Ridge Spring Monetta High PTO to Meet March 22
A joint meeting of Ridge Spring Monetta High School PTO Athletic Boosters and the Strive Group is set for Monday March 22 at 7 pm in the school cafeteria. Attendees will hear about the school's academic athletic and social status plus progress on the Alumni Fundraiser and new fundraising ideas. Par ents teachers students and the community are urged to attend.
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Ridge Spring Monetta High
Ridge Spring Monetta High School Pto
Strive
Aiken Police Blotter Reports Assault Burglary and Theft
A Ridge Spring man involved in an assault at a Hampton Avenue business after his girlfriend was spat on by an Aiken man. The spitter hit the Ridge Spring man and kicked him— victim had a bleeding lip and a knocked out tooth. Burglary on Edgefield Avenue saw doors kicked, liquor and video-game items stolen valued at $260. fingerprints recovered. A woman's car on Newberry Street had a CD player stolen. A Spring Forest domestic case ended with an arrest after a man struck a woman twice and left, then returned and was taken into custody.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Hampton Avenue
Ridge Spring
Edgefield Avenue
Lancaster Street
Correction misstates GALEF roles in Aiken Standard
The Wednesday Aiken Standard article misidentified Kim Abney’s positions. It mistakenly said she is GALEF’s treasurer and incorrectly described her current duties. she is the City of Aiken’s assistant finance director and no longer GALEF’s treasurer.
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Aiken Standard
Kim Abney
Greater
Diane Baker Promoted at Carolina First Bank
Diane Baker learns of her promotion to vice president after spotting name in lights on the bank reader board at Park Avenue and Chesterfield Street. Her achievement is now noted in newspaper print with congratulations to Dianey.
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Diane Baker
Carolina First Bank
Park Avenue
Chesterfield Street
Dianey
Measure Would Link Aiken And Edgefield Counties Transit Plan
Aiken County Council may study a joint rural transit system with Edgefield to connect doctor visits and rural areas to Best Friends services. Kathie Fowler of the ACTC says a Rural Transportation Management Association could form, housed in the Aiken Council on Aging with funding from Medicaid and Section 53-11. The proposal moves to the Aiken County Council for consideration.
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Aiken County
Edgefield County
Kathie Fowler
Midwest Carolina Rural Transportation — Management Association
Fowler
ACTC
ATMA
Aiken County Transit Commission
County Council
Midwest Carolina
Aiken Council On Aging
Aiken County Council
Knifemaker Page Wins Best of Show at Knife Contest
Aiken resident Larry Page a 26 year life insurance agent with Liberty Life earned Best of Show at the 1999 Grand National Custom Knife competition in Charlotte North Carolina. His son Brandon designed the knife and the drawing sold for 425 dollars to fund part of Brandon s out of state tuition. Page spent about seven hours crafting the piece for the event hosted by the National Wild Turkey Federation.
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Larry Page
Page
Liberty Life
Aiken
National Wild Turkey Federation
Charlotte
N.C
Brandon
Savannah College
Jay Langston
Aiken Millennium Bug projects aims to spark community help
Community Aiken 2000 plans numerous 1999 year end activities to celebrate the millennium. Projects include a 2000 piece Celebrate Aiken quilt a time capsule a 10 to 12 church chorus a 100 day countdown volunteer drives a children's art calendar and a Millennium Bug mascot plus a teen Olympic style day a renaissance fair and a regional future forum. Co chairs Leasa Segura and Lee Cavanaugh invite volunteers with contact numbers.
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Jee
Leasa Segura
Aiken
Community Aiken 2000 Committee
Ms. Segura
Aiken abstinence conference promotes 100 percent safe sex
At the first annual abstinence conference in Aiken speakers warned that condoms offer limited protection against STDs. Dr Rebecca McCredy outlined risks including cancers and infertility while urging abstinence until marriage as the only 100 percent safe method. Local officials and Heritage Community Services backed the message with a slide show and skit.
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Aiken
Rebecca McCredy
Heritage Community Services
McCredy
Aiken County
APCC
Laura Melvin
CDC
Aiken Civic Ballet spring performance at Etherredge Center
The Aiken Civic Ballet Company marks its 30th anniversary with a spring show at USCA Etherredge Center on March 20 at 7 30 p m. The program includes a Mother Goose Medley and Tribes dance while the company, the oldest in South Carolina, notes over 20 alumni turned professionals. Tickets cost 8 for adults and 4 for children. call 641-3905 for info.
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Etherredge Center
USCA
Aiken Civic Ballet Company
Aiken
Fred B. Cavanaugh
Civic Ballet Company
The
Ballet Company
South Carolina
Carl Crosby
Crosby
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Scott Webster
Corey Wallace
Latasha Key
Sara Keisler
Hilary Brooks
Civic Ballet
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