USC Aiken receives first tranche for new science center
The Joint Bond Review Committee released the initial portion of an almost 8 million dollar appropriation for USC Aiken to build a science center. The grant will fund design work as laboratories and classrooms move from the main administration building top floor. First $195 000 expected this year, with about $400 000 more slated for early next year.
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General Assembly
USC Aiken
Thomas L. Moore
D-Clearwater
Edgefield Town Council to Hold 6:30 Meeting Tonight
The Edgefield Town Council will meet at 6 30 p m at the Town Hall to discuss a controversial mobile home ordinance prohibiting additional mobile homes within town limits, per town clerk Charlotte Cheatham.
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Edgefield
Charlotte Cheatham
LSCOG Meeting Tonight In Denmark
The Lower Savannah Council of Governments board meets at 6 30 this evening at Denmark Olav Middle School on South Holley Avenue and West Calhoun Road. Agenda includes a progress report from the Thoroughbred Country tourism committee and project notices from Breezy Hill Water and Sewer Co. and the Aiken County Public Service Authority.
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Lower Savannah
Jaycees Sponsor Bike-A-Thon for Muscular Dystrophy
The New Ellenton Jaycees sponsor a bike-a-thon on Saturday September 13 to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy. For information contact Vivian Edwards at 652-2135 or Chuck Hill at 652-3375.
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Ellenton Jaycees
Vivian Edwards
Chuck Hill
Square Dance Open House At Weeks Center
A square dance open house is planned for 8 p.m. Monday at H. Odell Weeks Activities Center. The event offers information about regular square dance lessons held Mondays from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Weeks Center. For more information call 648-0151.
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H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Aiken County Board Acts on Ad Policy Amendment
School officials settle policy KIA after a September 2 special meeting kept the 1986 football program printing intact. Board chair Robert H. Slay’s unanimous amendment allows paid political advertisements in school publications and programs. The original policy barred campaign literature on school premises and through district channels.
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Aiken County
KIA
Board
Robert H. Slay
Dozen Area Students Named Merit Semifinalists
Twelve area students are semifinalists in the 32nd Merit Scholarship program. Named are Albert M. Musselwhite from Aiken High School Carl E. Brown Brian A. Sauls Kimberley Wills from South Aiken High School Gregory P. Lewis Kathryn D. Wooten from Strom Thurmond High School John Joseph F Daly Scott R Hawkins Clinton D Knight Michael W. Shaffer Daniel M. Smith and Charles H. Wilson from North Augusta High School. They may advance in the 1987 competition for about 6000 Merit Scholarships worth over 21 million dollars.
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Albert M. Musselwhite
Aiken High School
Carl E. Brown
Brian A. Sauls
Kimberley Wills
South Aiken High School
Gregory P. Lewis
Kathryn D. Wooten
Strom Thurmond High School
John Joseph F. Daly
Scott R. Hawkins
Clinton D. Knight
Michael W. Shaffer
Daniel M. Smith
Charles H. Wilson
North Augusta High
DAR chapter misnamed in Rotary visit correction
The Martintown Road Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was misidentified as the North Augusta Chapter in a Rotary Club visit report. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the error and provides the corrected chapter name.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
North Augusta
Road
DAR
Aiken Standard
Classified Want Ad Guide Comes to Local Newsprint
Job seekers are urged to check the classified section for local openings. Employers advertise positions across industries with details on duties, deadlines, and contact procedures.
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