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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 2003

Page

4

Readers urge back pay for past city raises amid parade chatter

Letters cite Roger LeDuc turning down his raise while city employees received higher raises. They demand repayment of 7 percent from last year and 10 percent the year before, noting a lag for lower ranks. The discussants reference candy hazards and election timing around Saddam Hussein.

Roger LeDuc

Students observe children in teacher cadet program

South Aiken High School seniors Sylvia Beam and peers visit Sunshine House and Millbrook Baptist Church preschool to observe children as part of a teacher cadet program. They study cognitive social and physical development to align teaching with diverse learning styles and plan exchanges with Williston-Elko High School cadets.

Sunshine House Sylvia Beam South Aiken High School Sylvia Millbrook Baptist Church Anne Poplin Millbrook Baptist Preschool Kelly Edwards Williston Williston- Elko High School Poplin Millbrook Baptist School Rob Novit Dylan Young

Funeral home offers videoconferencing for family

An Aiken funeral home partners with Tele-en-Vivo to provide live video conferencing for services. The system links distant families with the service and allows both sides to control their camera views, costing 1000 to 1500 dollars per use.

Funeral Home Aiken Funeral Home B.L. Jenkins Memorial Chapel Tele-en-Vivo Aiken Communications Company Brendalyn L. Jenkins Mexico Spain Guatemala Peru Venezuela Jenkins Gabriel Biguria AmigoLatino.com Biguria Jeremy Schoolfield Jschoolfield Aikenstandard

Local DHEC runs out of flu vaccines in Aiken

The Department of Health and Environmental Control in Aiken has exhausted its supply of influenza vaccine. Doses received from DHEC in Columbia last week were quickly used, with no more available locally. CDC in Atlanta is working to obtain additional doses and will be announced if available.

Department of Health and Environmental Control Aiken Department DHEC Columbia Centers For Disease Control Atlanta Veleta Rudnick

Shriners brighten Christmas for Aiken County children

Shriners in Aiken County organized a Christmas party at their U.S. Highway 1 facility where about 20 children and families received gifts for Shrine hospital patients. Ashley Brook aged six gasped at a stamp kit gift as Santa arrived, while Martell Hightower received a battery powered SUV. Club president Coy Sharpe said the annual event provides gifts to every treated child and includes snacks and entertainment from the Southland Express Cloggers and Miss Lander University Kristie Argo.

Ashley Brook New Ellenton Santa Claus Ashley Aiken County Aiken Council Shrine Club U.S. Hwy. 1 Coy Sharpe Shriners Southland Express Miss Lander University Kristie Argo Aiken Bonnie Anne Fulghum Martell Hightower North Augusta Martell Bobby Hightower Shrine Hospitals Sharpe

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