Kovalcik Wins USCA Outstanding Senior Award
Branislav Kovalcik, a Slovakia native and 25-year-old political science major, was named USC Aiken outstanding senior at a convocation. Nine professors and two staff members nominated him, praising a 4.0 GPA and role model leadership as he prepares for graduation and plans graduate study at USC Columbia or the University of Florida before returning to Slovakia.
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Branislav Kovalcik
University of South Carolina Aiken
Slovakia
Kovalcik
America
USC Columbia
University of Florida
USC Aiken
Florida
Stara Lubovna
North Augusta
South Carolina
Cecila Reynolds
USCA
Reynolds
States
Bob Alexander
Taste of Downtown Aiken offers food crawl April 25
Downtown Aiken hosts the fifth annual Taste of Downtown Aiken on April 25 from 4 30 to 8 p m with 12 participants including Taste n See and Highland Grill. Proceeds benefit the Aiken Downtown Development Association with tickets 15 in advance 20 day of event.
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Aiken
Janet Augeri Morris
Jack's
Taste ‘N See
Aiken Brewing Company
Jack's Restaurant & Catering
Moon Beans
New Moon Café
Olives Oils
The
Curiosity Shop
Laurens
Highland Grill
Wine Cellar
Up Your Alley
West Side Bowery
Aiken Drug
Creative Program Planners
Aiken Office
Aiken Downtown Development Association
Career fair at Aiken Technical College connects students with law enforcement and industry
First year criminal justice majors Curtis Smith and Troy Robinson explored career paths at ATC’s career fair. Trooper Karl McClary spoke of the Highway Patrol recruiting while graduates like Donte Bradley eyed entry level jobs. Air Force recruiters highlighted training and benefits as options amid an economy downturn.
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Curtis Smith
Troy Robinson
Aiken Technical College
ATC
Karl McClary
Highway Patrol
Smith
Aiken Department of Public Safety
McClary
South Carolina
Donte Bradley
Bradby
Air Force
Molly Schmidt
Schmidt
Bridgestone
Firestone
Mike Uhle
Rob Newt
Lionel Walker
Kevin Orander
Outstanding ATC students honored at awards ceremony
Angel Addison president of Aiken Technical College Student Government Association received the Student Recognition Award at an awards night Thursday. Darrin Campen served as guest speaker. The event cited many scholarship winners and Phi Theta Kappa awardees including Eugenia Spain Jared Friar Susan Mestres Catherine Puffer and multiple named donors and endowment scholarships.
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Angel Addison
Aiken Technical College
Addison
Phi Theta Kappa
Who's Whose
Darrin Campen
Eugenia Spain
Jared Friar
Susan Mestres
Catherine Puffer
Aiken Hosts State Convention of Sons of Confederate Veterans
S CV veterans gathered in Aiken for their South Carolina state convention, the first since 192? marking 99 years. Danny Francis of Camp 1575 led local events with delegates from SC and officers from Texas and North Carolina. Dr. Benjamin Teague, founder of the local camps, is honored as new state officers are to be elected at USC Aiken Etherredge Center.
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Sons of the Confederate Veterans State Convention
Aiken
Sons of the Confederate Veterans Camp
Danny Francis
Bernard B. Bee
Battle of Aiken
South Carolina
Texas
North Carolina
Benjamin Teague
Francis
United Confederate Veterans Camp
Teague
University of South Carolina Aiken
Rob Novit
Noel Reese
Rod Gardner
Columbia
Troy Massey
Jo Ann Massey
Arkansas
Sons of the Confederate Veterans
Massey
National Organization
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Kathie Fowler
Fowler
Walham Sasser
E Technology
ATC Foundation
Karen Bacon
Amanda Goldman
Jennifer Nichols
Tommy Robbins
Rebekah Treadway
Jennifer Waters
Cynthia Firster-Blume
Angelia Johnson
Christina Tucker
Robin Wilson
Rudy Mason
Mathew Golson
Pixie Narco
Suzanna Bahammou
Stephanie Farrow
Chrisoula Jacobs
Vickie Lattimore
D.A. Norton
Ronald Heid Jr
Carrie Haller
Tiffany Keys
Jim Bowman
Thanh Ha
Milton C. Holmes
Rachel Kissiah
Nancy Thurmond Schol
John Lanzer
British Nuclear Fuels Ltd
Mark Murphy
R.W. Chittum
Candy Russell
James Greer
Kassandra Thomas
Eulalie Salley
Victoria Williams
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Natasha Wilson
J.D. Bryan Criminal Justice
Celeina Bradley
Stephan Miller
Lorie Johnson
Leslie Mitchell
Avis Nelson
Jacinda Walden
Janice Brookes
Shirley Savage
Evelyn Johnson
Kellie Anglin
Kasenya Jenkins
Wilhemenia Pope
Misty Phillips
Charline Dickerson
Centre South
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