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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2000
Page
2
Calendar notes Aiken County Jaycees host a kidney benefit alongside the County Fair. Musical "My Fair Lady" performs at 8 p.m. at USCA Etherredge Center, with a repeat show at the same time. Proceeds support kidney-related charities and community programs.
An Aiken man was arrested on reckless driving improper tag display and disorderly conduct after a Wednesday evening stop on Aldrich Street. A woman in another car threw a bottle and rocks at the complainant’s vehicle causing $100 in damage near 118 and Silver Bluff Road. A 1300 dollar moped was removed from a Whiskey Road lot Tuesday between 3:50 and 10 pm. Police contact numbers and anonymous crime tip line are provided.
Westinghouse Savannah River Company and partners raised 2 134 482 for United Way from WSRC Bechtel Savannah River Inc BNFL Savannah River Corporation and BWXT Savannah River Company employees. The 12 local agencies will benefit from the gifts announced at the Victory Celebration. President Joseph J Buggy praised the Seeds of Hope theme and noted donations from the SRS Retiree Association and Westinghouse Safety Management Solutions. The total exceeded the goal by 184 482, marking the third highest site total in history.
Georgia lottery results show Wednesday draw numbers. Cash 3 Midday 05 6 9 23. Cash 4 0 0 7 1. Fantasy 5 4 16 25 33 34.
A Savannah River Site partner donates 15000 to the Friends of Hopelands and Rye Patch Inc. completing a 200000 fundraising challenge set by the Iselin Foundation. The BNFL gift funds park improvements including a brick walkway, expanded amphitheater, and better parking at Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch in Aiken.
Federal jury hears Mark Trygstad admit discussing leaving Westinghouse for PCS with Ed Peel while Audrey Dye Peel sues Westinghouse for breach of contract and alleged efforts to hire Peel’s workers at the Savannah River Site. Trial before Judge Cameron Currie.
Cot Campbell of Dogwood Stables was presented with the Kentucky Colonel award at the Rotary Club of Aiken. The honor, the highest from Kentucky, included a certificate and blue blazer, given in a surprise ceremony as fellow Rotarian John Granaghan teased the accolade. Campbell compared the moment to winning the Masters.
The Partners In Friendship host the Italian Artisans Expo at Aiken Municipal Center on the last day. Urview artisans display woodwork sage leather ceramics and fashion while merchants are urged to explore business ties with Umbrian makers. Expo runs 9:30 am to 7:30 pm with Italian refreshments available.
The 19th annual Ridge Spring Harvest Festival on Oct 28 invites crafters artisans and concession vendors to apply Fiesta in the Ridge will honor the Hispanic community with activities including a parade entertainment arts and crafts a pie eating contest a car show games carnival rides a street dance and fireworks Commemorative engraved bricks and lamppost plaques are offered with prices 25 100 and 250 Call contacts include Dean Liz Hill Jim Campbell Wayne Fulmer Jennifer Marranci for applications orders and information.
Aiken Technical College Foundation begins its annual giving drive led by chairman Pat Canning. He cites the new Dale Phelan Information Technology Center the CSRA Manufacturing and Technology Training Facility and a planned Health Science Building as evidence ATC is expanding to meet skilled workforce needs. Donations can be made by cash check Visa or MasterCard and through planned gifts such as stocks bonds or trusts. Contributions should be sent to Aiken Technical College Foundation PO Drawer 696 Aiken 29602-0606.
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