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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1985
Page
5
Burt Ward known as Robin from Batman appeared in Aiken with Circus USA. He plans two films Tunnel Rats and Studebaker as he revives his acting career challenging typecasting from the Robin costume and noting the Batman series ended in 1968.
Sen. Thomas L. Moore urges education advocates to keep civility as the Aiken County Delegation seeks clarity on a school board resolution. The move concerns potential five district separation and its impact on taxes and educational opportunities. Also, Tim Wilson was named to replace W. Gunn Sawyer on the delegation.
The Area 2 Advisory Council set football ticket prices at 3.50 for adults and 2.50 for students at its monthly meeting. They approved a 1,600 bid for four exit railings at North Augusta High School. Dr. Nancy Smith cited a Sept MW workshop on school facilities and said Belvedere Elementary remains a top priority after the annex burned two years ago. Area 2 test scores were reviewed with Dr. Smith noting playful teasing about student performance.
The Aiken City Council will hear the first reading of an ordinance to allow a tax deduction for those who use city services by redefining a garbage service fee as a special city user tax. The meeting includes second readings, an annexation, rezoning, and development plans.
North Augusta city leaders plan a public study session Monday at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Building first floor conference room to discuss a resolution on the Business Assistance Network.
Six Aiken County schools and the Aiken County Arts Council received grants for 1985 86 arts programs from the South Carolina Arts Commission. Clearwater Elementary $600 Greendale Elementary $263 Jefferson Elementary $300 Laurens Street Elementary Midland Valley High School $300 Warrenville Elementary $300 plus $1 650 in operating support funds for fiscal year 1986 to support eligible professional organizations and artists in developing and enriching the state cultural environment.
Notice states the City of Aiken will hold a general election on Tuesday November 5 1985 for three City Council seats Polls open 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for voters with valid County Registration certificates in their precinct within city limits.
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