SRS workers donate over eleven thousand toys for Toys for Tots
Savannah River Site workers plus Bechtel Savannah River Inc and subcontractors donated about 11 000 toys to Toys for Tots and the Salvation Army in a site wide drive that began with Bechtel in 1991 and expanded to all site employees. Gunnery Sgt. Sean Weeks praised the effort as the largest single collection for the Marine Corps Reserves in the Aiken Augusta area.
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Savannah River
Santa
Salvation Army
SRS Toys
Sheri
SRS
Sill
Inursaay
Bechtel
Stil
U.S. Marine Corps
SAS
Aiken-Augusta
Sean Weeks
Direc
Bechtel Savannah River Inc
Wackenbut Services Inc
Augusta Building Trades
Philip Lord
plord@aikenstandard
Tof
Philip Lore
Tots
End-of-Course Scores Show Freshmen Struggle Across Districts
South Carolina end-of-course results show gains but widespread struggle among freshmen in English 1 Biology 1 Algebra 1 and physical science across Aiken County and other districts. White students posted higher A and B rates than African American students. 14.1% vs 31.2% at A and B levels, with 63.8% and D or F.
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South Carolina
Aiken County
U.S
David Mathis
Inez Tenenbaum
Equine artist Larry Wheeler display at Aiken Hall of Fame
Leading equine painter Larry Wheeler will exhibit works at the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum from December 10 to 31. An opening reception is scheduled for Sunday at 1 30 PM. Wheeler, a member of the American Academy of Equine Art, has shown with Crossgate Gallery since 1990 and studied at the Maryland Institute College of Art and Hoffberger School of Painting.
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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
American Academy of Equine Art
Larry Wheeler
Wheeler
Crossgate
Lexington
Hall of Fame
Penny ‘Chenery
Secretariat
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore
Hoffberger School of Painting
Sammy
Greg Ladd
Crossgate Gallery
Dupree Place
Aiken
Hopelands Gardens
Whiskey Road
Masterworks Chorale to present Christmas concert Sunday
The Masterworks Chorale performs a Christmas concert at St. John's United Methodist Church on Sunday at 5 p.m. with carols and choral classics. Soloists include Catherine Stapleton Nance and Don Dupee, joined by USCA students and church members. Lessons and Carols read by local university and church leaders.
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Masterworks Chorale
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Joel Scraper
USC Aiken
Law Three Ships
David Edwards
USCA
Megan Trivelas
St. John’s
June Bryat
Susan Lawson
Betty Thorngate
Donna Walker
Chris Church
St. John
United Methodist Church
Nin Dulei
Catherine Stapleton Nance
Don Dupee
Anna Rosbach
Melanie Byars
Tom Hallman
Blanche Premo- Hopkins
George Howle
David Cozad
First Presbyterian
Bob Byrne
St. Paul
Schofield to host all class reunion events
The Martha Schofield High School Alumni plans an All-Class Reunion with a hospitality registration at Schofield Middle School on Thursday December 21 from 5 to 9 p m The Schofield Ball follows at the Jaycee Hut December 22 from 9 p m to 1 a m and a tent party at Perry Park December 23 from 11 a m Cost is 50 per person covering all events For more information contact Leroy Myrick or Betty Gyles.
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Mathis
State Department
Martha Schofield High ‘School
Schofield Middle School
Schofield
Jaycee
Perry Park
Leroy Myrick
Betty Gyles
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Lisa Hall
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Smithsonian
National Portrait Gallery
Corco Hall of Fame
Pimlico
Theorld
Monkton
Horse Country
York Street
Tare Richland
Pak
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Rose
Wolf
Old Aiken
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