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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 2002

Page

4

Teen drug use declines in government survey

The 2002 Monitoring the Future study shows declines in illicit drug use among 8th, 10th, and 12th graders while Ecstasy use drops among 10th and 12th graders. More than half of 12th graders have tried an illicit drug, with marijuana use at about 30 percent for 10th graders.

Washington Lloyd D. Johnston University of Michigan Institute For Social Research Johnston Department of Health and Human Services National Institute On Drug Abuse John Walters White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Walters America

Horses to Parade for Six Months in Aiken

Aiken residents will host a six month display starting next October featuring 14 horses and drawing an estimated 15 000 visitors. Spokesman Bill Reynolds says a series of community events will let people view and photograph the horses before auctioning them to fund future art programs. Sponsors include Bank of America Regions Bank The Willcox United Defense Wachovia Bank and many local firms.

Aiken Bill HG. Reynolds Company Children’s Place Houndslake Country Club People’s Community Bank Plaza Carpets Regions Bank Security Federal Bank SRP Federal Credit Union Stonerside Stable the Willcox United Defense UPS Customhouse Brokerage US ‘Aiken and Wachovia Bank

Wax Work cast eye regional contest at USCA

USCA students Labartino Morell Dortch Philipp Robinson Vanderford and King star in Wax Work a wax museum comedy drama set in the South Carolina Lowcountry. King plays an Elvis figure who comes to life while Labartino aims for regional exposure and the cast juggles dual roles in Laramie Project rehearsals.

Bobby Labartino Molly Morell David Dortch Beth Philipp Corine Robinson Derrick Vanderford Brad King Labartino USCA South Carolina Benjamin Dorteh Laramie University of Wyoming

Elderly Woman Dies in West Pelzer House Fire

An 87 year old Anderson County woman Louise Welborn died in a West Pelzer fire that gutted the house her husband built. Investigators determined the blaze started under the floor in the den and a kerosene furnace mounted under a floor grate was to blame.

West Pelzer Anderson County Louise Welborn Medlock

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