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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2002
Page
2
Wackenhut Corp. signs a definitive merger with Group 4 Falck of Denmark. Falck will acquire 100 percent of Wackenhut stock, with a 30 day window for competing bids. Completion awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals. Founders express support for a global, quality service platform.
North Augusta Elementary School second grader Carter Turner reads an essay during Write Night the second annual school event where parents help with writing. Principal Dr. Cecelia Davidson notes high turnout and parent involvement as PTA leaders ran the program with clown guests and awards for top writers.
North Augusta official Skip Grkovic says a six lane Bobby Jones Expressway bridge could host a 40 mile bike route linking Greeneway areas in North Augusta and Augusta. Georgia DOT backs four lanes, while South Carolina favors six, with interim bike paths on unused roadway space.
The ACP Youth wing in collaboration with the Aiken Community Playhouse and the Children's Mental Health Task Force presents Bang Bang You're Dead a 50 minute anti school violence production. Teens star under directors Thurmond Whatley and Nancy Hansen with nearly 600 attendees last year. Performances run March 22 23 at 7 20 pm and March 24 at 3 pm at the corner of Two Notch and Price Avenue in Aiken with free admission and reservations by calling 649 4355.
Larry Andrew Griffen, 42, of North Augusta, is jailed in the Aiken County Detention Center after authorities say he burned trash in a park common area, a gust of wind spreading flames to two mobile homes. He faces charges of negligently allowing fire to spread and disorderly conduct.
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