15 Feb 2006
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2006
Page
1
Aiken North Augusta and Wagener Salley girls basketball squads won their first round matchups to move into the next round of the tournament. The brief upset-free performances highlighted strong defense and timely scoring.
Lena Taylor of Aiken discusses Dorothea Benton Frank’s Shem Creek as today’s book lover highlight. The feature invites readers to share thoughts on literature and reading.
The notice lists Allen R. Dove of Clearwater Cora Lee Hooks of Belvedere Viola D. McCreary of Aiken Carol McDonough Schooley of Aiken Eliza Harrison Williams of North and notes a funeral services section for Deaths and Funerals 4B.
The Aiken County Board of Education voted unanimously to keep Gloverville Elementary School New Ellenton Middle School and other schools open for the near term. Chair Dr John Bradley said there was no move to make sweeping changes and warned against premature action while promising no plans to close the facilities for at least a year.
Seventh and eighth graders from Schofield Middle School served a spaghetti lunch with salad and red velvet cake to Smith-Hazel Senior Citizens Arts and Craft Club members. Senior Lillie M. Ford praised the heartwarming visit and the gift bags from the students. Lydia Hopkins called the event fantastic and an excellent opportunity.
The S C Forestry Commission warns a severe fire season could overwhelm the state. Director Bob Schowalter cites over 50 firefighting openings in 15 years and calls for 2.8 million in state funds to hire crews, boost response time, and replace gear.
High school robotics students showcased the M' Aiken Magic prototype as it gobbled rubber balls into a high bin and climbed a steep incline. Co captains Philip Barkhall and Chris Burke led demonstrations while teams handled design, mechanics, electronics and programming for a six week project concluding before a regional Atlanta competition.
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