Hammond Hill Students To Perform Rainbow People
First and third grade students at Hammond Hill Elementary School will perform Rainbow People at 8 15 a m and 9 a m Thursday at the school. The public is invited to the performance featuring dance drama music and poetry about children learning not to judge by appearances.
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Hammond Hill
Jackson
Quattleb Yaum Construction Co
Aiken
P.K. Greene
Burroughs Street
S.C. 125
Mayor Pro Tem Comments On Woodside Map
Karen Papouchado, mayor pro tem, viewed a Woodside Plantation conceptual map and remarked that it evoked the Ebola virus, describing her reaction as a different light on the project. The comment drew attention at a recent planning discussion.
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Karen Papouchado
Woodside Plantation
CAB Vote Enters Quorum Tailspin
Savannah River Site Citizens Advisory Board fails to reach a quorum delaying five recommendations on handling foreign spent nuclear fuel. With 17 members needed, two resignations paused action and risked missing the June 20 public comment deadline on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement.
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Savannah River Site
Srs
Department of Energy
United States
DOE
U.S
Savannah River Cab
Vern
Aiken High to Rename Gym for James A Taylor
The Aiken County School Board votes unanimously to name the new Aiken High gymnasium after former principal James A Taylor who guided integration in the 1960s and died May 10 at 67. The decision, an exception to policy, is praised by Board Chair Dr John B Bradley and Principal William Gassman. Construction of the $9.5 million facility nears completion with a dedication likely in August.
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Dawsey
South Aikien
James A. Dawsey
Municipal Center
York Street
Aiken
New Friends Club of
Wisteria Manor
Whiskey Road
Lorie
Aiken High School
James A. Taylor
Taylor
Aiken County
Bernice Taylor
Dorothea Taylor
John B. Bradley
Yeoman
Bradley
Gasman
Aiken High
Scott Webster
AHS
County Council Debating Salaries In Aiken County
Aiken County Council debated pay scales and noted inequities in compensation across departments. Councilwoman LaVana McKenzie urged a separate session to address the system used for setting salaries, citing deputy sheriff and entry level wages lower than nearby jurisdictions. Administrator William Shepherd warned a tax increase of about 2.2 million would be needed to close the gap with Aiken and North Augusta.
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Aiken
LaVana McKenzie
North Augusta
Eddie Butler
McKenzie
Butler
William Shepherd
Gallman Named To Study Promotion And Discipline
The Aiken County Board of Education appointed Dr. William Gallman to lead a committee reviewing promotion and student discipline practices amid concerns about racial discrimination. The panel includes Concerned Ministers of Aiken County. board members may participate. The meeting also honored 46 district employees with retirement plaques and discussed the state report on low achievement and district responses.
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Board of Education
John B. Bradley
William Gallman
Atacior Dr. Gallman
Aiken County
Joseph R. Brooks
State Department of Education
State Department
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Republican House
American Cancer Society
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Roddie Burris
By Erick. Ward
Gassman
Susan Cole Baker
Lsap Architects
Charleston
County Council
By Carl Langley
LaWana McKenzie
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