Local residents urged to shelter Hurricane Katrina horse refugees
Clemson University program CULPH coordinates South Carolina animal emergency responses and will compile a list of Aiken County hosts offering pastures for refugee equines. Volunteers can contact Billie Jones or Mary Ellen Tobias to register space and arrange help with evacuees and space details.
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Aiken County
Clemson University Livestock
CULPH
South Carolina
Billie Jones
Gulf Coast
Jones
Clemson
Mary Ellen Tobias
S. C. Department of Agriculture
Area radio operators may assist Gulf recovery missions
A six member group of Aiken amateur radio operators trains in a state of the art comms trailer funded by a Homeland Security grant. They monitor Gulf nets and could aid health and welfare messaging when needed bridging police fire and emergency personnel with portable satellite TV wireless Internet and a diesel generator.
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Ginny Southworth
Aiken County
David Ruth
Bob Besley
Paul Matthews
Peter Zwanka
Gulf
Aiken
Gulf States
Homeland Security
U.S
James Boehner
National Association For Amateur Radio
Boehner
Sheriff’s Office
Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
Krispy Kreme fundraiser aids Red Cross relief efforts
Aiken Gymnastics Booster Club distributed boxes of Krispy Kreme donuts at Kroger Wal Mart and Blockbuster Video to raise funds for Hurricane Katrina relief. Each dozen box sold for five dollars with at least three dollars donated to the Red Cross. Volunteers worked shifts at the three locations throughout the day.
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Aiken Gymnastics
Red Cross
Booster Club
Kroger Grocery
Wal-Mart
Blockbuster Video
American Red Cross
Lynette Harling
Harling
Cathy Bland
Ashlyn Harling
Lindsey Brill
Kroger
Bland
Aiken Gymnastics Booster Club
Monetta Street
New Residency Races Highlight South Carolina Thoroughbred Meet
The South Carolina Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association met at the Aiken Hall of Fame to push two Residency Races for two year olds trained in South Carolina. SCTOBA also discussed breeding expansion, workers compensation, and a one day pari mutuel exemption amid broader industry growth.
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South Carolina
Aiken
Christian
Philadelphia Park
Northeast
Sctoba
Virginia
North Carolina
Colonial Downs
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Lynne Harling
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