Aiken Plans Powderhouse Extension Road Move
The City of Aiken advances Powderhouse extension by purchasing 2340 Whiskey Road for 850000 to enable a new route from East Gate Drive to Whiskey Road Powderhouse Old Powderhouse Road. A citizen committee and council will refine the route over the next two years with construction not expected for three to five years.
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Aiken
Whiskey Road
Shirley Dyer
Roger LeDuc
East Gate Drive
Powderhouse
Old Powderhouse Road
LeDuc
Aiken Mall
Couchton
Montmorenci
Dick Dewar
Aiken City Council Approves Financials and Annexations
City council approves second reading of the 2008 09 audited financial statements and first reading to annex 103 Thomas St and 138 Lynwood Dr. A resolution accepts the Corners Deed of Dedication for a city road. The final reading to save taxpayers over 259 thousand dollars passed unanimously. The refinance of water and sewer bonds with First Citizens Bank at 2.98 percent lowers debt costs.
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Aiken
Thomas St
Lynwood Drive
First Citizens Bank
First Citizens
Aiken to Open City Dog Park on Willow Run Road
Aiken and the SPCA plan a 2.3 acre dog park behind Willow Run Industrial Park with separate areas for small and large dogs and a splash pool. Opening is scheduled for December 12, with gravel driveway complete and fencing to follow. Dog registrations with the SPCA or city parks department will be required for entry, with fees funding park costs. Local donors fund the splash pool and SPCA fundraising aims to build a new 20,000 square foot animal shelter next to the park to house up to 140 dogs and cats and support regional services.
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Aiken
City of
Aiken Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Barbara Nelson
SPCA
Willow Run Road
Willow Run
Nelson
City of Aiken Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Aiken Spca
April Bailey
Abailey
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Valley Empty Stocking Fund invites applications for holiday aid
Valley residents may apply for grocery and department store vouchers through the Empty Stocking Fund funded by the Lions Club and American Legion since 1973. First session on Nov 18 at Burnettown Municipal Building 3144 Augusta Road Langley area families with children in Area 3 schools should bring photo IDs SS cards birth certificates proof of income and utility bills.
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Valley Empty Stocking Fund
Lions Club and
American Legion
Horse Creek Valley
Mary Lee Opalewski
Valley Empty
Kmart
IGA and
Reid’s
Burnettown
Augusta Road
The
Area 3
Midland Valley High
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Leavelle- McCampbell
Gloverville
Clearwater Elementa
P.O. Box
Langley
S.C
Red Cross Offers Basic and Advanced Disaster Training
Aiken County Red Cross hosts a free two day workshop at First Presbyterian Church on Barnwell Avenue N.E. November 4 and 5. Classes cover mission overview shelter operations mass care disaster assessment and client services led by disaster services coordinator Joey Hutto. Call 641-4152 for details and volunteer sign up.
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Aiken County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
First Presbyterian Church
Barnwell Avenue
Joey Hutto
Red Cross Disaster Services
Hutto
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
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