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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2009
Page
2
Aiken City Council reviews short and long term security options for the H Odell Weeks Activities Center after a May 17 shooting. Proposals include user cards a security consultant camera system review enhanced public safety presence and exit only doors.
The Academic Center at Christ Central marked a successful first year with a joint celebration at Memorial Baptist Church. Judy Floyd, director of Christ Central, noted 25 children participate in the one-on-one program and both mentoring tracks meet twice weekly. The effort partners with local churches to support elementary and preschool students and includes a preschool readiness phase.
The program at Christ Central Gardens draws Heather McCaskill Rochelle Ross and many volunteers and mentors from local churches. Participants include JJ Rosario Malachai Padgette Ahlaya Scriven Johnathan McCaskill and others. Mentors such as Kim Watson Diane Tatum Kathy Reynolds and Pat Sauls work with students twice weekly, beginning with a hot meal. The effort aims to raise grade level reading and math through one on one help and strong relationships. Arapahoe area students and guardians attended an awards dinner where Jamal Gallman presented a rap about the program’s value. Contact Rachel Johnson for more information.
The Savannah River Site Chapter of the National Man Association invites members to its annual Top Management meeting. The event focuses on leadership, career development, and networking among NMA delegates from SRS and nearby facilities. Registration details follow in the notice.
Night dinner meeting at Newberry Hall Aiken on Tuesday June 16 features Dr J Ralph Byington dean of USC Aiken School of Business speaking on Leadership Traits and Trials. Social hour 5 to 6 p.m. dinner 6 to 7 45 p.m. Cost 25 for nonmembers RSVP by Friday June 12 via srs gov email.
Fortune features Bobby Jones a 55 year old boiler maker from Colleton County who has joined the stimulus funded demolition effort at the Savannah River Site. The piece highlights seven workers whose jobs rely directly on stimulus money while Jones awaits publication and contemplates ongoing layoffs and commuting for work.
Aiken County Parks and Recreation offers Coca Cola Kids Camps with two sessions. June 15 19 at Roy Warner Park Wagener and July 13 17 at Aiken State Natural Area Windsor. Fee is 10 per camp week, preregistration required, hours 8 am to noon.
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