Redcliffe Set To Receive Arts Award In Columbia
Redcliffe Elementary School will receive the South Carolina Arts Commission O Neill Verner Award at a 5 30 p m ceremony in the S C House in Columbia. The school earning one of five awards was praised for its Arts Infusion program proving arts magnet concepts adapt to regular schools. Dr Billy Taylor will deliver the keynote. The Verner Awards, now in their 20th year, honor outstanding arts achievement in the state.
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Redcliffe
Arts Commission
South Carolina Arts Commission
O'Neill Verner
Columbia
Billy Taylor
Verner
Death notices on Page 2B include Carey Clark Dunbar and Johnson
Obituary notices list William Carey Anderson John Clark Wagener Flossie Rankin Collum Bates Leesville Fannie Dunbar Johnson Augusta among others. Families are notified of deaths and funeral arrangements.
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William (Woe) Carey
Anderson Benjamin John Clark
Wagener
Flossie Rankin
Collum
Batesburg-Leesville
Fannie Dunbar Johnson
Augusta
Rainy Night Draws 350 Fans to Hopeland Gardens Concert
Music lovers braved rain for the premiere of the 1996 Hopeland Gardens Summer Concert Series sponsored by Security Federal Bank. The Aiken Community Band, under Col. William Clark, performed a varied program as Nancy Jarvis and her family picnicked nearby. Granddaughter Anna enjoyed the ducks that wandered near the crowd.
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Scott Webster
Aiken
Hopeland Gardens
Mer
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Security Federal Bank
Col
William Clark
Nancy Jarvis
Miriam Eckenrode
Anna
Ms. Jarvis
Ameri
Aiken County Seeks Budget With Pay Raise and No Tax Increase
The Aiken County Council is to receive a Fiscal 1997 budget totaling over 43 million dollars. It includes a 25.5 million general fund and 18.2 million enterprise fund, funds a 4 percent raise for 23 grades, and keeps reserves near ten million.
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Carl Langley
Aiken
William Shepherd
Youth Violence Overshadows Drop In Crime
FBI data show national crime declines in 1994 but local officials warn the decrease may reflect natural variation. Juvenile crime, especially violent offenses, is rising and needs addressing, says Aiken County Sheriff Howard Sellers and Aiken PD Chief J Carrol Busbee. Programs by local safety departments and DARE and PACT team efforts target youth, amid concerns about juveniles’ future paths.
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SL Spooner
FBI
Aiken County
Howard Sellers
Sellers
J. Carrol Busbee
Aiken
Department of Public Safety
Augusta
Sistance
PACT
Police
Old Glory Waves Thanks To Scout
Jason Martin earned Eagle Scout by revamping Main Street New Ellenton with nearly 40 updated American flags and poles. Eight volunteers helped repaint reattach and restore flags to honor flag holidays and special occasions while ensuring ongoing upkeep.
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Scout
Michael W. Gibbons
New Ellenton
Savannah River
Jason Martin
Martin
Boy Scouts of America
Main Street
Ginny Southworth
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