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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1996
Page
9
Ronnie Maxwell of the D C Baptist Convention executive board helps recognize First Baptist Church for its mission contributions, as noted in the page story.
Aiken plans a 1997 family oriented New Year’s Eve event centered at the Aiken Center for the Arts with activities spread along Park and Richland avenues. A commemorative button priced at $5 is the entry token, with $7 buttons on the festival night and free admission for children under six.
An Aiken Department of Public Safety official responded to a call at the Heart of Aiken Motel and arrested a suspect wanted for parole violation around 5 18 p m on Wednesday. A search revealed a clear plastic bag containing what was believed to be cocaine in the suspect's front pocket.
Information provided by Greg Paschal of Edward Jones. Details reflect closing status as of the date noted and pertain to client- or firm-specific financial guidance.
Citizens Against Violence hosted a Thursday night forum at Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta. Officials from law enforcement, schools and churches pledged support. Brenda Bruner, abuse survivor and Cumbee Center volunteer, shared nine years of domestic violence and urged community action. North Augusta High School Principal Richard Terlizzi urged intervening with students, noting fights lead to arrests and that family upbringing shapes tolerance.
Aiken County Sheriff's Office Kilo Unit patrols on police mountain bikes over two weeks. Officers Price Smoak and Cerminara report improved community contact, easier access to alleys and parks, and successful traffic stops. Bikes cost about 800 dollars each, funded by the Aiken Housing Authority.
Aiken County Sheriff's Office released a composite of a white male suspect in an assault and abduction of an Augusta medical technician. The man, 5'8" to 6' tall with brownish red hair, was dressed as an EMT and shoved two female EMTs into an ambulance before locking them inside. The vehicle was found on Blanchard Road in North Augusta. Call 642-1792 with information.
Aiken Technical College and the ATC Foundation Inc hosted their second Business and Industry Appreciation Luncheon in the campus gym. Guest speaker Edward B. Burgess, a native of Aiken County and USC Business School graduate, shared insights from more than 25 years in state level economic development as director of the new Regional Office of the Department of Commerce.
Since 1925 Southern Baptists have united to fund mission work at home and abroad. On November 3, First Baptist Church Aiken received a plaque after donating over 2.5 million to missions via the South Carolina Baptist Convention.
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