New American Leads Way Into Industrial Revolution
Clemson University president Bill Atchley told the Aiken Rotary Club a new American will lead a different industrial era. He urged energy innovation, noted a $600000 state appropriation for an Energy Research and Development Center, and warned against waiting for federal policy.
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Clemson
Bill Atchley
Clemson University
Aiken Rotary Club
al Peters
Missouri
Atchley
R&d
South Carolina
Aiken Youth Bureau Seeks Help For Summer Camp
The Aiken Youth Bureau seeks volunteers and transportation for a summer camp beginning June 19 at Aiken State Park. Camp runs Thursdays 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. through August 21 with activities in sports crafts and a water safety course. Volunteers can drive or join in, with meals provided by Feed A Kid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Thomas
Aiken State Park
Aiken Jaycees
Youth Bureau
JPA
Community Action
Aiken County
Comer
Slower Spending Urged by New Ellenton Mayor
New Ellenton Mayor Carl Langley urged all departments to cut spending as most have spent over 50 percent of their budgets with half the year remaining. He cited inflation and equipment breakdowns and noted the town is $15,000 behind in tax collection. Other actions include payments for water meter units and raising dog catcher pay to $10 per dog with trap maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ellenton
Carl Langley
Langley
Col
AHS Athletic Budget Increase Approved by Area I Council
The Area I Advisory Council approved a about $2,000 increase for Aiken High School athletic funds for the 1980 81 year. Estimated revenue reaches $36,000 with varsity football contributing around $31,790. Facility rental rates rise with base and hourly fees each up $5, to apply through the summer pending review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area I Advisory Council
Aiken High School
Help A Child Go To Camp From Aiken Salvation Army
The Salvation Army of Aiken plans three July weeklong camps in North Carolina but warns that without funds they cannot send children. Captain John F. White notes 47 children were sent last year despite shortages. Donations to Salvation Army Summer Camp Box 439 Aiken 29801 are requested.
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Salvation Army of
Aiken
North Carolina
John F. White
Salvation Army
White
Congress Considers Reinstating Clark Hill Dam Name
Sen. Strom Thurmond champions restoring the Clark Hill Dam name after a 1944 act dropped the S from Clarks Hill. The decision rests with Congress as debate over honoring the South Carolina community continues.
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Congress
Clark Hill
South Carolina
Clarks Hill
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Sen
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
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Cindy Gossett
Miss Comer
Thomas
Newberry St
N.E
Water and Sanitation Department
AHS
Howe
Wayward
Jesus
Ralph C. Charbeneau
C.S
Christian Science Board of
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Whiskey Road
Chesterfield
Paul D. Grant
Grant
Southeastern Security Systems, Inc
Columbia, S.C
Life Insurance
Bill Jones
Richland
S.C
Mike Crumpler
Mitchell Shopping Center
J.B. Miller
Richland Ave
Aiken, S.C
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance
Nationwide Life Insurance Company
Home Office
Columbus Omo
Bankers Trust
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