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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2020
Page
2
Edge Field County coroner says Charlie Derrick, 92, of Johnston was crushed when his tractor allegedly shifted into gear as he stood beside it on McCreight Street. He died at the scene from injuries sustained in the incident.
The American Red Cross hosts a downtown Aiken blood drive at the Amentum Center for Performing Arts on Newberry Street Southwest from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday. Appointments are required with 200 slots available and a goal of 150 units collected. Donors must follow safety rules.
The Red Cross and partners Aiken City, Amentum, Savannah River Remediation, and the Aiken Standard host a blood drive. Donors 17 or 16 with parental consent must weigh at least 110 pounds and be healthy. Power Red targets O, B negative and A negative types. Masks required per CDC guidance.
The Salvation Army of Aiken, serving four South Carolina counties, received a 25000 grant from the Duchossois Family Foundation to offset COVID-19 costs. Lt. Randy Tiller and Michelle Price Gordon organize food distributions including mobile markets and door to door drops to aid families amid rising demand. The foundation's gift supports continued relief efforts and safe operations, helping about 10000 families since March.
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