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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1979
Page
8
North Augusta City Council calls a special meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. in City Hall council chambers to hold two public hearings. The agenda includes a presentation of a community development application and a rezoning request for the North Plaza Apartments complex property at 400 Buena Vista Ave.
Crabapple and other trees in Aiken city parks are being sprayed with insecticide by the Public Works Department. Spraying began last week and will continue for some time. Citizens are warned the insecticide could be harmful. Fruit from the trees should not be eaten.
A special Windsor Town Council session is called to give first reading to an ordinance amending the franchise agreement with South Carolina Electric and Gas Company. A Lower Savannah Council representative will discuss a proposed Windsor water commission. Meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Windsor Volunteer Fire Department.
Langley hosts a June 7 town meeting at Pine Log Community Center at 7 30 p m to discuss Harrison Caver Park. Speakers include Rep Tommy Moore Marvin E Dunbar Valley Recreation Association members and Aiken County Recreation Association members with Rev L H Fowler moderating. Public invited.
A countywide crime prevention conference will be held at the Aiken Department of Public Safety tomorrow night at 7. Sponsored by the Aiken Chamber of Commerce it features experts from the Aiken and North Augusta Public Safety departments the Aiken County Sheriff's Office and the U S Small Business Administration. Attendance is free but limited to 150 applicants with registration through the Chamber.
Hopeland Gardens hosts a potpourri of song and dance titled Dance-Laugh I tonight at 7 in the Performing Arts Area. The program includes a play excerpt, modern songs, and a string quartet. Attendees should bring chairs or blankets. rain moves the show to the H Odell Weeks Center.
Rep. C. Marshall Cain of Aiken will hold a public meeting at 5 30 p m today in the county office complex on Richland Avenue. He will discuss bills currently pending in the South Carolina House of Representatives.
Crescent Cities Vocation Director David Shull argues the federally funded six week program via CETA benefits Aiken County by employing disadvantaged students and supporting local merchants. Opponent Clifton Williamson questions student pay while board debates action at tomorrow's 8 p.m. meeting.
Thirteen retiring educators from Aiken County receive plaques at the Aiken County Education Association awards banquet held at East Aiken Elementary. Sarah Osteen is teacher of the year and Kathy Weatherford is supportive educator of the year. Du Pont receives Friend of Education for its Summer Technical Enrichment Program benefiting minority students.
The Aiken County Board of Education will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Educational Center conference room to address six new items including a budget adjustment and a textile vocational training agreement with Graniteville Company. Nutrition food recommendations will be presented by Naomi Hildebrand.
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