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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 2001
Page
2
The Aiken City Council will review a first reading ordinance to reduce the millage rate from 79 to 71 mills after reassessment. The change depends on individual assessments and may raise or lower tax bills for residents. A public hearing is slated for Monday at 7 30 pm in the Municipal Complex.
In Langley near Jacksonville the 10th Annual Sweet Potato Festival drew crowds at Historic Jacksonville Community Park. Highlights included pie eating, the sweet potato twist, Miss Sweet Potato Festival 2001, vendors, crafts, moonwalk, and pre ordered pies selling out. The event supports renovating the Historic Jacksonville School. park land was donated by JM Huber Corp and leased in 1970.
AppleFest at the Aiken County Farmers Market highlights apple delicacies from Gloria Riley and Narlene Stephens. Holly Gortman and Robert Gortman offer pies and produce from their 24 acre farm while Anne Gardner coordinates year round market activity and promotes farmer involvement.
The Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta hosts its fourth annual Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Book Sale as crowds browse tables of reference fiction non fiction classics children's history and biographies. Proceeds exceed two thousand dollars on day one and are used to fund library services programs including books on CD rental services and the summer reading program. The sale runs again today from 2 to 4 pm with half price on all items.
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