PICKENS — Pickens County Taxpayers Association will hold a members meeting on Jan. 24 starting at 7 p.m. featuring Pickens County School District Superintendent Dr. Kelly Pew.

In addition to matters of importance when it comes to school district spending of taxpayers’ money, also to be discussed is practical protection for school children.

Beyond all the frantic rhetoric in the wake of recent mass shootings, there are practical things that can be done to protect school children.

Those in attendance will be able to learn more about what the School District of Pickens County is doing about current situations and planning for the future.