City launches storm drain dumping awareness drive
Mayor Fred Cavanaugh leads an awareness campaign to curb illegal dumping into storm drains in Aiken. Public Works plans 2000 drain discs over up to three years, with volunteers marking drains and reporting violators via the city safety line 642-7620.
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Fred Cavanaugh
City of Aikien Environmental Committee
City of Aiken Public Works
Aiken Public Safety
Tim Coakley
City of Aiken
Coakley
Storm drain marking program seeks local volunteers in Aiken
Public Works invites groups via 642-7613 or enivironm entalcommittee aiken.net to join a stormwater effort in Aiken County. Coakley notes possible church or Boy Scout involvement as neighbors help reduce pollutants from point of contact factories and diffuse non point sources. He stresses not all pollution signals bad behavior, citing multiple traceable and diffuse origins.
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Aiken
Boy Scouts
Coakley
Aiken County
Aiken Health Conference for African American Men Saturday
The Aiken Health and Wellness Consortium hosts the African American Men and Boys Health Conference at 8 30 a m at the Smith Hazel Recreation Center 400 Kershaw St. Physicians address hypertension heart disease sexually transmitted diseases prostate cancer and HIV AIDS. Lunch is free.
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Aiken Health and Wellness Consortium
Smith-Hazel
Kershaw St
Kenneth Baldwin
Gping
Baldwin
United States
American Cancer Society
Aiken Regional
DHEC
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
March Mad Madness Show Jumping Opens at Highfields
Progressive Show Jumping kicks off the March Madness circuit at Highfields Show Grounds Aiken with 256 stalls and full capacity expected. Rick Cram notes overwhelming entries and safety focus as A rated events run two weekends with plans for 300 stalls next week.
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Highfields Showgrounds
Rick
Cathy Cram
United States Equestrian Federation
Rick Cram
Cram
Aiken
Florida
Ben Baugh
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