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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1993
Page
9
Aiken County Council plans a 7 p.m. session on a resolution to spend up to 48000 for consulting to create a geographic information system. AmCad of Alpharetta GA is the low bidder. The data bank would aid the tax assessor and planning offices with maps locations and roads.
Aiken County Council Chairman Carroll H. Warner said there is no behind the scenes effort to locate a battery recycling plant in Montmorenci despite talk. He noted RSR Corp has explored sites in several states but no decision or preferred location has been made.
Aiken City Council member Karen Papouchado led a Rotary Club luncheon on improving infant survival rates. She cited U S rankings, noted county deaths at 14.5 per 1000 births, and urged prenatal care and better nutrition to prevent low birth weight. She warned teen and unwed mothers add to the burden.
North Augusta City Council advanced an ordinance banning nude dancing at public establishments after a March 1 recommendation by Councilwoman Carolyn Baggett. The measure, approved unanimously, targets venues along with prior actions on video poker and hours restrictions, aiming to curb disruptive entertainment.
Downtown Aiken strengthens its image as an arts district with plans for an arts plaza at the end of Bee Lane modeled after Wilson North Carolina. The downtown area also upgrades second floor office spaces and adds brick pavers and retro light poles to enhance village charm.
Janice R. McRee of Aiken County receives the 1993 Outstanding Home Economist in Extension Service award from the South Carolina Home Economics Association. The recognition cites her work with financial management programs amid inflation and job instability. She serves as treasurer of the National Association of Extension Home Economists and has held leading roles in state associations.
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