Graham To Address ATC Graduates
Rep Lindsey Graham will address about 300 graduates at Aiken Technical College during the 23rd commencement Friday at the ATC Student Activities Center. He has served in the U S House since 1994 and holds a background in Air Force service and state military roles.
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Bicycle Paths Get Go-Ahead In Aiken City Council Vote
The Aiken City Council approved a pedestrian bicycle path along the Aiken Mile Track on a 6 to 1 vote. Opposed council member Skipper Perry questioned sidewalk rules in the business district and cost concerns about the proposed routes.
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Chasiti Kirkland
Central Business
Banks Mill Road
Citizens Park
Gilbert Street
Timberlane Road
Reilly Hammond
Valerie
Hammond
Aiken
Time Running Out In Campaign To Save Old Shamrock Hotel
Blackville residents led by Lynne Katona k push to save the Shamrock Hotel as a safety hazard plan to tear it down faces May 20 town council decision. SOS Save Old Shamrock circulates petitions seeking Historical Business Ventures Inc. to buy and stabilize the building identified as one of South Carolina's 11 most endangered structures by state preservation groups.
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Blackville
Ray Miller
Old Shamrock
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SOS
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S.C
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Open heart surgery joins growth at Aiken Regional
Aiken Regional Medical Centers will start open heart surgery within a month while expanding services. From 1987 to 1995 the physician staff grew 102 percent, with 10 new physicians added in 1995. The hospital reduced average stays to five days, saw 48 000 ER visits, performed 7 000 surgeries, and served 500 000 meals.
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Aiken
ARMC
Ricky Satcher
Satcher
Savannah River
HMO
Laws Dividing Harassment and Stalking See Reform Ahead
Local officials discuss new congressional laws targeting harassment and stalking. Harassment covers broader intrusion into private life with penalties up to 200 dollar fine and 30 days in prison, while stalking carries up to 1000 dollar fine or up to one year in prison. Officials urge reporting incidents and note three incidents in 90 days allow a magistrate restraining order.
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Jody Rowland
Aiken County
Ray Mixon
Cumbee Center
United Way
Ms. Mixon
Rowland
Choir plans concert and mission work in Port-Au-Prince
The group from New Covenant Praise and several Augusta churches will perform with soloists Washington Isaac Holmes Christina W. Czerwinski Deryl Egbert and John R. Menger plus organist Philip Ridgeway and pianist Beth Skinner. Mission members include a medical lab technician radiologist ER nurse and two former nurses led by Rev Olin McBride. They will aid hospitals in Port-Au-Prince and Mombin Cruchu with Habitat for Humanity style repairs and Bible study.
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Port-Au-Prince
Mombin Cruchu
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Medical staff to serve in Port-Au-Prince area
The Rev Olin McBride notes that people with medical background will be assigned to various hospitals in and around Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, to assist with health services. The statement underscores a coordinated healthcare effort in the region.
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Olin McBride
Valley Rally in the Valley draws families for food and music
The event features children's games, clowns, face painting, and picnic style foods such as hamburgers and hot dogs. Gospel music on two stages marks the afternoon, with a teen stage offering Christian rap and alternative sounds and an older folks stage. Evangelist Billy Mayo begins a teen crusade Saturday evening. No admission fee noted. Public invited. continues June 26 at New Hope Gospel Chapel.
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Billy Mayo
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New Hope Gospel Chapel
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