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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1985
Page
5
The First Presbyterian International Bazaar drew quick crowds and sold out, raising an estimated 8500 dollars by 6 p.m. Proceeds from SERRY crafts supported refugee rehabilitation vocations with items from 29 countries. The program, run by the Church of the Brethren, partners with artisans in needy areas to provide sales outlets.
Ronnie Milford of Milford Maintenance Inc pleaded guilty in Athens to overcharging the U S Army Corps of Engineers for Hartwell Lake maintenance. He admitted submitting invoices totaling over 900000 under two contracts, with authorities noting charges exceed 100000. Jim Parker of the Savannah District declined to specify further figures.
United Way drive at Savannah River Plant reports 103.3 percent of goal with 97 percent employee participation. SRP raised 926000 for eight agencies including 515345 to Aiken United Way representing 55 percent of total. Advanced Gifts 111 percent and Southside 101 percent also topped targets. final report next Friday at Palmer's Ramada Inn.
The Aiken County Board of Voter Registration at 736 Richland Ave opens for absentee voting on Saturday Oct 26 9 am to 1 pm Saturday Nov 2 9 am to 1 pm and Tuesday Nov 5 9 am to 7 pm. Voters may apply by telephone mail or in person.
Auditions for Prisoner of Second Avenue will be tomorrow and Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Aiken Community Playhouse on Two Notch Road in Aiken. Openings exist for two men and three women. Director is Dave Howard.
In Thursday's Ai ken Standard a senior men's club meeting report misidentified Dr Loton H Rasmussen. The Aiken Standard regrets the error and corrects the name in the record.
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