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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 2000
Page
1
Aiken High School girls golf team aims for the state championship as they travel to compete against rival schools. Team members and coach express confidence, citing focused practices and strong recent finishes in regional events.
The Aiken Jaycee County Fair ended Sunday as midway rides were dismantled. Officials say weather was favorable and concerts drew crowds, with final attendance figures still being tallied. Planning for next year begins immediately, promising bigger and better attractions.
In Oregon and other key states Gore and Bush mobilize their bases amid shrinking undecided voters. Gore meets voters weekly in small settings, beginning in Portland with Heather Howitt, to highlight issues from education to environment. Bush tours Midwest with fellow governors to energize Republican grass roots as they plot final campaign push.
A marker from the South Carolina Geodetic Survey, rediscovered and dedicated Sunday, honors Charles M. Jones, the city’s former surveyor and the only living ex mayor. The six by five inch granite marker with a brass disc dates to 1836 and marks Aiken's original centerpoint at Park Avenue and Union Street.
Aiken County coroner reports 51 year old Robert Carter died in a single vehicle crash on Storm Branch Road near Cherokee Road about 8 15 am Sunday. He apparently failed to wear a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident marked the 18th traffic fatality in Aiken County for the year.
LaVana McKenzie, a longtime Aiken County Council member and Jefferson Elementary School principal, seeks re election against Republican Doug Greene a Midland Valley resident with an automotive supply business. Greene previously ran on a Libertarian ticket.
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