Barnwell firm outfits U S Olympic athletes with Zika repellent textile tech
Anovotek of Barnwell partners with Pul cra Chemicals to treat clothing for the U S Olympic team with Skintex MAIII insect repellent. Microencapsulated capsules are embedded in fabrics to deter the Zika carrying mosquitoes, aiming to protect athletes at Rio 2016.
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Barnwell
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Anovotek, LLC
Anovotek
Don Alexander
Pulcra Chemicals, LLC
Rock Hill
Pulcra
Alexander
Daniel Alexander
Barnwell Company
U.S
Four equestrians with ties to Aiken head to Rio for Olympics
Four riders with strong Aiken ties join Olympic eventing teams in Rio de Janeiro. Phillip Dutton and Boyd Martin train in Aiken in winter and compete for the United States. Colleen Loach rides for Canada, and Nilson Moreira da Silva is a Brazilian traveling reserve living in Aiken. Moreira da Silva previously rode as a groom for Brazil in 1996 Atlanta Games.
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Nilson Moreira da Silva
Aiken
Rio de Janeiro
Moreira da Silva
Muggle
Rio
Here
Brazil
Phillip Dutton
Boyd Martin
Colleen Loach
Dutton
Martin
Loach
Laura VanderVliet
VanderVliet
Atlanta
Nilson
Area Deaths Debra Dave Francis Warrenville
Warrenville resident Debra Dave Francis dies at age unknown with service plans likely announced. Gilda R. Holland of Wagener also listed among area deaths with funeral notices forthcoming.
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Debra Dave Francis
Warrenville
Gilda R. Holland
Wagener
Back-to-School Activities Highlighted by Local Events
Christina Cleveland previews area activities offering fun and supplies ahead of the Aug. 15 first day of school. The piece lists events and giveaways to help families gear up, with more details on SCHOOL Page 7A.
Olympics coverage and events across regions and teams
Aiken viewers can watch the Games with local broadcasts as the Olympics unfold. The U S women's soccer team wins in action across schedules. Michael Phelps will be flag bearer for the U S while organizers highlight a memorable opening ceremony.
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Aiken
U.S
Phelps
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