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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2000
Page
1
Energy secretary states Hanford site is safe following reports of contamination. Officials emphasize containment measures and ongoing monitoring to assure public health and environmental safety.
The Our Kids feature profiles childhood in Aiken County highlighting schools activities neighborhoods and local initiatives guiding youth development through community programs and family life.
About 20 parents attended a forum led by Gary Avelar and Susan Swanson of Heritage Community Services to discuss sex education funded by federal money through the CDC. They urged local involvement to teach abstinence until marriage and protect children.
NAACP officials led by Rev. David Walker announced a Silent March for Saturday July 1 at Memorial Park in Columbia. Leaders urged white attire to reflect sorrow over the Confederate flag, with outreach from Wagener North Augusta Belvedere and Aiken branches.
Phyllis Edmunds owner of a barbecue restaurant told a judge she felt blessed by miracles after a robbery attempt on May 28 1998. Ismail Nuri-Deen 16 aimed a pistol at her head but the gun jammed. He was sentenced to 10 years for armed robbery.
Rep Roland Smith and colleagues outlined worker aid as the July 1 video poker ban takes effect in Aiken County. Saulsby and Glover described job retraining, skills assessments, and access to One Stop centers with job banks and labor exchange services to help affected employees find new opportunities. James Schmidt of Aiken Technical College tied readers to continuing education options as the transition unfolds.
SLED to enforce a July 1 shutdown banning all video poker machines statewide after a Supreme Court ruling upholding the ban. About 25 000 licensed machines must be disconnected by July 8 or face criminal charges. Tons of Fun in Aiken County, among others, will close as workers lose jobs.
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