Greater North Augusta Chamber 1987 membership campaign kicks off
The Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce starts its 1987 membership drive on Tuesday June 16 with a 5 p.m. kick-off at the Mealing House on Georgia Avenue. Campaign chairman Thom Prevette says the goal is 100 new members in a two week push with awards for top sellers. The theme Join the Helping Hands of Business invites closer business community involvement. For details call 279 2323.
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Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce
Mealing House
Georgia Ave
Thom Prevette
North Augusta
Call
Jackson Council Sets Special Budget Meeting Tomorrow
Jackson Town Council schedules a 6 p.m. special session at Town Hall 129 Charles St to discuss the fiscal year budget with outgoing and incoming members participating.
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Jackson
Charles St
Wagener VFD Adopts New Emergency Phone Number
Wagener Volunteer Fire Department changes reporting line to 1-800-922-9709 for fire alerts in the Wagener fire district. For details or phone stickers, contact Wagener Town Hall at 564-5555.
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Wagener
Wagener Town Hall
Mrs Blowers At Home After Minor Car Crash
Bonnie Blowers wife of Aiken Technical College President Dr Paul L Blowers was in a minor car accident Thursday. The collision occurred near Marlboro Street crossing South Boundary with a car heading west. She was treated for minor injuries and released from HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
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Bonnie Blowers
Aiken Technical College
Paul L. Blowers
Blowers
Marlboro Street
South Boundary
HCA
Aiken
Aiken County Authority to Meet on Budget and Sewer Plan
The Aiken County Public Service Authority schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Horse Creek Plant in S C 125. Agenda includes budget work and policy for extending sewer lines to rural areas, plus an EPA dispute appeal over grant-eligible expenses.
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Aiken County
Public Service Authority
PSA
Social Services Board Meeting Rescheduled to June 24
The Department of Social Services Board meeting moved from June 17 to June 24 at 5 30 p m. and will be held at 291 Beaufort Street.
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Departement of Social Services Board
Beaufort St
Ring found links to long ago graduation date
Verdeen Chapman’s 1942 high school ring found on Friday June 5 ties to her graduation date. Her husband Haskell was planting azaleas when it was discovered. Verdeen recalls her last ring and learns she graduated on Friday June 5 1942, thirty five years earlier.
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Verdeen Chapman
Haskell
Aikens Recreation Dept Keeps Fees Steady Next Month
The Aiken Recreation Department will not raise participant fees next month, maintaining the current schedule. Department director Terry Rhinehart says the present rates remain in effect until further notice.
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Aiken
Recreation Department
Terry Rhinehart
County Denies Citadel Drive Beltline Approval
Residents of College Acres appealed to the Aiken County Council to block Citadel Drive extension to Banks Mill Road. The council voted to take no action on adding the road to the beltline system after County Attorney Bell noted the council cannot approve beltline roads. final authority lies with the South Carolina Highway Commission.
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College Acres
Aiken
S.C. 19
Banks Mill Road
District 7
Ralph Cullinan
Carrol H. Warner
Biddle
Highway Department
W. Scott Barnes
David W. Simoneau
Warner
Barnes
Citadel Drive
Aiken County
Aiken County Budget Sees 15 Mill Increase Approved
Aiken County Council on second reading approved an unbalanced budget with a 15 mill tax projection for 1987 88 narrowing a 1 251 342 gap between revenues and expenditures. They raise payroll by 670 000 and keep recreation funding near 62 000 while planning a September 15 referendum on a recreation tax district.
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Aiken
Carowinds pool reopens after fatal shooting at wave pool
Carowinds in Charlotte reopened its Ocean Island pool after a 16-year-old was killed and a 6-year-old wounded by gunfire from a nearby makeshift range. Officials stressed the incident as an isolated accident and emphasized rapid factual reporting to counter rumors.
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Charlotte
N.C
Carowinds
Garry Bickett
Ocean Island
Michelle Sexton
York County
S.C
North Carolina
South Carolina
Bickett
Claire Lang
Graniteville Woman Arrested On Traffic And Drug Charges
Tammy Jones Harris aged 26 of 102 Gentry St was arrested in Kalmia Plaza by ADPS for driving under suspension second offense operating an uninsured vehicle and improper vehicle license tag. She is charged with possession of marijuana and jailed at the Aiken County Detention Center with bond set at 877 dollars.
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Graniteville
Aiken
ADPS
Harris
North Augusta to discuss VPSA negotiations and annexations
North Augusta City Council will meet at 7 PM to discuss annexing three properties into the city and a life insurance resolution with the South Carolina Retirement System. The session includes an executive briefing on VPSA negotiations and a study update on the animal shelter finance policy bad checks and personnel policies.
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North Augusta
Buena Vista Ave
South Carolina
Valley Public Service Authority
Georgia Avenue
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Public Safety
Five Notch Road
I-20
Mary W. Tomkins
East Martintown Road
South Carolina Retirement System
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N. Augusta
Mrs. Blowers
County Psa
DSS
County
Citadel
Martha Norris
Eter
S.C. Highway Department
Tom Biddle
Exeter
Bell
S.C. Highway Commission
St. Matthews Lutheran
Commissioners of Public Works
St. Philip Street
Charleston
Carowinds Pool
VPSA
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