Ballenger launches Democratic bid challenging Barrett over Iraq
Greenwood native Lee Ballenger, a 41 year old teacher and Navy veteran, announced a challenge to Rep. Gresham Barrett at a Aiken event. He attacked Barrett over Iraq war profiteering by Fluor Daniel and Washington Group International, CAFTA support, and job losses. Ballenger urged immediate U.S. troop withdrawal and debated Barrett on future appearances.
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Lee Ballenger
U.S
House of Representatives
Gresham Barrett
Iraq
Fluor Daniel
Washington Group International
Ballenger
Democratic Party
Aiken
Greenwood
Persian Gulf
Fluor Corp
Washington Group
Barrett
Middle East
United States
Bush
CAFTA
Junior Leadership students learn about their community
Aiken eighth and ninth graders tour local sites while Lawrence Baker explains a mapping system showing power infrastructure. Officials from BAE Systems and hydrogen research facilities discuss development as Steve Ranzer and Robert Long share insights. Contact details provided.
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Aiken
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Lawrence Baker
Schofield Middle
Aleah Chandler
BAE Sys
Aiken Electric
Inman
Pam Amendola
Parsons
Dee Taylor
Aiken Standard
Amendola
Rob Novit
Bren Wilson
Maggie Bosley
Doug Baldwin
Love of horses fuels Canadian breeder Gustav Schickedanz
Thoroughbred breeder and owner Gustav Schickedanz has long loved horses, developing a Canadian and U.S. program. Based at Long Leaf Plantation with broodmares in Schomberg, Ontario, he built a successful operation after Keeneland purchases and stallion seasons, including Danzig and Mr. Prospector lines. Wando, Wanda, and Mobil highlighted his runners.
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Gustav Schickedanz
Wando
Aiken
Schickedanz
Mike Keogh
Wanda
Schomberg
Ontario
Canada
Lauri Kenny
Mr. Prospector
Keeneland
Kentucky
Sexy Sisters
Mobil
Langfuhr
Mike
Keogh
Understanding 1099s from Norfolk Southern after Graniteville derailment
The Norfolk Southern letter will mail IRS Form 1099 reporting certain post derailment payments. Review against your tax return, consult a tax professional, and determine what is taxable. Complete IRS Form W-9 and return it promptly in the enclosed envelope.
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Norfolk Southern
Graniteville
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Kay Mortimer
Aiken Business Services, Inc
Bryant
Mortimer
Bryant’s
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