Local polo contender injured in New York crash
Clifton Park New York Polo player Justin Pimsner 32 living in Aiken regularly playing at Aiken Polo Club and Langdon Road Polo Club was seriously injured when his pickup with 11 polo ponies crashed after a tire blew out north of Albany. Four horses died three were put down at the scene and the remaining horses were not seriously injured. Pimsner was airlifted to Albany Medical Center in serious condition with multiple fractures and lacerations.
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Clifton Fark
N.Y
Aiken
Langdon Road
New York State
Justin Pimsner
Albany
Pimsner
Hilltop Farm
Hathhaway Bridge Road
Karel
Tucker
Teff
Albany Medical Center
Hopelands ends summer concert series with Aiken Community Band
The Hopelands Summer Concert Series closed Monday with the Aiken Community Band led by Conductor Col William E Clark and Assistant Conductor Thomas G Cremer on the Roland H Windham stage. Attendance topped 1000, weather affecting counts, according to Cathie Lindler of the City of Aiken Recreation Program. The 17 concerts featured Tschaikowsky and Sousa pieces, drawing residents from the Central Savannah River Area. The event was sponsored by Security Federal Bank and Aiken Parks and Recreation.
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Aiken
Hopelands
Col
William E. Clark
Thomas G. Cremer
City of Aiken
Cathie Lindler
Lindler
Tschaikowsky
Ture
John Philip Sousa
Savannah River
Tom Pope
Bettie
Security Federal Bank and Aiken Parks and Recreation Department
Aiken County Seniors Tie National SAT Score
Aiken County high school seniors in the class of 2002 averaged 1020 on the SAT, matching the national average and beating the state average by 39 points. Superintendent Dr. Linda Eldridge credited dedicated teachers supportive parents and student effort for countywide gains across six of seven high schools.
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Aiken
Linda Eldridge
South Carolina
Georgia
Aiken County
Ridge Spring Monetta seniors score record showing 1000
A small Ridge Spring Monetta High School senior group posts an astonishing score total of 1000 marking a dramatic improvement over the prior average. The article highlights standout performers and the team’s top scorers amid local excitement.
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Monetta High School
Cheney urges quick action against Saddam Hussein
President Bush faces calls from Cheney and lawmakers to seek Congress approval before any attack on Iraq. Hagel argues presidential war moves require broad support from Congress and the American people, amid legal questions and warnings of consequences.
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Washington
Bush
Congress
Iraq
Dick Cheney
Saddam Hussein
Chuck Hagel
R-Neb
Much Needed Showers Forecast Across CSRA This Week
A low pressure system will bring scattered rain and possible thunderstorms to the CSRA this week as the area Endures an eight inch rain deficit for the year. Temperatures will ease to the upper 80s with a cooler feel expected midweek.
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SRS
Bob Kurzeja
SRA
Kurzeja
CSRA
William H. Dudley Leads Brown Vaucluse Event
In a local lineup at Langley, William H. Dudley and Leora Moon are noted alongside participants Brown and Vaucluse. The brief item cites a tide-related context and nearby names, indicating a community event or meeting with these figures present.
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Halfmoon
Scot Webster
Gary Frazier
Catherine Stapleton
Nat
Carolna
Cheney
Uss
White House
al Gonzales
National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nashville
Tenn
Abby
Atmen
Gwen P. Wilson Jr
Columbia Obituary Notices
The
Aiken Standard
America
Aiken, S.C
Editorial
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