Safety drives United Way donations at SRR site
Savannah River Remediation launches the Zero Lost Time Injury Campaign linking safe work to monthly $500 gifts to United Way agencies. Local Safety Improvement Teams pick recipients and two employees deliver the checks. The program began with an injury free August.
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Savannah River Remediation
Savannah River
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
SRR
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Way
Safe
United Way Agency
Jim French
Ers
Walk to School event a major Aiken County gathering
More than 300 participants from North Aiken Elementary and partner schools joined the International Walk to School Day at Crosland Park before dawn. The march promoted fitness and safety with sponsors FedEx and local officials present, including Sen Greg Ryberg.
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North Aiken
Crosland Park
Brittany Winns
Sharonda Swinger
Nayah
Swinger
Tri-Development Center
Safe Kids
Aiken County
Belvedere
FedEx
Jones Bown
Tri-Development
Julie Swygert
Teresa Hayden
Hayden
Cedar Creek Church
Rob Novit
Alisha Thomas
Latifah Williams
J’kobe Lee
North Aiken Elementary School
Bluegrass and Chili Festival supports Confederate memorial project
A fundraiser in the Aiken area blends a Bluegrass Festival and a CASI sanctioned chili cook off to fund historic preservation. Eight bluegrass bands perform from noon to 8 pm at Battle of Aiken Re-enactment Park with hay rides and an ice cream stand. Net proceeds go to Confederate memorial projects and park improvements. General admission is 6 dollars. chili sampler 10 dollars. children 4 dollars. Vendors, RV spots, and a 12 by 12 setup are available. Contact Rachel Johnson for details.
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Aiken
Battle of Aiken
Dixiebluegrassfestival.com
Chili Appreciation Society International
United States
Francis
Gene Ray
South Carolina
Festival
Powell Pond Road
Highway 19
Rachel Johnson
Johnson
Aikenstandard
USC Aiken Etherredge
Debbie Boggs
Office of University Advancement
Citi Trends to Open in Aiken's Kalmia Plaza
A new Citi Trends clothing store is under construction at Kalmia Plaza on Richland Avenue next to Food Lion. Job seekers are directed to apply at the North Augusta Citi Trends in Triangle Plaza or email District Manager Carol Green for information.
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Kalmia Plaza
Richland Avenue
Citi Trends Clothing
Food Lion
Citi Trends
North Augusta
Triangle Plaza
Edgefield Road
Carol Green
Egreen
Cititrends
Green
South Carolina
Darlington
Savannah Wholesale
Allied Department Stores
Langley Pond to undergo fall water level drawdown
Aiken County Parks Rec Recreation and Tourism will lower Langley Pond water levels for annual maintenance from Oct. 26, with refilling starting Nov. 25 and normal levels expected by Dec. 9. Pond access will be limited for boating. canoes and kayaks should exercise caution. For details call 642-7559.
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Aiken
Pumpkin Hunt Opens Halloween Event at Harrison-Caver Park
The Aiken County PRT hosts a free Halloween Pumpkin Hunt on Thursday October 29 at Harrison-Caver Park starting 7 30 p m for children ages four to twelve. Participants should bring a flashlight.
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Aiken County
PRT
Harrison-Caver Park
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