Chef Father Helps Students Learn Through In Classroom Cooking
Casey and Lindsay Norris join Casey's father Chef Sime in weekly classroom cooking sessions taught by Mrs. Corbett and Mrs. Benhardt. They make snowball treats doughnuts and cherry pies while learning hygiene and kitchen skills. The program ends in May with a Mother's Day tea and a student cookbook to take home.
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Casey
Chef Sime
Sime
Lindsay Norris
Bett
Lindsay
Aiken students cited as top 10 percent in nation
An educator notes that ninety three percent of district dollars fund school level needs and funds are often controlled by politicians. He warns workload increases do not always bring more funding or time for new projects while urging community focus on factors affecting student learning. The group names Tracy Taylor and Courtney Blackwell as students of the month.
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Aiken County
Tracy Taylor
Aiken High
Courtney Blackwell
South Aiken High
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Communications Center Officer
Funding from in sanapenleDt. The communications center officer would supervise about 28 personnel including two lieutenants and a sergeant. The role includes policy development, IT control for the sheriff’s department, maintenance and purchasing, and assisting grant applications and reports.
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sanapenleDt
Sheriff's Department
Credit union leader voices confidence in congressional vote
In Augusta, Ms Eldridge says the fight is a consumer choice issue and anticipates Congress will protect American consumers. She notes banks and credit unions can regain cooperative relations for the community, with her union serving 11,000 members.
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Augusta
Congress
88 year old Rankin Says He Keeps Moving to Stay Usual
At age 88 Rankin remains active with a daily two mile mall walk in Aiken and a round of yard work and fishing. He celebrated with about 25 mall walker friends at Miss Muffett’s Yogurt Shop and says he aims to reach 89 while staying in good shape. He served in the Navy and later worked at Fort Gordon and the Augusta Arsenal. He lives alone on Marion Street in a house his father built, keeps photos of his family, and enjoys camellias he gives away. He avoids the rocking chair and blames no secret other than moderation and staying busy.
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Marion Rankin
Itt
Aiken Mall
Seth
Rankin
Aiken ‘Mall
Miss Muffett’s
Inlaw
Mary Rankin
Helen
Lake Murray
Marion Street
Henry
Jerry
Michael
Navy
Fort Gordon
Augusta Arsenal
Aiken
SRS Hails Groundwater Cleanup Milestone at Savannah River Site
Savannah River Site announces completion of about 35 million gallons of contaminated groundwater treatment at the TNX Area. The solvent plume, mainly trichloroethylene, was treated via air stripping and the work finished ahead of the October 1998 schedule. Strong personnel performance attributed to faster progress and fewer issues.
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SRS
Savannah River
TNX
Police investigate multiple weekend incidents in town
A 6 year old was bitten by a Chow mix on Fairfield Street after the dog escaped its enclosure. The owner may face charges for a vicious animal as the dog awaits observation at a local shelter. A bomb threat to a Whiskey Road department store prompted evacuation. Savannah River Site dog team searched but found nothing. A money bag was stolen from Charleston Street Grill, hidden behind boxes. updated March 3 1998.
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Fairfield Street
Whiskey Road
Savannah River
Charleston Street Grill
Trustee barred from office for 10 years under bylaws rules
Hightower cites bylaws to block a trustee seat for ten years claiming joint spousal membership triggers ineligibility. The letter to the utility references the rule that dual membership renders either spouse ineligible. Jackson argues a rule cannot punish one individual for another’s conduct.
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Hightower
Utility
Staples
Jackson
IRS audit boom due to Georgia South Carolina merge
Wanda Ford ham Scott spoke to the Aiken SERTOMA Club about IRS policy shifts after Georgia and South Carolina merged operations. She warned most audits target corporate and estate taxes, explained audit types from correspondence to criminal, and advised on documentation and notes to avoid and handle audits. The talk featured awards for Sandalls District Secretary of the Year and noted club meeting details at the Newberry Inn.
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Wanda Fordham Scott
Aiken Sertoma Club
Internal Revenue Service
Mrs. Scott
Elliott, Davis and Co
IRS
Georgia
South Carolina
Scott
Robert
Skipper) Perry
Mike Wood
Richard A. Frushour
Sandalls
Phil McLane
Newberry Inn
Graham receives achievement award in Columbia
Rep Lindsey Graham R S C received the Legislative Achievement Award from the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Association at its annual meeting for his support of public vocational rehabilitation programs. As vice chair of the House Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education Training and Lifelong Learning he helped pass a bill reauthorizing the Rehabilitation Act.
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Columbia
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Graham
Legisla‘ve
South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Association
S.C
DSS worker collapses and dies in parking lot
Evelyn Johnson, a 49 year old employee of the Aiken Department of Social Services, collapsed in the parking lot around 11 a.m. Monday as she prepared to join coworkers for a trip to a out-of-town seminar. Co-workers prayed as CPR and coronary procedures were to no avail. autopsy will determine cause of death. Johnson leaves two college-attending sons in Columbia.
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Aiken Department of Social Services
Aiken
Sue Townsend
Evelyn Johnson
Ms. Johnson
Columbia
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Nassau
Bahamas
Washington, D.C
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Edgefield County
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DSS
Call Express
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