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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1999
Page
8
In Ponder Texas seventh graders, including 13 year old Christopher Beatmon, wrote a Halloween horror tale about nightly TV mayhem. The DMN noted a perfect class score but local police detained Beatmon briefly on terroristic threat suspicions until resolved.
Homeowners should inspect chimneys and venting systems before cold weather. Bill Wertz of All-Kleen Chimney Sweep recommends inspections every three years for open fireplaces and yearly for wood stoves. Signs of trouble include heavy buildup around the damper area.
Golden K Club at University of South Carolina Aiken invites new members to join a Kiwanis International affiliated group. Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Room 112 of the administration building. Call Dave Muhlbaier or Deidre Martin for information.
The Aiken Pregnancy Care Center relocated from Waterloo Street to a larger Hayne Avenue site to boost visibility. Executive director Laura Plants said the move expands capacity in a downtown location. An open house on Sept. 30 featured Mayor Fred Cavanaugh, who endorsed the ministry and joined the ribbon cutting. The center relies on 120 volunteers and offers free pregnancy tests, counseling, parenting classes, abstinence education, post abortion ministry, and referrals, funded by donors and two annual fundraisers. Call hotlines are listed for assistance and volunteering.
The USC Aiken gym hosted a Saturday battle of the bands despite last minute no shows by Leftover Lucy and an early exit by Plaid. Acts Zero Hour, Caution, Left Hand Drive, Youth Risk, Seven, The Willstone Project, Seed and Wax Bean kept the show moving sponsored by Little Stars for Children Charity. Proceeds aid Helping Hands shelter for abused children.
The Oratorio Chorus and University Concert Choir at the University of South Carolina Aiken present a fall concert on Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Etherredge Center. Conducted by Dr Sandra Pield, the program theme is Praise and Thanksgiving with Bach Magnificat sandwiched by varied selections. Tickets cost 5 for adults and 3 for students faculty staff and seniors. box office for information at 641 3305.
Citizens may report possible violations via the Department of Revenue website or online form. They can print and fax to 803-898-5446 or mail to Regulatory Division SC Department of Revenue RO Box 125 Columbia 29214. Call 803-898-5180 during office hours or leave a message after hours. Complaints may be anonymous but including a name and phone helps investigators. Reports are forwarded promptly to the State Law Enforcement Division.
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