Spring Pleasure Show Showcases Traditional Driving at Black Forest
The Aiken Driving Club opens its Spring Pleasure Show with a day of dressage, dog carriage class, and traditional attire at Black Forest Equestrian Center. Organizer Pixie Baxter highlights pageantry and aesthetics, while Rita Hardin and others praise the facility and relaxed atmosphere. Activities start at 9 a.m. with an obstacle course followed by Gambler's Chance, drawing spectators through noon.
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Ginny Southworth
Joan Winslow
Ann Mitchell
Tully
Aiken Driving Club
Pixie Baxter
Baxter
Black Forest Equestrian Center
Banks Mill Road
Rita Hardin
Mark
Wild Thing
Hardin
Bob
Candy Moore
Doris Tummillo
Tummillo
Macichael
Fulmer Heads to White House as National Teacher of the Year Finalist
National Teacher of the Year finalist Jason Fulmer will visit the White House on Wednesday as President Bush potentially announces him as 2004 National Teacher of the Year. Fulmer, South Carolina Teacher of the Year, is remembered for a 1980s Just Say No essay contest that sent him to Washington to meet Nancy Reagan.
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Jason Fulmer
Clearwater
Washington, D.C
Nancy Reagan
Fulmer
Bush
White House
S.C
Bush Field
Augusta
Carol
Barbara Fulmer
Katie Mode
Jacob Craven
Redcliffe
Jacob
Katie
HSA Brings Tax Free Health Savings To Many Americans
Proposed under the Medicare prescription reform bill of 2003 the Health Savings Account creates tax free funds for medical expenses for anyone under Medicare age with high deductible coverage. Individuals and employers can fund the account up to the deductible amount and money used for qualified expenses remains tax free. The program allows additional catch up contributions for those over 55 and is seen as a potential health care reform wave.
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Huff and Puff
Bush
Last Confederate Hunley crew laid to rest in final funeral
The Hunley crew, buried 140 years after the submarine sank an enemy ship, were laid to rest in Magnolia Cemetery and Charleston Battery. Re enactors in Confederate gray and Union blue formed a mile long cortege while descendants paid respects. Marchers spoke of honor and remembrance for eight Americans who died for their cause.
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Charleston
H.L. Hunley
Glenn McConnell
South Carolina
Battery
Harbor
Fort Sumter
Randy Burbage
Ronald Wilson
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Magnolia
Hunley
Magnolia Cemetery
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Martinez, Ga
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William H. Peake
Charles M. Seymour
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