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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1990

Page

11

Notable USC President James Holderman quote on meetings

Worth quoting James Holderman notes he meets many who prefer hotel meetings. He says these individuals are influential and contribute substantial money.

VPSA to review loans grants and service contracts in Clearwater

The Valley Public Service Authority meets at 7 p.m. at the Horse Creek Waste Water Treatment Plant to hear status reports on loans and grants, review legal service agreements and a J. P. Walker well site report, and consider office hours bills payments funds transfers and a donation to Midland Valley Library Fund. Windsor voters head to polls for mayor and council races led by Mizell Savage and Dunbar. Ridge Spring Town Council to meet at 7:30 p.m. in Town Hall on the Town Square.

Gloverville Valley Public Service Authority VPSA Horse Creek Clearwater J.P. Walker Midland Valley Public Library Fund

Five Favorite Yoga Positions Listed by Karen Papouchado

Karen Papouchado lists her five favorite yoga positions taught at the H. Odell Weeks Center. The sequence includes Bow Tree Camel Cobra and Corpse, reflecting her personal practice and teaching style at the center.

Karen Papouchado H. Odell ‘Weeks Center Bow Tree Corpse

Residence Road gains local fame in Aiken’s street lore

Six year old Jamie Holder of Wagoner belted a home run in a pee-wee game and, amid coach praise, mused they still might not win. The ex cited coach congratulated him as Jamie compared their chances to a mishmash of famed personalities.

Jamie Holder Wagoner Jamie

USC President Defends Large Discretionary Spending

USC president James Holderman defends spending over 898 on luxury hotel rooms and gifts from a discretionary fund to aid fundraising, saying the hosts were important donors. Records show over 90,000 on travel and up to 825 nightly hotel charges, with staffers covering much of the rest. Critics call the use hypocritical amid state budget shortfalls and education cuts.

Columbia — University of South Carolina James Holderman Holder News of Greenville Charlotte N.C USC Holderman David Beasley D-Society Hill Hie Australia

Pups Shine at Benefit Dog Show for SPCA

Kissincur, an SPCA veteran owned by Marilyn Riviere, won first in the senior class at the annual SPCA Benefit Brunch and Dandy Dog Show hosted by Richard and Polly Sears on Colleton Avenue. About 30 dogs and 100 spectators attended the 10 class event with prizes for various traits and a videotaped show for contestants’ viewing.

Kissincur SPCA Marilyn Riviere Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Richard and Polly Sears Colleton Avenue Dammit Sister Sue Wedges Max Mercy Shirley Rowdy Cassie

Strawberry Festival at St Thaddeus Church Celebrates Family Fun

The ninth annual St Thaddeus Strawberry Festival opens Saturday on church grounds with a children friendly bazaar, nosegays for mothers, handmade cards, and a spread of treats including strawberry slush and berries on cake. Strawberry Hills Farm of Aiken donates all berries. Proceeds support church activities with a pig roast barbecue and crafts stalls also planned.

St. Thaddeus St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Strawberry Hills Farm Aiken

Meals On Wheels needs more volunteers in area

More than 180 homebound elderly persons receive a hot meal daily through Meals On Wheels, but over 200 could be served with additional volunteers. Coordinator Maria Warren says volunteers are always needed, especially in Graniteville, Langley, and Bath, to drive clients to five meal sites and assist with packing and delivery.

Meals On Wheels Council On Aging Maria Warren Graniteville Langley Bath

Volunteer Firefighters Risk Their Lives to Help Others

In Aiken County 21 volunteer fire departments staff hoses and engines as firefighters respond instantly to alarms. Ron Wheeler notes the Aiken County Firefighters Association began 18 years ago to unite departments, review equipment, and share grievances and ideas at monthly meetings hosted by different stations.

Aiken County Wi Poughy Bredgere Ron Wheeler Aiken

Volunteer Fire Units Declared Safe in Aiken County

Aiken County lists 21 volunteer fire departments including Sandy Ridge Wagoner Hollow Creek Graniteville Bath Center Beech Island Langley Clearwater Jackson CenterLine 2 Sliver Blutt New Ellenton Montmorenci Couchton Windsor Belvedere Eureka New Holland Salley Ken. Details on VOLUNTEER Page 2B.

Aiken County Sandy Ridge Wagoner Hollow Creek Graniteville Bath Center Beech Island Langley Clearwater Jackson Blutt New Ellenton Montmorenci Couchton Windsor Belvedere Eureka New Holland Salley Hollow Creek

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Worth Windsor Vyin Frank M. Mizell Lola M. Savage Eveline Sis) Dunbar Ridge Spring Council Ridge Spring Jack Corey Kim Rodgers Charles F. Kneece Betty J. Shelby Ated Press Rep Beasley House Education Committee Usc’s Carl Langley Ott Webster Piper Brooks Roxanne Ginny Southword Peggy Rodgers Carol Woodwart Ken County
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