Graham to hold town meeting at North Augusta Center
Rep Lindsey Graham will host a 7 p.m. town meeting Wednesday at the North Augusta Community Center. He invites attendees with questions about the 104th Congress, saying attendance will help him understand local needs and concerns.
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Lindsey Graham
North Augusta
Graham
104Th Congress
Gallman to Speak to Democrats in Aiken
James Gallman president of the Aiken NAACP chapter will address the Aiken County Democratic Party at 7 p.m. in the County Council Chambers. Kent Brown party chairman will distribute copies of MLK I Have a Dream Speech in observance of Black History Month and speak on caucuses March 5 and the county party convention.
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James Gallman
Aiken
NAACP
Aiken County
Democratic Party
Kent Brown
Martin Luther King
Brown
Holley Inn Joins Aiken On The Information Superhighway
Holley Inn in downtown Aiken has linked to the growing local online scene. The restaurant joined Aiken's Home Page three weeks ago, offering five pages with photos and information accessible to anyone online via the site at tp://www.scescape.c. holleyinns.
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Holley Inn
Aiken
Scescape.c. Holleyinns
Family Living Education Series at First Baptist Church
The CSRA Alliance for the Men tally Ill and First Baptist Church present a February family living education series. On Sunday Dr Kenneth McDonald from University Hospital Behavioral Health Center will discuss low mood during the working years. He is a board certified psychiatrist and past president of the Richmond County Medical Society. The program occurs at Faith Cottage 120 Chesterfield St from 5 30 to 7 p m.
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First S Baptist Church
Csra Alliance For the Mentally Ill
Kenneth Me Donald
University Hospital Behavioral Health Center
McDonald
Richmond ‘County Medical Society
Faith Cottage
Chesterfield St
Valentine Drive Planned by CIADS in Hitchcock Woods
The Alwen Wriving CIADS plans its annual Valentine Drive for Sunday weather permitting. Carriages meet at the Show Ring in Hitchcock Woods at 11 a.m. The drive through the woods lasts about one hour. For more information call Diane Appleton at 648-069.
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Alwen Wriving
CIADS
Hitchcock Woods
Woods
Diane Appleton
Computer funding boosts area high school libraries
Aiken 20/20 approves 20804 for GALEF to create state of the art computer labs in Area 1 high school libraries. Funds will back interlibrary sharing via T-1 network, teacher training, and internet access linking South Aiken and Aiken High Schools. A five year $180000 annual allocation to GALEF supports local education upgrades.
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Aiken
South Aiken
Aiken High
Greater Aiken Local Education Foundation
John Troutman
GALEF
Troutman
Diane Mangiante
Foundation
South Aiken High School
Aiken High School
Schofield Captures Crown At MATHCOUNTS Meet
Schofield Middle School powered to the MATHCOUNTS crown with an all eighth grade lineup led by newcomer David James. The four team members swept the Countdown round and finished top four in the individual standings securing the title at USC Aiken. Our Lady of Peace Catholic School and Minaie senior from North Augusta earned state finals bids.
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Minaie Senoor
Our Lady of Peace Catholic School
North Augusta
Columbia
USC Aiken
Schoffern
Mead Hall Adopts Cross Curriculum Science Fair
Mead Hall Episcopal Day School replaces the traditional science fair with a group project approach for grades 1 5 science across the curriculum. First and second graders study animals themes while third to fifth graders explore Olympics topics through coordinated research and displays.
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Michael W. Gibbons
Mead Hall
Heather Shuler
Lisa Malinows
Daniel Gibson
Ian Newman
Mitchell Bonds
Calli
Alex Bush
Episcopal Day School
Forum To Address Diversity In Aiken Community
Aiken hosts a public forum on racial and cultural differences to discuss fairness and opportunity. Local officials Beverly Clyburn and Ronnie Maxwell highlight open dialogue to bridge perceptions between races with sponsors including the Chamber of Commerce Links BOLD United Way NAACP and the Human Affairs Commission.
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Aiken
South Carolina
Beverly Clyburn
Ronnie Maxwell
Aiken County
Maxwell
Barbara Hagan
Video Poker Trouble Seeks Help From Investigative Voice
A caller asks a investigator to stop her sister in law from gambling on video poker. The story traces a family’s turmoil as the sister loses marriage, home, cars, and jewelry while draining inheritance and ailing mother’s funds. The niece and brother-in-law discuss the harm, hospital stays, and reluctance to intervene. The tale underscores gambling’s social cost and calls for corroboration.
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Upstate
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