Foster Parent Association Eyes Growth in Aiken County
Aiken County Foster Parent Association nonprofit since 1975 aims to recruit and retain foster families, educate the public, and coordinate with agencies. Leaders like Farrell Clark and Joyce Slaughter urge community involvement, noting $7 daily per child支 and $35 daily per prisoner funding disparity, while seeking volunteers and donations.
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Aiken County
Foster Parent Association
ACFPA
Farrell Clark
Clark
Joyce Slaughter
Tve
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Aiken Highs quiz kids place second in state
Aiken High School academic team known as the Hornets finished second in the state quiz bowl championship at Irmo. The squad, led by veterans like David Fallon and Martin Sheehan, excels in arts and literature with specialists in geography and history. They beat Dorman High in a rematch and eye top two nationally after senior tournaments in Lake Forest University and Washington, D.C. chancess, with Spotswood High this weekend.
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Aiken High
Aiken High School
America
South
Henry Ford I High
Michigan
David Fallon
Martin Sheehan
David
Jason Price
Dorman High
Spartanburg
Dorman
Aiken
Mag Hanna
Cavaliers
Hornets
Greer
Riverside High
Midland Valley High
Lake Forest University
Chicago
Washington, D.C
Shenandoah Valley
Spotswood High
Penn Laird
Virginia
Bi Bengt
Colin Ligon
Aatam Godhwani
David James
Peter Ralston
Rotary hears SRS economic development push and partnerships
Aiken Rotary Club learned about Savannah River Site economic development efforts led by Lindsay of Westinghouse Savannah River Corporation. The program emphasized leveraging resources through Technology Commercialization and Education Outreach to attract new business, with partnerships including the Savannah River Research Campus and Tri-County Alliance. The talk noted potential plutonium missions and ongoing community collaboration. Stephanie Taylor was named student of the month. The club meets at Houndslake Country Club each Monday at noon.
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Aiken Rotary Club
Savannah River
Lindsay
Westinghouse
Savannah River Corporation
SRS
Savannan River
County
Department of Energy
Tri- County Alliance
Metro Augusta Chamber of Commerce
Aiken
Edgefield
South Carolina
Georgia
Stephanie Taylor
Miss Taylor
Aiken High School
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Bragg Heating Co., Inc
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Dan-Wen Wei
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Fray
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Etherredge Center Concert Hall
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Aiken Symphony Gui
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