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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1987

Page

11

Cooler Temperatures Bring Showers Then Warmer Weekend

Mountains tonight show scattered showers with a low in the upper 40s and a shift to gusty northwest winds. Midland region starts with showers tapering to clearing tonight as lows reach the lower 50s. Coast sees 30 percent shower chance and possible storms with a low near 60. Tomorrow turns windy and cooler across regions with highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s and a cooler Friday through Saturday.

Mountains Midlands

Students must be challenged says Dr Brooks at Rotary

Dr Joseph Brooks new superintendent for Aiken County Schools spoke to the Aiken Rotary Club and was inducted as a member. He urged community effort to provide quality education and to challenge talents of every student including athletes scholars and creatives. Two student Rotarians Brandon Brooks and Richard Mayock were honored.

Dr. Brooks Rotary Club Joseph Brooks Aiken County Aiken Rotary Club C.T. Coleman Jr Coleman Brooks Brandon Brooks South Aiken High School Richard Mayock Aiken High School Aiken Rotary Houndslake Country Club Clinton Henderson South Carolina Henderson Solomon Columbia Orvel Kelly Guardian Ad Litem and Children’s Place Board of Directors Poore Kelly

Aiken County DSS meeting fuels talk on director Poore

The special session opened with Beverly Clyburn as chair and Abbie Lee Watson presiding as Oct 13 minutes were reviewed. Residents voiced views on re instatement or termination of Richard T Poore amid accusations and defense from coroner Sue Towns end and others about failures and needed reforms.

Beverly Clyburn Aiken County Department of Social Services Abbie Lee Watson Clyburn DSS Richard T. Poore Sue Townsend Robert J. Harte Michael Andrea Jackson Harte S.C. Law Enforcement Division Social Services D.C

DSS Director Dismissed After Close Board Vote

DSS director Poore faced a near split board decision followed by a lengthy executive session. Poore pledged to appeal to the state employee grievance committee and fight for reinstatement, while supporters voiced mixed reactions and calls for accountability.

Linda Robbins DSS Poore

Nature coloration shown by Dr Gibbons at SERTOMA meeting

Dr J Whitfield Gibbons presented live snakes to the Aiken SERTOMA Club highlighting coloration in nature. He noted 37 southern snakes exist, six poisonous, and described camouflage illusions from copperhead to black racer, with live exhibits including king, corn, pine, and copperhead snakes.

Aiken Gibbons

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