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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 2007
Page
2
Pepper Hill residents and families enjoyed a sunny outdoor Summer Fun Day with inflatables dunking booth and face painting. Regina Grant notes the event strengthens bonds while fundraisers supported food and activities. a Lake Olmstead picnic is planned.
Aiken City Council will study plans for two left turn lanes from Dougherty onto Silver Bluff Road with construction slated this November and completion by Spring 2008. Officials report ongoing, unsuccessful talks with Wal Mart Inc to use its detention pond for storm runoff and potential land needed for a Fabian Neilson Drive connector. If no permission is granted soon, legal steps may follow. Other items include Notch roads maintenance, a $300000 retiree benefits fund, and annexation of 29.7 acres south of Gem Lakes for 30 to 40 homes. The meeting location is City Hall at 214 Park Ave SW.
A community celebration for Joe Wilson to mark 33 years as a teacher at Aiken High School will be held June 24 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the community room of Aiken Electric Co-op at 2790 Wagner Road. No gifts requested. Call 803 593 3401 or email mwilsos1010 comcast for details.
HopeHealth will offer free confidential HIV testing on Tuesday June 2 from 2 to 8 p.m. at the American Legion Post on Hampton Ave to honor National HIV Testing Day. Refreshments will be served. For more information call (803) 643-1977.
James Jaraaise of Midland Valley High School earns membership in the National Society of High School Scholars. Karolyn McLain, also of Midland Valley, wins a $1000 UNIC COW Service Company scholarship. Lestey Anne Firestone from the University of South Carolina inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Epps named interim Vice president at South Carolina State University Division of Institutions Advancement. 33-year Kraft Foods veteran led the Career Center since 2005.
Sams named for earning straight A’s by Peggy Coleman assistant principal at Redcliffe Elementary School. The recognition highlights academic achievement and student diligence in the school community.
The Midland Valley Branch Library reopened after a February to March refurbishment including paint, new carpet, furniture reupholstery, window repairs, and floor plan updates. A new adult computer, Windows XP upgrades funded by Gates Foundation, and an extra book drop were added. Funding came from Aiken County sales tax, library funds, and donations.
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