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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1997

Page

9

Rockaway Revue Returns to Aiken at USC Aiken Etherredge Center

The Jamaica based senior group Rockaway Revue performs in Aiken at 7 pm with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc sponsoring. Tickets cost 7 dollars via 648-1126. Also Belvedere hosts Carolina Jamboree at 6:30 pm Eastbound 8 pm Odds Ends 9:30 Mike Sterling Renegades live. Tex Davis Friends 6:30 Flo Carter 8 Ed Jones Smooth Country 9:30.

Rockaway Aiken Usc-Aiken Eastbound Belvedere Belvedere Carolina

Larceny and burglary report on May 14 incidents

Police blotter notes a May 14 larceny on the 100 block of Gyles road with two bicycles worth 200 each stolen from a yard. A car on the 200 block of East Richland Avenue was broken into with 800 damage from a broken driver’s window, and audio gear 200, CDs 140, toys 140, and checks 20 stolen.

Gyles Road East Richland Avenue

Graduation date corrected for Aiken Technical College

The correction notes the original graduation date was listed wrongly in Thursday’s edition. The ceremony will be tonight at 7 pm in the gymnasium with music by the Piedmont Brass Quintet. Dr. Sam Kelly of BNFL Savannah River Corp will speak.

Aiken Technical College Piedmont Brass Quintet Sam Kelly BNFL Savannah River Corp Westinghouse Savannah River Company Aiken

Stocks Close as of May 15 1997 Market Formation

Stocks closing on May 15 1997 reflect formation data provided by Kenneth Willand of Robinson Humphrey Smith Barney. The note highlights contributions from Willand in compiling closing figures for that session.

Kenneth ‘Wiland Robinson‘Humphrey/Smith

Aiken Officer Wins ADPS Funniest Home Video Award

CAPT Pete Frommer of the Aiken Department of Public Safety won the Funniest Home Video Contest at the ADPS awards banquet last night. His entry titled Frommer Wins By a Nose showed him dismounting from a horse in a humorous, unconventional way.

Aiken Department of Public Safety Pete Frommer ADPS Pete Frommer

Heritage Corridor lights up Salley and surrounding towns

The South Carolina Heritage Corridor centers on Salley with Wagener and Springfield watching as a historic home is transformed into an arts center for drama and music. Officials anticipate 700000 visitors yearly and $83.5 million in economic impact, boosting local tourism statewide.

Salley South Carolina Wagener Springfield Sherry Fair Creative Dramatics Buford Hartley Crescent City Playhouse Ms. Fair Pendleton Abbeville Edgefield Ninty-Six Aiken Charleston Table Rock Russell Thurmond Lakes Savannah Edisto Lowcountry Frances Yon Heritage Corridor Board Salley School Museum Myrtle Beach

Farmer named top cop at ADPS annual awards

Sgt. Mark Farmer was named Adps Officer of the Year at the 12th Annual Awards Dinner. He credited fellow officers for the honor while speaker William Collier Jr. praised the department as a model for others in the state. The event highlighted last year’s achievements and individual recognitions.

Aiken Department of Public Safety Mark Farmer Farmer ADPS William Collier Jr Collier

ATC Honors Students At Annual Awards Night

ATC recognized dozens of top students during its annual awards night in the college amphitheater. Tracey Glover led with multiple honors as student body president and newspaper editor, while numerous recipients received scholarships and program awards including JTPA and EDWAA honors.

ATC Langley — Aiken Technical College Tracey Glover ATC Foundation Brian Livingston Jarrod Derman Bobbie Shambaugh Christina Baggott Robert Baker Charles Thomas Brandy Benfield William Michelin James Carter Joel Jackson Sheryl Benson Jonathan Woodman Health Physics Society Betty Craig Linda Hutto Donna Langley Kevin Carver North Augusta Rotary Club Shannon Mills Delta Woodside Industries Dorothy Kinney James B. Greer Donna Hough John L. Bryan Harold Coleman Jerry W. Jones Dorothee Kinney JTPA Paul Bush EDWAA Jeanline Mosley

Ground broken for Woodside Plantation Nursing Center

Aiken breaks ground for the Woodside Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center a 30 000 square foot skilled facility to be completed in summer 1998 with 60 nursing beds Mayor Fred Cavanaugh pledges community support and partnership at Woodside Circle location.

Aiken Woodside Plantation Cavanaugh Woodside Circle

New 20-bed Medicare Center Aims To Expand Senior Care

Robby Bowles notes the new 20-bed Medicare district unit will broaden service in transitional care and rehabilitation. Health Management Resources president Mike McBride calls the center a trend setting senior health care facility. Bobby Bowles cites excitement to offer comprehensive senior care components as New Ellenton Nursing Center is replaced.

Mike McBride Health Management Resources, Inc Bobby Bowles Ellenton Nursing Center Ginny Southworth Bobby Bowies New Ellenton Nursing Center Rick Allen RW Allen Construction Fred Carpenter American Federal Danny Ard Ard-Wood Architecture Doug Henderson Aiken Chamber of Commerce Ronnie Young Aiken

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