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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1987
Page
13
A dense listing of local meetings and activities across Aiken South Carolina. Highlights include Alzheimer’s support groups at the Aiken Area Council on Aging, auditions for Starstruck at the Aiken Community Playhouse, and public notices like the Monument unveiling with Sen Thurmond as guest speaker.
Jackson Town Council schedules its regular meeting with first readings on a zoning ordinance and recreating the Planning and Zoning Commission. Items include renovation of the old Jackson Elementary School for a municipal complex and appointments to planning and election commissions.
Aiken area notices list council appointees for a County Council Building meeting at 736 Richland Ave. W. in Aiken. The Pilot Club of Aiken sells 11 dollar American flags to fund Tri-Development Center. Contact Kellah Cleckley or Jo Edmunds to buy. Greenwood Kate S Rowland named PDP program developer at Lander College Office of Lifelong Learning for eight counties. First PDP seminar AIDS Ethical and Economic Consequences set Oct. 1 at Lander. Red Cross blood drive tomorrow 4 to 8 pm at Masonic Lodge in Jackson. Donor age 17 to 65 weight 110 pounds plus and no hepatitis or recent donation. Aiken Community Playhouse auditions for Star Struck tomorrow at 7 pm on Two Notch Road. Eight women and three men needed plus crew. Aiken Choral Society auditions tomorrow 6:30 pm in Etherredge Center room 124 USC Aiken. Bring two pieces of music. rehearsals begin for accepted singers. Rehearsals weekly Tuesdays 7:30 to 9:30 pm in Etherredge Center room 124.
The North Augusta Lions Club announces its annual Candy Day Sale set for Friday and Saturday at local businesses. Proceeds benefit Lions projects including glasses for the needy, the Seeing Eye Dog Program, and the Mobile Eye Clinic. J C Deason serves as Candy Days chairman.
Robert Henderson of the South Carolina Research Authority says the state lacked the geographic suitability and funding payoff for a 4 billion dollar DOE supercollider bid. He notes the land needs and low win probability, and that the state advised Gov. Campbell to abstain, while potential spin offs could arise if North Carolina secures the project.
A traveler’s lighthearted guide to playing the Open era courses in Scotland. It notes weather conditions at Muirfield and Troon, jokes about the rough and caddies, and the humorous penalties for rule deviations while describing experiences at St. Andrews Royal and Ancient and other classic links.
The piece recounts a golf trip to St Andrews with a caddie lesson on playing the ball as lies. Grizzard jokes about the rain, scenery, and tough course with a quip from a Scottish-descended group member about harder courses.
The state Highway Patrol reports twenty people died in Labor Day weekend crashes across South Carolina. Fatal incidents include a early Sunday head on collision near Kingstree involving a motor home and a jeep, plus multiple deaths on U.S. 29 in Anderson County, SC 129 near Lyman, U.S. 251 near Greenville, and other county roads, with victims ranging from 17 to 87.
UAW organizer says about 500 South Carolinians at Mack Trucks Winnsboro plant can stay. Dave Mann forecasts 300 to 400 more Northern workers by November and union work by December. Arbitration decision supports 850 Winnsboro jobs. 4,000+ UAW Mack workers at other plants told to apply by mid November. Mack to close its Allentown plant by November 1.
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