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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 2002
Page
3
The University of South Carolina Aiken invites the public to a Graduate School Night from 5 30 to 7 30 p m in Penland Administration Building Room 110. Karen Morris can provide details at 641 3489.
A compilation of local events including a faculty job fair at Aiken Technical College 5:30 to 7:30 pm in the Gregg-Graniteville Center, a USC Aiken graduate school info drop-in 3:30 to 5:00 pm in Penland Administration Building, an 15th anniversary Hitch Pan auction and dinner at Rye Patch, and the New Ellenton Public Works meeting at 7 pm. Also notes grief support, coin club, Taste of Downtown, diabetes class, area churches singing, and other weekly activities with locations and contact numbers.
Aiken Technical College schedules a one hour Sprinkler class at 12 p.m. on April 26 and 12:30 p.m. on May 17 at the CSRA Manufacturing and Technology Training Center. Fees are 9 dollars per person or 15 dollars for two registering together, with discounts for groups over five. Registration deadlines are April 24 and May 16. Call 598-9954 ext. 1501 for details.
Carol Salyers discovers a Civil War bronze medal awarded to her great great grandfather John Henry Gore. The medal, found while researching lineage, shows Gore served in a Northwestern Virginia regiment that joined the Union when West Virginia formed in 1863. Affidavits and military records finally confirm the double allegiance.
Readers are invited to submit or share old photos documenting Aiken County history. Contact Lily Ferguson at 648-2311 ext 221 to provide images or information about the people or places pictured for possible display.
U S Army Private First Class Rene C Hileman graduates basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Air Force Captain Benjamin J Morgan completes Squadron Officer School at Maxwell AFB Alabama. Marine recruit Pfc Tyeasha Perry earns rank after basic training at Parris Island North Augusta and Silver Bluff High School graduate Perry 2001.
Army Pvt. Kagari Brown completed basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia. He is the son of Edgar and Inez Brown of Beech Island. Edgar Brown is a 1997 graduate of Silver Bluff High.
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