to 5. Next week focus shifts to Aiken broader community with similar services and guidance.
Peter Lee, director of the AIDS Ministry of South Carolina Christian Action Council, has been named recipient of a $100,000 Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leadership Program award for his work organizing community wide AIDS services in Columbia and efforts in Aiken. The program lauded his tenacity and creativity in reaching the unserved.
Aiken County School District workers from custodians to administrators wrap up the school year as students begin summer vacation. Area 3 Superintendent Troy Nobles notes the rush of year-end tasks, chiefly finalizing student records for promotions. Belvedere Elementary staffer Louise Key handles report cards and awards certificates before the break.
Diane and George Meyers sue Drs. Kirchner Hill and Heyl plus Aiken Obstetrics Gynecology Associates and Carolina Orthopedic Associates for 15 million dollars alleging years of misdiagnoses led to a chordoma spinal tumor and extensive radiation. They seek 10 million for medical costs and losses and 5 million for loss of consortium. The action cites November 1984 onset and care by Kirchner, Hill, and Heyl including tubal ligation coccygectomy and limited X-ray testing. The pretrial hearing is set for July 11.
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