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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1993
Page
9
Rep Butler Derrick will hold three town meetings Friday at Edgefield County Courthouse 10 a.m. North Augusta Community Center 2 p.m. and Aiken County Judicial Center 5 p.m.
Nine Clearwater Volunteer Fire Department members were suspended while facing charges in seven arson related fires over 13 months. A former member also charged. Investigations cover fires from February 1992 to January 1994 including two abandoned houses and an abandoned store near a daycare. Estimated damage 25000 dollars.
The Aiken County Council authorized a $48,000 American Cadastre Inc. contract to study a Geographic Information System for roads, property, utilities and tax data. The plan aims to create a large records storage system with potential $1 million cost, offset by user fees. A separate $58,500 Comput er Network Limited deal to buy and install a property appraisal computer would cost $8,000 annually in maintenance, with three year savings of about $101,000 and potential big state ordered reappraisal savings.
Aiken County Council honored EMS Director Phil Clarke for being named the state's EMS Director of the Year at the South Carolina Emergency Services Symposium. Alfred Gibson, a Best Friend Express paratransit van driver, won the 1992 rodeo in the 15 passenger van category, marking his third victory. The council also set April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and praised the Graniteville Exchange Club for aiding families affected by abuse.
A columnist critiques fundraising for the Ku Klux Klan amid a revived wave of violence. He questions efficacy and motives behind contributions to the Southern Poverty Law Center and its Klan watch, noting personal skepticism about money directed at combating hate.
A Homemakers School event will be held Friday March 26 at the H Odell Weeks Center gym in Aiken. Joyce Liefering, a homemakers foods expert, will present quick recipes and kitchen tips with a free 90s Lifestyle cookbook. Attendees can win one of several prepared dishes in a two and a half hour program.
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