Potter fans nominate Aiken for top prize
Maxted travels to Edinburgh Castle on July 16 for an author reading of Half Blood Prince with J K Rowling. Rachel Epperly, 11, and Shannon Moss, 16, praised the series and shared how Harry Potter inspires perseverance and imagination. Taylor Randall, winner, noted for reading, listening, and decorating with Potter collectibles.
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Pastor Gilmer named new leader at St. Paul UMC New Ellenton
Gilmer, longtime Spartanburg area minister, will head St. Paul United Methodist Church at 600 Main St SW New Ellenton. He recalls a calling sparked by a Salkehatchie mission trip and aims to expand outreach to families, children and youth while his wife Jennifer and daughter Bryson adjust to the move. Call 652-2547 for information.
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Whirlpool offers to acquire Maytag for 2.3 billion
Whirlpool Corp announced a $2.3 billion bid to acquire Maytag Corp in Benton Harbor Michigan. The offer carries a 21 percent premium over the rival Triton Acquisition Holding Co proposal. Whirlpool plans a conference call Monday to discuss the plan.
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New Harry Potter Book Breaks Records Worldwide
The sixth Potter novel sold 6.9 million copies in 24 hours in the United States and boosted print runs to 13.5 million. Scholastic reports sharp increases in bookstore parties and online sales while retail chains note high early demand.
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