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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1982
Page
3
A reader notes spring peepers provide a nocturnal chorus near the Aiken Community Playhouse. The piece highlights early frog activity, predator Hawks affecting local birds, and the arrival of birds nesting as spring approaches.
Keith Keaton, 25, was found dead Friday in a New Ellenton mobile home. An initial autopsy shows no foul play. toxicology and microscopic tests will follow. Keaton was an unemployed construction worker.
North Augusta police arrested Kernell James Thomas 20 on charges of breaking and entering a building and a vehicle and petty larceny. Warrenville address listed. Sgt Pagano said the arrest relates to the incidents. Windsor residents invited to a 7 p.m. crime watch meeting at the Windsor Fire Department led by Capt Sue Townsend. Robert Burns, born January 25 1759, noted as the Scottish poet.
Consol idated School District of Aiken County trustees meet at 7:30 pm to form a 25 member Budget Advisory Committee to shape the 1982 83 budget. A flexible calendar runs from tonight through May with a public hearing slated for May 18 and board approval on June 15.
The East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency Board of Directors will hold a 6 pm meeting in the second floor civic room of the Georgia Railroad Bank Building in Augusta. The session covers agency matters and local health concerns.
The Aiken City Council will hold its annual Neighborhood Information Exchange Program this week. Meetings are scheduled tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Crosland Park Senior Citizens Center and at 7 p.m. at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. A second meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Smith Hazel Recreation Center. The council seeks public opinions on any matters of importance.
The Historic Aiken Foundation seeks council approval to use Rye Patch buildings as headquarters tonight at 7 30 in the Municipal Building. A second reading covers a 5 year DOC Air Base lease at 3300 dollars monthly with a 18 month inmate time, staff increases, and a 35 member team. The meeting will also review the 1982 paying list and 1981 audit. A petition requests Happy Days Camp use of Smith Hazel Center playground and pool for six weeks at 9 am to noon.
The Aiken Planning and Zoning Commission will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Municipal Building at 214 Park Ave. S.W. The time has been changed from the usual 3 p.m. start.
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