Democrats mobilize clean up aid for Cumbee Center
The Aiken County Democratic Party organized a Saturday clean-up day at the Cumbee Center for Abused Persons at 135 Lancaster St. Volunteers will sign a confidentiality agreement before starting tasks like painting and deck repairs with union groups assisting on heavier work. A second clean-up day may follow, with Teresa Harper coordinating and contact via 642-4871.
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Aiken County
Democratic Party
Cumbee Center
Lancaster St
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
Old Navy partners with TerraCycle to recycle flip flops nationwide
TerraCycle teams with Old Navy stores including in Aiken to collect discarded flip flops from Earth Day through May 21. The material will be ground into pellets to make plastic for four new playgrounds across communities. Local shoppers may drop off any brand flip flops at the Aiken store and participate in a One Day Wonder sale on May 21.
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Old Navy
TerraCycle
Aiken
Sarah Chatelain
Fabian Drive
Master Gardeners Plant Sale at Aiken Farmers Market
The Aiken Master Gardeners Association hosts a rain or shine plant sale at the Aiken County Farmers Market on Williamsburg Street. Members and non members can bring plants to sell or swap with inspections 10 am to 3 pm Friday at the Clemson Extension Office to prevent invasive species and pests. Proceeds support horticulture projects and community gardens.
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Aiken
Green
Aiken County
Williamsburg Street
Richland and
Park Avenues
Aiken Master Gardeners Association
Pam Glogowski
Glogowski
South Carolina
Master Gardeners’ Aiken
Beekeepers
Aiken Bluebird Society
Aiken Master Gardeners’ General Fund
Camp Long
Aiken County Historical Museum
Recovery Act funds add runoff cover at SRS facility
A 3.5 million Recovery Act project at the Savannah River Site installed a 30 millimeter impermeable geomembrane runoff cover over 625000 square feet of the E Area Low Level Waste Facility Slit Trenches 1-4. The system directs water to stormwater outfalls and supports quarterly monitoring, with five of eight trenches now covered.
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Savannah River
David Moody
U.S
Department of Energy
Savannah River Operations Office
SRS
Paul Hunt
SANS
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Harold Crawford Jr
Lauren Taylor
Taylor
Anna Dolianitis
Brandon Wheeler
Brittny Neira
Aiken Old Navy
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RGM
Porky Bradberry
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