STEM Night at Graniteville school highlights science careers
GRANITEVILLE Leavelle McCampbell Middle School drew about 450 students to its after school STEM Night on Monday. Marsha Peacock said the event exposes sixth to eighth graders to career options in science technology engineering and mathematics. Guests included Fort Gordon USC Aiken Aiken County Humane Society and Locks of Love. The event created notable buzz during Tuesday’s session.
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Family Earth and Sky Night at USC Aiken Saturday
The Ruth Patrick Science Education Center hosts Family Earth and Sky Night on the USC Aiken campus from 6 30 to 9 30 p m Saturday for National Astronomy Day and Earth Day. Activities include hands on learning and outdoor observing with free entry to the event and tiered pricing for planetarium shows. The featured show Engineering the International Space Station runs at 7 00 8 00 and 9 00 p m on a first come first served basis.
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Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
USC Aiken
International Space Station
Family Earth and Sky Night at USC Aiken Educ Center
An Astronomy Club of Augusta led viewing event at Ruth Patrick Science Education Center 427 Scholar Loop USC Aiken on Saturday 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The Bechtel telescope will open for viewing and amateur clubs will set up telescopes on the lawn. Free admission. For directions and details call 803 641 3313 or visit rpsec usca edu.
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USC Aiken
Rpsec
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Aiken First Steps Board to Meet. Spring Herb Faire Soon
The Aiken County First Steps board meets at 6 p.m. Monday at the William Clyburn Center. For details call Marcia Nash. The 16th annual Spring Herb Faire runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 2 at Pascalina Farms in Montmorenci with vendors selling baskets pottery gourds goat cheese and herbal products. For information call Linda Oswald.
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Woofstock in Aiken Features Doxie Derby May 2
Dog festival at Aiken County Animal Shelter 333 Wire Road runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 2 with the first FOTAS Doxie Derby and categories such as best trick best kisser best costume prettiest big dog prettiest small dog and canine musical chairs. Proceeds support the shelter and more information is at fotasaiken.org.
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Wire Road
Fotasaiken.org
Man pleads in fatal crash near Beech Island
North Augusta man Austin Beard 22 pleaded guilty to two counts of reckless homicide for a January 8 2014 crash that killed 18 year old Helen Reid and 20 year old Tyler Gardner. He received six years under the Youthful Offender Act with an initial 10 to 13 months, plus eight years suspended to five years probation for the second count.
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