Godsend aids Jackson seniors through devoted service
Janie Sims has led Jacksons Senior Center and Meals on Wheels for five years, starting as a volunteer and later taking the director role full time. She also presides over Helping Hands, with Mayor Todd Etheredge praising her work. the center serves 44 seniors and Meals on Wheels about 13 to 14, while seeking volunteers.
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Meals On Wheels
Helping Hands Crisis-Assistance Organization
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China
Todd Etheredge
Orangeburg
Methodist Church
Sams
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
Clayton Stallings
Trick or Treat on Newberry Street seeks donations
City of Aiken PRT asks for support for the Halloween festival on Newberry Street downtown. The free event runs 5 to 7 p.m. with carnival games, food, a costume contest, Trunk or Treating, and pet categories. Donations due Oct 23. call 642-7631 for details.
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Aiken
Tyler Cornwell
Hollings Award Honors Weeks For Prosecutorial Work
Assistant Solicitor Bill Weeks receives the Ernest F. Hollings Awards for Excellence in State Prosecution during the South Carolina Solicitors Association Conference on Hilton Head Island. Weeks has 28 years in law, 14 as a prosecutor across three administrations in the Second Judicial Circuit. A U.S. District Court release notes his roles as supervisor senior trial attorney and mentor.
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Ernest F. Hollings
S.C. Solicitors’ Association
Hilton Head Island
Second Judicial Circuit
Weeks
U.S. District Court
Voter registration deadline looms for Aiken County election
The deadline to register to vote in the Nov 3 special election approaches. In person registration ends at 5 p.m. Friday at the Aiken County Registration and Elections Office. mail must be postmarked by Saturday. Executive Director Stuart Bedenbaugh notes to bring or attach a photo ID and proof of address. The election will fill a County Council seat and multiple municipal positions including a mayoral race in Monetta with candidates such as Sandy Haskell and Judy Hamilton.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Alexander
Sandy” Haskell
Judy Hamilton
Monetta
Burnettown Wagener Seek Seats In Local Elections
Two Burnettown council seats and two Wagener seats are up for election with candidates including incumbents and neighbors. Voters must be U.S. citizens 18 or older by election day. mail or in person registration is handled through the Aiken County Elections office with applications via scvotes.org or at local post offices.
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U.S
Scvotes. Org
Aiken County
Aiken 175th Birthday Preview and Yearlong Plan
A preview event Saturday at the Washington Center informs the public of Aiken 175th anniversary activities for 2010. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and Bill Reynolds present two sessions at 2 and 3 p.m. highlighting quarterly themes History, horses and health, arts education and entertainment, business innovation and technology, and Aiken's future.
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Washington Center For the Performing Arts
Newberry Street
Fred Cavanaugh
Bill Reynolds
Aiken Center For the Arts
Aiken
Green Boundary Club
Rye Patch
Vivian Johnson
Vjohnson
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