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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2006
Page
2
Fire officials in Aiken ruled out arson and electrical causes for a two alarm blaze that began on a second floor balcony at Churchill Commons. About 40 firefighters used 20 000 gallons of water to suppress the fire, displacing eight units with no injuries reported.
Local officials receive 320000 in EDA and state matching funds to craft a long term textile recovery plan for Graniteville and surrounding Aiken and Edgefield counties. Deputy Secretary David A. Sampson presents 280000 to area leaders as part of efforts to mitigate textile job losses and diversify the local economy.
The CSRA area features in the Best Lawyers in America 2007, with Hull Towill Norman Barrett Salley and associates including two from the Aiken office among 30,000 names nationwide. Notables include William H. Tucker R E Hanna III W Hale Barrett Patrick J. Rice and others from Augusta and Aiken in Real Estate and Family law categories.
David B. Amerine is named acting project manager for the Salt Waste Processing Facility at the Savannah River Site. He will lead Parsons personnel and partners through design completion and construction, taking over after Chuck Terhune’s resignation. Amerine, based in Aiken, holds multiple nuclear and management degrees and chairs the Energy Facility Contractors Group.
Local brief lists several senior and veteran events. Senior Coffee Corner is on Tuesday Nov 7 at 11am hosted by the Aiken Recreation Center with AAA speaker T Rickerson. National Active and Retired Federal Employees meet Nov Saturday 11am at Ryan's on Whiskey Road. Lions Club fish fry set for Friday Nov 10 at VEW Post 10601 5:30 to 8pm, $5.50 dine in $6 takeout. American Legion Post 212 Veteran's Day program on Saturday Nov 11 at 1am with Col. Richard K. Allen as guest. AARP Christmas trip to Charleston on Dec 15 costs $45 with reservations due by Nov 10. Contact E Kirk or R Baris for details.
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