Evacuee Relief Efforts Grow in Aiken Area
Salvation Army and churches report a steady stream of evacuees moving to larger cities for easier absorption. Red Cross volunteers from St Pauls Church and local churches coordinate donations of toiletries kits water and blankets while counties rally with money and food. The Aiken County Red Cross chapter solicits general donations and offers support to evacuees now in the area. Call 803 641 4152 for assistance or to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Florence
Cayce
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
New Ellenton
Margaret Lindmuller
Red Cross
Conference Council On Ministries
Methodist Church
Gulf Coast
Barbara Johnson
Robert
Montgomery
Ala
Aiken
Aiken County
Sally Hightower
American Red Cross
The
Laurens St. S.W
Convoy Prepares for Gulfport Relief Mission by Local Officers
A coastal relief convoy readies as officers anticipate tough conditions and long deployments up to two weeks. They will work 12 hour shifts, sleep in tents and trucks, and receive 24 hour guard coverage. Local businesses donated supplies including a Budget Rental moving truck. The Sheriff’s Office accepts further donations to support Gulfport relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
Sheriff’s Office
Gulfport
Erin Brooks
Ebrooks
Aikenstandard
First year teacher Jean inspires students at Greendale
In his first year, teacher Jean earns praise from Principal Becky Koelker for dedication to the school and community. Family background includes his mother Vanessa Jean who emphasized discipline, vocabulary, and math. Call Me Mister program at Claflin helped shape his path toward becoming an elementary teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greendale
Jean
Becky Koelker
Columbus
Ohio
Langley
Rosa
Howard Butler
Vanessa Jean
Jesus Christ
Heyward
Charles Rivers
Rivers
Claflin
South Carolina
Winston Holton
Holton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ginny Southworth
Bobby Wilson
Dwayne Courtney
ACSO
Mississippi
Angela Revollo
arevollo@meybohm
Stors
Chandler Law Firm
Everett K. Chandler
Chesterfield St
Aiken, SC
Fox
Emmail
Chandlerlawfirm
Bellsouth.net
Anyvirwis
Trafalgar
Kimberly Lewis
Nireevacter
Wincres
Kyocera EX SoHo
Cellular Sales
Aiken Mall
University
Aiken Medical Center
Aiken Hospital
Aikenstandard.com
Buzz Aldrin
Hearing Associates of
Phonak
Mark & Dr
Sherri Litt