Top Givers To United Way Campaign
The United Way of Aiken County exceeded its $707,200 goal with a final total of $721,268. Top donors in the industrial division included Savannah River Plant $364,857, Graniteville Company, Owens-Corning Fiberglas $32,200, Kimberly-Clark $17,863, and Allied General $8,992, as noted by executive director Sarah P. Jordan.
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United Way
Aiken County
Crisis Line
Rescue Squads
Helping Hands, Inc
Sarah P. Jordan
Savannah River
Graniteville Company
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Allied General
Triple Crown Race Series Draws Support for Camp Hope
The Aiken Hunt Meet on March 26 at Clark Field features steeplechase races with about $20,000 in purses. Proceeds benefit Camp Hope in Anderson and Helping Hands Inc. Tickets range from $3 to $150 with various parking and rail options.
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Camp Hope
Anderson
Clark Field
Audubon Drive
Gates
Hunt Meet Association
Sertoma Club
Helping Hands Inc
Chamber of Commerce
District to seek federal energy funds for renovations
A millagecation seeks federal energy funds to cost about 800000 for renovations at Busbee Elementary Millbrook Elementary North Aiken Elementary and North Augusta Junior High. T B Cox and Associates would prepare and submit a Technical Assistant report and an Energy Conservation Measures grant application. The district discusses contract changes provisional annual and professional and continues USC Aiken cooperative education program paying 417 per hour. Bond sale of 375000 delayed pending facilities survey review by the State Department of Education.
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Busbee
Millbrook
North Aiken
North Augusta
T.B. Cox and Associates
USC Aiken
State Department of Education
Spring fashion and home goods sale notes
Short sleeved snap or zip front tops in cotton polyester blends in new spring prints. A large woven hamper styled for durability and ventilation in white natural or walnut. Koret City Blues denim skirts and matching pieces in misses sizes 8 18. Open toe slide with low wedge comfort sole. Large jewelry selection with simulated and real gemstones. Petit Slip sizes 42-40.
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S-M-L
Koret
City
New York Trainmen Strike Shuts Down Commuter Lines
A second New York City area commuter railroad shut down as trainmen struck at 2:30 a.m. to protest crew sizes. About 155000 extra riders faced crowded subways and highways or stayed home on a rainy morning. No major problems reported. many took the day off. CT and suburban riders, about 85000, were impacted along with Metro-North lines in the dispute.
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New York
New York City
Connecticut
Metro-North Railroad
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