Smith Named Burnettown Chief After Career in North Augusta
David Smith, long time North Augusta Public Safety Officer, is sworn in as Burnettown Police Chief on Dec. 31 2005 succeeding Charles Truesdale. He brings 18 years in North Augusta with narcotics investigations fraud and homicide experience and vows to improve policies with new officer Adam Mestres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
David Smith
Burnettown
Charles Truesdale
Smith
Police Department
David
Thornton
Adam Mestres
SMARTboards draw crowds at Aiken Tech Fest
At Aiken High School the annual Tech Fest features dozens of seminars with 14 on SMARTboards, plus sessions on iMovie GarageBand Moodle and United Streaming. Teachers praise SMARTboards as powerful teaching tools fueling student engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Aiken High School
Ashlee Logan
Logan
Board of Education
Michele Conner
LBC
Janet Rhodes
Rhodes
Weekend Gardener Jim Bennett to speak at ACCTC
Jim Bennett of the Weekend Gardener TV program will address the Horse Creek Valley Gardening Club on Monday March 13 at 7 p.m. at the Aiken County Career and Technology Center. He will discuss increasing vegetable production per plant and share practical gardening tricks. He is a Clemson certified plant inspector and master gardener, a landscape designer at Cold Creek Nursery, and a United Methodist Church minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Creek Valley Gardening Club
Jim Bennett
Aiken County Career and Technology Center
ACCTC
Aiken Technical College
Clemson University
Cold Creek Nursery
Charles Wesley United Methodist Church
NAMI Offers Free Programs and HelpLine Across State
The National Alliance on Mental Illness provides free educational programs and support groups statewide along with a HelpLine to aid during crises. NAMISC aims to improve life quality and service delivery for those suffering from mental illness and their families through education and advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Alliance On Mental Illness
NAMI
Dave Almeida
Namisc
Mental health education programs and help line information
NAMISC offers programs like Family to Family and Peer to Peer for caregivers and individuals with mental illness, plus Crisis Intervention Training for law enforcement. The NAMISC HelpLine at 1 800 788 5131 guides callers to appropriate facilities, provides support, and directs to local agencies. Contact Erin Brooks at ebrooks aikenstandard.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namisc
Almeida
NAMI
Aiken
Namisc.org
Erin Brooks
Ebrooks
Aikenstandard.com
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rebecca Butler
United Streaming
Rob Novit
Movit
Bennett
Area Gardening Club
Wsqt Fundraising
Sue Meador
Vsmeadoreyahoo.com
Lane
Pennsylvania House
Broyhill
Augusta