Holtz Lifts Litter Fight In South Carolina
Lou Holtz, famed USC coach, is praised for spurring the Palmetto State into stronger anti litter action. The education push features Louie the Lion and university partners touring schools while judges issue more litter fines and funds support Adopt A Highway. Holtz is credited with jolting officials into sustained cleanup efforts.
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Lou Holtz
South Carolina
USC
Holtz
Columbia
Palmetto
Louie the Lion
General Assembly
Aiken Standard Names Key Editorial and Production Staff
The Aiken Standard lists staff including Advertising Director Jeffrey B. Wallace, Business Manager Art Zappa, Production Director Timothy E. O Briant, Circulation Director Phillip Yates, Systems Manager Deborah Dyches, Customer Service Letitia Jefferson, and others in the masthead with roles in management and production.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa
Ellen ©. Priest
Timothy £. O'Briant
Phillip Yates
Deborah Dyches
J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Mandy Moore Promotes Positive Teen Image in A Walk to Remember
The 17 year old Mandy Moore is praised for a wholesome role in A Walk to Remember, a coming of age film based on Nicholas Sparks. Her portrayal of Jamie Sullivan champions abstinence, kindness, and faith while resisting the sex drenched teen culture.
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Britney Spears
Mandy Moore
Miss Moore
Hollywood
Nicholas Sparks
Jamie Sullivan
ACLU
Jamie
Jerry Falwell
Cates
Las Vegas
Council member supports broader governance and term limits
A Tam council member advocates wide involvement in local government and supports eight year term limits for officials. The letter discusses qualification forms, essay tests, and the desire to include more citizens in public service, later noting hospice care expansion and end of life choices in nursing homes.
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Tam
Fam
Commission
Ny Age
Mice
New Haven
Conn
Karen Davie
National Hospice and
Sandra McKee
LMSW
Aiken
Education gains via community involvement in SC report cards
In December the South Carolina Department of Education released school and district report cards, mailed to homes and posted online. The Aiken County Schools earned a Good rating, highlighting progress toward the 2010 Performance Goal and national standards. Public Education Partners mobilizes business and civic support, funding, and programs to lift reading, math, arts, and early childhood initiatives, urging parents to stay involved and employers to join.
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State Department of Education
South Carolina
Aiken
Coe
Aiken County
Public Education Partners
Greater Aiken
Uals
Public Education Partners Board of Directors
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Att B. Hunter
Michelle
Malkin
Jane Vaughters ‘Aiken
Cindy Besson
John Girardeau
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