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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1997
Page
11
The Aiken chapter of the State Employees Association will hold a noon to 1 p.m. meeting Wednesday at Eejay's in Kalmia Mall. Guest speaker Earle Morris, South Carolina comptroller general, will attend.
C C McKie and Stephanie Thomas wowed audiences at Aiken Middle School with an a capella rendition of Can We Get It Together. Their performance earned a standing ovation and they won two $50 savings bonds for their effort.
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness questions DOE choosing an experimental reactor for tritium production, urging congressional hearings. The group notes the K Reactor at Savannah River Site previously worked for tritium and asks why a costly insurance policy and dual-track plan exist while the Fast Flux Test Facility and other options are considered. Rep. Graham says hearings are not the answer.
The Aiken Brewing Company in downtown Aiken celebrated its grand opening on St Patrick day with manager Pam Webb and patrons like Don Patterson sampling five on site brewed beers. The renovated Laurens Street location features exposed brick, a wooden floor and rotating local art, with plans for a banquet hall and upstairs sports bar.
James Brian Russaw testified in a civil suit against CAAP alleging negligence in Mrs. Beal Neal's murder death by own action. He described years of abuse by George Neal and said his sister lived in fear before she, her husband and others died. Guardians argued for the Beal children as witnesses described the fear and beatings. The trial featured disputes over photographs and expert testimony from psychologists.
Senator Tommy Moore of Clearwater has been named vice chairman of the Joint Bond Review Committee, a panel that guides capital improvement funding for the state. The group, comprised of five House and five Senate members, oversees projects including support for USC Aiken and Piedmont Technical College in Senate District 25.
North Augusta plans a second phase of bike and pedestrian paths funded by state grants totaling over 250000. The city will match about 205000 for labor and equipment to extend the Greeneway from West Martintown Road to Pisgah Road. Phase 2 ties to Phase 1 from Georgia Avenue to Martintown Road and will be discussed at the April 7 council meeting honoring outgoing Mayor Tom Greene.
Circuit Judge Costa M Pleicones lifts the attachment against Aiken businessman Joel Conte while keeping the writ against General Gold Products Inc. SunTrust must post a bond equal to the debt or the writ against the company would dissolve. Conte owns General Gold and Facets jewelry store in Eastgate Shopping Center.
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