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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1998
Page
3
Pam Huxford praises J D Lever for joining North Aiken as Reading Recovery coordinator, noting the program helps bottom-tier readers catch up without repeating a year. Wertz emphasizes balancing pullout time with core instruction and activities, ensuring kids don’t miss math or recess, and celebrates the moment a child realizes they can read.
Members may vote after registering for the meeting with picture ID. Representatives need written authorization. Aiken County will tabulate votes and report results. Early registrants receive a free six quart cooler and may enter a grand prize drawing. Entertainment from Headliners of Hilton Head and a Direct Broadcast Satellite TV display will be provided. A Sheppard Blood Center bloodmobile will visit.
A spring conference titled The Worker's Compensation for the New Millennium will be hosted at the University of South Carolina Aiken Conference Center at 171 University Parkway. The session runs Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. For details contact Georganne Franklin at 1 800 207 6924 ext 54 or 648 8344 ext 354.
The South will hold a required two hour CFP ethics course for all Certified Financial Planners on Tuesday at the Palmetto Columbia from 1 to 3 pm. The cost is 65 dollars at the door. A luncheon and speaker are set for 11:45 p.m. For more information, call Gerry Ward at 929.0720.
An eighth grade Ridge Spring Monetta teacher was placed on administrative leave after a test security violation. The arrest occurred Thursday at Saluda County Law Enforcement Center on a SC misdemeanor charge. Superintendent Dr Linda Eldridge plans to seek immediate termination with board ratification at Tuesday meeting.
Windsor voters will choose a mayor and two council members on Tuesday from 7 am to 7 pm at the Windsor Recreation Facility on Mt. Beulah Road. Announced candidates include incumbent Frank Mizell for mayor and Betty Barwick and Marie Keenan for council. For more information, call Karen Byars at 649-7151.
Hopeland Gardens presents Swingsa tion as part of the weekly Monday 7 PM concert series at Hopeland Gardens on Whiskey Road and Dupree Place. Attendees may bring lawn chairs or blankets and picnic items, with no alcohol allowed. If rain, the event moves to Thursday. Call 642-1631 for details.
The Aiken County Republican Party schedules its regular meeting for Thursday at 7:30 pm in the County Council Building on Richland Avenue. Guest speakers are the insiders, a group of young men from the area.
Ed Carnes and Rebeka Morris both seniors at Aiken High School present a joint recital at 7 p.m. at 1651 Banks Mill Road, hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Roger Rollins. Rebeka performs Haydn and Mozart pieces, plus Jack Hayford. Ed plays trumpet pieces and Haydn Trumpet Concerto selections. Aaron Morris and Margaret Walsh accompany. Public welcome with reception to follow.
Elderly woman and daughter trapped by a tree on a car roof were rescued and treated. A mobile home near Sumerville lost its blocks as families faced displacement. County leaders arranged motel rooms and a Red Cross shelter opened at Palmetto Baptist Church while SLED sent about 15 agents for cleanup. Mother’s Day tornado watch covered Goose Creek to Dorchester County before conditions eased.
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