Aiken Rotary hears School-to-Work plan for students
Aiken Technical College program director Gary Lawrence outlined the School-to-Work initiative at the Aiken Rotary Club. He cited local business involvement and new state requirements for high school graduates including keyboarding and applied academics. He described the Tech Prep tracks and shadowing as key elements and noted students of the month Stephanie Taylor and Regina Louise Sanders.
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Aiken Technical College
Aiken Rotary Club
Gary Lawrence
Lawrence
Aiken High School
Stephanie Taylor
South Aiken High School
Regina Louise Sanders
Aiken
Houndslake
Hometown horse heads to Derby with Dogwood Stable
Dogwood Stable plans Derby entry with Jack Flash from Arkenites while Storm Song runs in the Kentucky Oaks on May 2. Dogwood’s Cot Campbell, now in Aiken, described the horse industry impact and the syndicate model that funds racing. Since 1990 Dogwood has had four Derby entries.
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Arkenites
Dogwood Stable
Jack Flash
Storm Song
Jack Sadler
Dogwood
Aiken Sertoma Club
Aiken
Sadler
Cot Campbell
Campbell
Blood Test Fears and Poised Reactions from a Doctor Visit
A narrator recalls nerves before a routine blood test and botched expectations about the procedure. The nurse uses a large needle, the speaker endures the moment with humor, and anticipates the test results while worrying about the future.
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Seattle
Mike's Life and the Doctor's Odd Diagnosis
A humorous exchange where a patient imagines bizarre illnesses like smallpox leprosy beads termites and grape juice blood while the doctor confirms all is normal except a neck lesion. The piece ends with the patient choosing calm over worry and joking about Calamine baths.
Women in Celebration retreat planned at Camp Long Road
WOW plans a women’s retreat named Women in Celebration at Camp Long Road this Saturday. Activities start 8 am with coffee and registration, 9 am remarks, and workshops on topics from investments for women to self defense. The event aims to become annual, rooted in Make a Difference Day, sponsored by USA Weekend, Mental Health Association and ARMC. For info call 641 4167.
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Wise Outrageous Women
Mental Health Association
Camp Long Road
Doris Hammond
WOW
USA Weekend
America
Helping Hands
ARMC
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Best Chance Network
Aiken County
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Auditor County of Aiken
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