USC Aiken offers Certificate in Writing program
The Department of English at the University of South Carolina Aiken will offer a Certificate Program in Writing beginning fall 1999. The program targets nontraditional students seeking work related or personal growth writing coursework. It requires 15 credit hours including 3 theory hours, with an interview and portfolio submission for entry. For details contact Dr. Phebe Davidson at (803) 648-6851 ext. 208.
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USC Aiken
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Phebe Davidson
Natatorium
University of South Carolina Aiken
Usca ‘Natatorium
Incomplete Phone Number for SRS Engineers Week Coordinator
The Aiken Standard notes Marla Wright assisting with Savannah River Site National Engineers Week events. The full contact number is 725-7243 with pager 17079. her regular line remains 952-9361.
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Marla Wright
Savannah River
National Engineers Week
New boss keeps mission for Aiken native Ed Burgess
Ed Burgess remains focused on economic development as part of Team Commerce under Gov. Hodges. The Aiken High School graduate has 30 years in the field, guiding projects from Sage Mill Industrial Park to the SKF plant and Bridgestone tire plant, with an office in Aiken and ties to Savannah River Site.
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Ed Burgess
Jim Hodges
Burgess
Aiken
Foxtown
Itas
Commerce
Charles S. Way Jr
Economic Development Board
Wayne Sterling
Savan
Ministry church serves wider city via ACTs volunteer network
St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church near Silver Bluff Road teams with Area Churches Together Serving since 1990. About 60 volunteers across three rotating teams work Saturdays 9 to 11 am, aiding those in need with food clothing furniture and referrals to Goodwill Job Connection.
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St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church
Silver Bluff
Aiken
Scotty Nead
Dee Irons
St. Augustine of Canterbury
ATC sets July deadline to find next president
ATC plans to offer a contract in July and have Kathy Noble's successor in place by August 1. Interim president Don Campbell, former vice president for institutional advancement, leads the search with Joe DeVore guiding the process. Committee includes Charles Gould, Mack Barwood, and LeRoy Mosley. Noble left ATC to head North Seattle Community College.
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ATC
Aiken Technical College
Kathy Noble
Don Campbell
Charles Gould
Florence/Darlington Technical College
Mack Barwood
S.C. Technical Education Board
LeRoy Mosley
Tech Board
North Seattle Community College
Pacific Northwest
Wish for justice as cemetery vandalism case nears
Langley-Joyce Lamb seeks accountability after vandals damaged her late husband Robert Faircloth’s grave marker in Langley Cemetery. She cites at least three witnesses and notes the crime occurred near his Feb 15 anniversary. Aiken County Sheriff’s Office investigates while Lamb awaits replacement stone.
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Langley
Aiken County
Funeral Home
Graniteville
Sunset Memory Gardens
Lamb
Veteran police dispatcher becomes Aiken victim advocate
Stey Hanson, longtime ADPS dispatcher and daughter of a Miami officer, is named the department's first crime victim advocate. The new role, to support victims of violent crimes and property crimes over $1,000, aims to reduce cases slipping through cracks as officers handle more calls. Hanson begins training and will liaise among victims, officers, and the courts, reporting to Major Bob Hardt. For more information, call 642-7620.
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Stey Hanson
Ms. Hanson
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Bob Hardt
Hardt
Miami
Sheriff's Office
Ocala
Fla
Aiken
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