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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2009
Page
1
The eighth annual Sporting Day of Traditional Drive at Katydid Farm, originally set for today, has been moved to Sunday due to inclement weather. Area sports cancellations continue. check aikenstandard.com for updates.
A cooperative effort between USC Aiken athletics and CBS Sports will feature a special segment honoring Javonte Clanton during Saturday's NCAA Division I National Championship Game. South Carolina jobless rate rose to 11 percent in February, the second highest in the nation. Former Silver Bluff High School star Demetrius Washington had an opportunity to play with major leaguers in spring training.
Robert L. Henderson and Kenneth Lee are listed in the Bronx New York Deaths and Funerals notice. Details include their passing and funeral arrangements as recorded in the six a.m. section.
Public pools and spas across the United States must install an anti-entrapment drain cover plus a second device or system to prevent entrapment under the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. The rule, signed in 2007, aims to reduce suction incidents and fatalities, prompting local facilities to update during spring break ahead of Memorial Day openings.
More than 300 volunteers from the Savannah River Site and other companies helped over a dozen agencies on Friday as part of Project Vision a United Way of Aiken County program. They performed general maintenance repairs and cleanup with plans to return next week to finish tasks or start postponed projects.
The act honors Virginia Graeme Baker who died in June 2002 after a spa drain suction trapped her underwater. Nancy Baker and James Baker supported the legislation with congressional backing from Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida who introduced the bill.
State and local officers raided 2917 Pickens Ave in Aiken arresting Rodney Tyler 40 for trafficking cocaine 200 grams or more but less than 400 and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. About nine ounces of cocaine and a .22 pistol were seized during the search aided by Aiken County deputies and Aiken Public Safety. Sheriff Michael Hunt and Solicitor Strom Thurmond Jr attended the scene.
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