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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 2004
Page
2
Reader letters applaud SCE&G for speedy power restoration on Two Notch Road Aiken and call for continued service. The community discusses jail administration prospects Sheriff Hunt privatization and inmate supply costs while offering views on politics insurance and traffic light timing at Highway 278 and 19 South.
An agreement between Gem Lakes residents and South Carolina Utilities will cut a proposed rate hike and faces PSC approval on Wednesday. The settlement sets a $48.63 average monthly variable rate once the line to city Aiken is tied in, with a $23.97 bulk service charge from the City after six months, while a prior $108 proposal is rejected. Residents consolidate Gem Lakes with United Utilities and await city review and potential municipal sale.
The James L. Hammons Marine Corps League honored former prisoners of war George Hook and Richard McDonald at a POW MIA recognition service. McDonald, an Army Air Corps pilot, was captured in 1944 and spent nine months as a POW. Hook, captured in 1950, endured 32 months and later served 20 years in the Navy Seabees. Also recognized were North Augusta resident Jason Collins headed for Parris Island and Staff Sgt. R. Keith Bates, recently reassigned to Camp Lejeune.
USC Aiken senior Holly Hunemuller coordinates a Gamma Beta Phi volunteer effort with the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club after school. Third grader Erika Wright asks for help with homework as Beatrice Croft notes daily participation and value of college mentors for about 42 children.
The Community Development and Improvement Corp. CDIC helps people unfamiliar with loans by offering business financing and guidance. Led by Shaunte Evans the division works with banks to reduce risk and leverage tax credits to fund neighborhood renovations and daycare projects.
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