Barrett hears retirees on pensions and health care issues
U S Representative Gresham Barrett met with NARFE members at the North Augusta Community Center to discuss federal pension offsets, windfall elimination, and drug coverage. Retirees including Gerald Shanahan spoke on Social Security reductions and GEHA plans while Barrett pledged to examine concerns and promote personal retirement accounts. He also updated on an energy park MOX facility and related projects.
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Gerald Shanahan
National Active and Retired Federal Employees
NARFE
U.S
Gresham Barrett
North Augusta
Barrett
Shanahan
Westinghouse
Aiken
NAAFE
John Geiger
Carolyn Garner
Ance
United States
Geiger
St. Joseph Hospital
University Hospital
Two for one cat adoptions at Aiken SPCA this spring
The Aiken SPCA offers a buy one get one free adoption deal on cats through July due to crowding from spay and neuter issues. About 50 cats fill the Wire Road facility and annex, with adoptions at PetsMart and Superpetz. each cat comes micro chipped, dewormed, and vaccinated if eligible.
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SPCA
Aiken Annex
Whiskey Road
Aiken
Christy Baughman
Wire Road
J.C. Lexow
Flexon
Aikenstandard.com
Ginny Southworth
Golf Benefit Aids Aiken-Barnwell Head Start Programs
The Head Start program serving 435 children in Aiken Monetta Salley Wil lis ton and Barnwell will receive about 5031 to upgrade playgrounds from its first Golf Classic at Midland Valley Country Club. Head Start director Shadie Hall organized the event to raise awareness and support.
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Aiken-Barnwell
Midland Valley Country Club
Shadie Hall
Hall
Head Start
Erville
Aiken
Aiken Technical College
Monetta and Glov
Wagener Townspeople Asked to Weigh County Plan
Residents of Wagener and surrounding areas are invited to the Together Aiken County Vision Fair this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wagener Fire Department to share input on county strategy priorities. The event aims to collect ideas across 12 categories including public safety, transportation, land resources, and prosperity, with over 1 800 ideas already generated.
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Wagener
Aiken County Vision Fair
Wagoner Fire Department
Donnelly
Aiken County Council meets with full agenda tonight
Aiken County Council gathers at Council Chambers 736 Richland Avenue for a 5 p.m. development committee meeting 6 p.m. work session and 7 p.m. regular meeting. A public hearing will discuss amending the 1999 Comprehensive Plan. The consent agenda lists 12 items including zoning changes budgets grants road names and speed limit signage in Rainbow Drive.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
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Government Employees Health Association
GEHA
Phyllis Britt
PetsMart
National Association For the Education of Young Children
NAEYC
Wal-Mart
Aiken Housing Authority
Bridgestone Firestone
S.C
The
American Physical Therapy Association
Tvac Consulting
Rob Novit
Reggie Barner
James Holt
Philip Merry
Deandre Beasley
Jewelry By
Hearts On Fire
Ares
Persen
Floyd
jGreen
Silver Bluff Rd
Floydandgreen.com
Belvedere
Clearwater Road
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