Nuclear tech future for area discussed at Up & Atom dinner
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions CEO Chuck Munns spoke at Newberry Hall to CNTA members about sustaining the 300 square mile site, advancing hydrogen and nuclear renaissance projects, cleaning Cold War remnants, and building a regional talent pipeline to attract the next generation. He tied SRNS aims to the Submarine Force and urged cooperation through 2009 and 2010.
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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions LLC
Chuck Munns
Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness
CNTA
Up & Atom
Newberry Hall
Munns
Savannah River
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Navy
U.S
Savannah River National Laboratory
Munis
Rachel Johnson
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Groundbreaking for Habitat for Humanity 72nd Local Home
An early morning ceremony marks the start of the 72nd Habitat for Humanity home in the area. Pama line Kearse and her four children will soon move into their own house after sweat equity and community support. U S Rep J Gresham Barrett cited the effort as the Lord's doing with partners Parsons engineering firm All Saints Anglican Church and the Aiken County Habitat for Humanity joining the event. The local affiliate has built 69 homes to date with two more to be completed next week.
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Habitat For Humanity
Pamaline Kearse
Kearse
Parsons
Savannah River
All Saints Anglican Church
Aiken County
Lessie Price
Aiken City
U.S
J. Gresham Barrett
Barrett
All Saints Anglican
Habitat For Humanity International
Mike Gellatly
Aiken
Lessi Price
Emery Craig
Habitat
Garrett Clanton
Charlie Hansen
Chris Barton
Dick Frushour
Richard Church
ETV Forum Examines Healthcare Access In South Carolina
A 7 p.m. ETV Forum on the Divided We Fail campaign features Lt. Gov. André Bauer and a panel of state leaders. The town hall style program discusses affordable care for all South Carolinians and long term financial security with stakeholders from AARP, NFIB, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Way, and more.
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AARP
Business Roundtable
Service Employees Union
SETU
National Federation of Independent Business
NFIB
ETV Forum
ETV
South Carolina
André Bauer
Office On
Leon Howard
3-M
George Johnson
Blue Cross BlueShield
S.C
Charles Johnson
Aarp South Carolina
Jane Wiley
Marcia Rose
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System
Holley H. Uldrich
Strom Thurmond Institute
Michael Byrd
Bureau of Community Health and Chronic Disease Prevention
Scdhec
Johnell Brooks
Clemson University
Peggy O. Hewlett
USC College of Nursing
Vickie Moody
S.C. Association of Non-Profit
Homes For the Aging
J.T. McLawharn Jr
Execu
Tive
Columbia Urban League Inc
Timothy “Tim” Ervolina
United Way Association of South Carolina
Victor Hirth
M.D
Palmetto Health
Otis Rawl
S.C. Chamber of Commerce
Elizabeth Powers
S.C. Hospital Association
Oscar Lovelace
Lovelace Family Practice
Malcolm Dade
Felicity Myers
Youths win top award at Space Camp robotics project
Aiken County sixth graders Jeremiah Hawkins Will Wertz and Aaron Whittle along with a Tennessee teammate designed built and tested a Lego robot for a space rescue mission at Space Camp in Huntsville Alabama They earned the top overall prize and second place in mission points for their design and programming efforts guided by Mead Hall coach John Gordon.
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U.S. Space Camp
Huntsville
Ala
Aiken County
Jeremiah Hawkins
Will Wertz
Aaron Whittle
Tennessee
International Space Station
Hawkins
Whittle
Schofield Middle School
Wertz
Mead Hall
John Gordon
Space Camp
NASA
Rob Novit
U.S
Space Camp Programs For Youth And Adults
The report describes U S Space Camp offerings for ages 9 to 11 and 12 to 14 with 6 and 8 day sessions, Advanced Space Academy for ages 15 to 18, and a weekend Parent Child program. It notes space simulations, a guest astronaut Bob Springer, and activities including shuttle launch and lunar gravity experiences.
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U.S
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