Friendship tale shared at Kiwanis meeting
Francis Gosnell spoke to the Kiwanis Club about Damon and Pythias to illustrate true friendship. He recounted the Grecian tale of Damon a senator and Pythias, who pledged his life to save his friend by waiting for his return before execution.
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Francis Gosnell
Kiwanis Club
Gosnell
USC Aiken
Damon
Pythias
Dionysius
Calanthe
Ed Becker
Stan Black
Houndslake
USC Wins Senate OK to Pay $2 Million in Interest
In Columbia the South Carolina Senate approved using state funds to cover 2 million dollars in interest on 15 million dollar borrowing for two USC building projects the Roger Center for the Arts and Swearingen Engineering Center. The move came with an amendment for close legislative monitoring of private financing.
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Columbia
University of South Carolina
Senate
General Assembly
USC
John Lindsay
D-Marlboro
Roger Center For the Arts
Swearingen Engineering
Lindsay
State Commission On Higher Education
PTL Investigations Raise Questions Over Fundraising and Towers Project
PTL faces federal inquiries as investigators probe how funds raised through lifetime partnerships were used for a 21 story Towers hotel project. PTL claims cooperation. the FBI reviews potential illegal eavesdropping and fraud by television. Builder sues PTL for about 10.5 million in unpaid work as construction stalls.
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IRS
Les Witmer
Nims
PTL
Harry Hargrave
Nancy Carson Group to Meet at Library in North Augusta
The Friends of the Nancy Carson Library will hold their annual meeting on Monday at 8 p.m. at the Nancy Carson Library. Anita Trout the children's librarian will speak. Officers for the coming year will be elected as membership drive continues. Contact the library at 1307 Georgia Ave North Augusta SC 29841 to join.
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North Augusta
Friends of the
Nancy Carson
Anita Trout
Georgia Ave
S.C
Champagne Brunch Sponsored by Hitchcock Center Sunday
The Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center sponsors a champagne brunch Sunday from noon to 2 30 p m at Rye Patch 1 Berry Road Aiken North Augusta to benefit the Joseph M Granade Endowment Fund Foods music and informal modeling from Belk with a 25 donation requested Reservations by calling 648 8344
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Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Aiken
North Augusta
Rye Patch
Berrie Road
Joseph M. Granade
South Carolina Family of the Year Nomination Deadline
The South Carolina Family of the Year nominee deadline is May. Eligible families must have lived in South Carolina for five years and may nominate themselves. Nomination forms are available from the Aiken County Extension Service at 1555 Richland Avenue East in Aiken.
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South Carolina
Aiken County
Lunch Menus Set by Aiken County Managers This Year
Lunchroom managers in Aiken County Public Schools will select their own menus through year end. The move gives schools flexibility to tailor meals to student needs and local preferences.
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Aiken County
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