DOE facilities decision slated for November
The Savannah River Site nears a final role in the DOE surplus plutonium plan with Secretary Bill Richardson to issue the record of decision 30 days after the final EIS. SRS, Hanford, Idaho INEEL, and Pantex vie as MOX and immobilization site options. about 35-37 tons would go to MOX and 13-15 tons to immobilization with construction contingent on Russia agreement.
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Secretary of Energy
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Washington
Pantex
Texas
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Russia
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Halloween Trick or Treat Moves Up To Oct 30 In Aiken
The Aiken City Council ordered trick or treating shifted to Saturday Oct 30 this year in the city. Downtown Aiken shops and the Aiken Downtown Development Association will host candy and treats for costumed visitors from evening into downtown areas.
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Downtown Trick or Treat Event Sponsored by ADDA
ADDA hosts trick-or-treating on October 30 from 3 to 5 pm with Carolina Mortgage Network sponsoring the safety portion. Children can have photos with a fireman and join the L D A K id program. Janet Augeri Morris cites downtown merchants providing a safe space for kids to enjoy Halloween. Call ADDA at 619 2221 for details.
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Children of fair employees get schooling on the road
Pastor Frank Fritsch and his wife Joella run a mobile Christian school for 18 children aged 3 to 14 aboard a traveling fair van. The program, active from April 1 to November 15, uses cubicles, computers, and uniforms to teach math English Bible and other subjects, aiming to keep families together while traveling.
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Aiken County
Frank Fritsch
Joella
Pat Reithoffer
Fritsch
Family plan for horses meets foes
Thomas Smith notes Pam and Mark Thompson seek 12 acres east of Penmar Street for a horse property with a 23 400 square foot home and facilities. Sheriff Howard Sellers aims to sell. Residents oppose citing safety concerns, manure, odor, runoff, and impact on property values. Planning Commission granted a conditional use permit for two horses per acre amid neighbor protests. Council postponed action to gather more information before a Monday meeting.
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Mark Thompson
Howard Sellers
Penmar Street
Planning Commission
Thompson
Thompsons
Jeff Lietzow
Aiken
Students travel during summer school breaks to broaden learning
Their classmates travel with the program through the summer, combining classroom work with visits to locations such as the Statue of Liberty, a Broadway musical, the Smithsonian Museum, and a show. The article notes additional details on CHILDREN, page 4A.
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