North Augusta luncheon of Aiken County Delegation
A luncheon meeting of the Aiken County Legislative Delegation is set for Monday at 11 30 a m at the North Augusta Community Center. Delegation members include Aiken County Council Aiken City Council and North Augusta City Council. Invited guests include the delegation and boards of directors of the Aiken and North Augusta Chambers of Commerce.
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North Augusta
Aiken County
Aiken City
Aiken
Theft at Best Volkswagen Leads to Rumored Break-In
A 19-inch Zenith color television and a Mitsubishi VCR were taken from Best Volkswagen after entry through a second-story window. LeRoy Corbin reported the theft to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Department. the devices were valued at 1400 dollars.
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Best Volkswagen
LeRoy Corbin
Augusta Road
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Department
Mary Harrington Hosts Daisy Bloom Front Yard Open
Mary Harrington invites visitors to view her front yard daisies this weekend from 1 to 6 p.m. at 3065 Oakbrook Drive in Chukker Creek. The notice also mentions the Joseph Andrews family celebrating four graduations from Catholic University in Washington DC and area schools. Linda Owens Whitlaw receives a pink plastic flamingo award from USC Aiken colleagues for service, to be displayed briefly in her South Sounders yard.
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Mary Harrington
Ms. Harrington
Oakbrook Drive
Chukker Creek
Joseph Andrews
Joe
Catholic University
Washington, D.C
Laura
St. Angela
Jenny
St. Mary’s
Christopher
First Baptist
Linda Owens Whitlaw
USC Aiken
College of Humanities
Correction on Ginger Schwacke’s medical status
The Aiken Standard corrects yesterday’s report stating Ginger Schwacke wife of Assistant Solicitor David Schwacke is a doctor. The newspaper regrets the error and clarifies her professional status.
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Ginger Schwacke
David Schwacke
Aiken Standard
Ecology Lab Founder Odum Wins Crafoord Prize Honor
Dr. Eugene P. Odum founder of the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory will receive the Crafoord Prize worth about 200000 to 240000 dollars shared with his brother Howard T. Odum of the University of Florida. The award honors a lifetime of work in ecosystems and will be presented in Stockholm with a lecture to be published with past winners materials. Odum plans to use the funds to create a foundation funding environmental science research and student aid.
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Eugene P. Odum
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Odum
Howard T. Odum
University of Florida
SRES
Savannah River
Atomic Energy Commission
University of South Carolina
AEC
Cunsight
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Stockholm
Delegation Names Appointees to Local Boards
Aiken County Legislative Delegation appointed members to the Mental Retardation Board the Department of Social Services Board and the Valley Public Service Authority but failed to act on other items due to lack of a quorum. New appointees include Dorothy Sanders Alberto Walden Jessie Seigler and others to the MRB and Arlene Thomas Dr Tom Boyd Sidney Jones Libby Bland Abbie Lee Watson Beverly Clyburn to the DSS Board Ronnie Young will serve on the Valley Public Service Authority to Oct 1987, replacing M D Toole III as chair.
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Mental Retardation Board
Department of Social Services Board
Valley Public Service Authority
Aiken County
Thomas E. Huff
North Augusta
S.C. Senate
Dorothy Sanders
Alberta Walden
Jessie Seigler
Ruth Cordahl
Mel Story
Arthur Rich
Mary Head
Wesley Wilbur
Terrie Bridges
DSS
Arlene Thomas
Tom Boyd
Sidney Jones
Libby Bland
Abbie Lee Watson
Beverly Clyburn
Ronnie Young
Gloverville
Young
M.D. Toole III
Aiken County Election Commission
Rep
Huff
Aiken County Board of Education
Strawberry Festival at St. Thaddeus Church Event
The sixth annual St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Strawberry Festival will run 3 to 7 p.m. at 125 Pendleton St. Featuring strawberries a jazz band crafts and other foods the event expects hundreds of attendees. A 2 p.m. communion service blessing crosses precedes the festival opening. Chris Mangelli and his Dixieland band perform 5 to 7 p.m. on the street.
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St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Pendleton St
Chris Mangelli
St Thaddeus Strawberry Festival Dance Returns Items
The St Thaddeus festival will feature men’s barbe cue at Mead Hall playground and a frozen casserole booth with a keepable freezer option. Shrimp and rice casserole returns, plus hot dogs, hamburgers, popcorn and baked goods. Over 500 pounds of strawberries donated by Gurosik and Strawberry Hill. A children’s corner offers pony rides crafts and games. Proceeds fund local state and national mission projects.
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Mead Hall
Gurosik
Strawberry Hill
North Augusta set for more talks on Polo Branch sewer line
North Augusta and Valley Public Service Authority prepare for a May 14 negotiation round over the Polo Branch interceptor. City officials seek a $2.4 million EPA grant to fund sewerage upgrades while a DHEC order pressures solution and to eliminate the Belvedere Terrace Package Plant amid potential daily fines. The endangered lily Lilies trillium reliquum grows on the line route, and Interior Department action looms.
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North Augusta
Polo
Valley Public Service Authority
Bob Boone
WPSA
North
Pole
U.S. Department of Interior
Belvedere Terrace
DOE weighs reinstating SRP pipefitter over drug-use claims
The Department of Energy reviews the case of Roger D. Wensil who says he was fired after reporting illegal drug use at Savannah River Plant. A DOE panel recommends reinstating Joy P. Adams and back pay for Wensil, with Shaw planning an appeal and no time frame given for a decision.
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Department of Energy
Savannah River
Roger D. Wensil
Washington
R.L. Morgan
DOE
SRP
Wensil
B.F. Shaw Co
Morgan
Joy P. Adams
Shaw
du Pont
Clif Webb
Webb
Energy
John S. Herrington
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S.C. Highway Patrol
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S.C. 19
Old Whiskey Road
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Jaycees
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Stan Price
Ecology Lab
Sweden
Carl Gustaf
Mary Kelly
Eugene Odum
Kirk Martin
Sue McDowell
John W. Pettigrew Jr
R-idgefield
Thaddeus
St. Thaddeus
Aptor
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Pendleton Street
Band & Entertainment
Episcopal Church
Freezer
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Trash & Treasures
Betty Etheredge
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Environmental Protection Agency
Polo Branch
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
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