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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2001
Page
3
The University of South Carolina Aiken will celebrate USC Aiken Day in Batesburg as part of its 40th anniversary on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Alumni and friends across Batesburg Leesville Monetta Ridge Spring and Ward are invited. The event at Batesburg Leesville Middle School will host the new Chancellor Dr Thomas L Hallman and include directions by phone.
McEntyre brigadier general Jerry Risher told Rotary Club of Aiken that the Air National Guard began in 1946 to station skilled pilots. He noted 91 wing units, varied aircraft, and that McEntyre was first to receive the F 16 in 1983. Desert Storm saw 24 jets and crews deployed to Saudi Arabia, returning safely after heavy bombing.
Aiken hosts the Business Tryathlon on November 3 at H Odell Weeks Activity Center to raise funds for Brothers & Sisters of Aiken County. Organized by David Snyder the four team relay nine event carnival aims to help at risk children through United Way’s agency. Deadline to form teams is October 19 with contact via Snyder’s office at 644 4000 or PO Box 1240.
Bath resident Eliza Huss er Cave, a long time member of the First Christians Church Disciples of Christ in Aiken, is recognized as Disciple of the Year for 2000 2001. She has served as elder, missions chair, and Women’s Fellowship president, plus community roles as tutor and volunteer poll manager.
A Houston Loop resident in Jackson reported six obscene calls between 11 p.m. Sunday and 1:30 a.m. Monday. A Johnston woman reportedly broke a glass coffee table during an argument at Norris Family Circle in Trenton, valued at 150 dollars. A deputy stopped a vehicle on Willingham Augusta Monday night. driver fled on foot, vehicle not stolen. Two hogs were removed from a Union Church Circle residence yard, valued at 200 dollars. A Wheat Road residence was entered through an unlocked rear door Sunday 2:90 to 6:30 p.m.. firearms 910 dollars, currency 100 dollars, motorcycle 1100 dollars stolen. A blue Dodge truck backed into a Pontiac in the Waffle House lot on Columbia Highway Sunday afternoon. Pontiac damaged 700 dollars, Dodge fled. A Beech Island man was arrested for public disorderly conduct after disturbing customers at Augusta Road store in Bath Saturday evening.
Ashley E. Cox, a North Augusta High School senior, is among 1 500 scholastically promising students named as semifinalists in the 38th National Achievement Scholarship program. Aiken Chamber adds new members including Aiken SPCA and Prudential Financial. Pixley, a biology major at Charleston Southern University, earns a board of visitors scholarship. ACT registration deadlines and fees announced for December test dates.
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