Student Internships and Dean's List Honors Reported
Michel LeMonique Jackson earned fall 2011 and spring 2012 dean's list at LSU. She joins Georgetown's Institute on Political Journalism and will intern for Radio America in Washington DC. April Parnell selected among 10 Charleston Aquarium summer interns, first inland county student. She will be a senior at South Aiken High School aiming for marine science degree.
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Michel"Le Monique Jackson
LSU
Institute On Political Journalism
Georgetown University
Radio America
Washington, D.C
April Parnell
Charleston Aquarium
April
South Aiken
Shake the Nations and community trip events posted
Shake the Nations is set for August 4 at 9am at Friendship Baptist Church. Aiken County PRT hosts a July 7 trip to Anderson with stops at Happy Cow Creamery downtown Anderson lunch at Farmers Hall Split Creek Farm and dinner at Grits and Groceries for 50 per person RSVP by July 30. Departure from Courtney Center Wagener at 7am and PRT main office at 7:30am. Call Tandra Cooks 663-6142 Carolyn Rushton 64- S2 11. Clearwater Village Apartments National Night Out planned Friday August 5 from 6 to 8 pm with bouncy house fire truck drawings games food entertainment.
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Aiken County
Tandra Cooks
Carolyn Rushton
Clearwater Village
Giggleworks
Clearwater
Family donates hundreds of children's books to library
John Walker and his family donated 565 books to the Aiken County Public Library to support literacy and resale for charity. The donor, a Savannah River Site engineer and Aiken Sunrise Rotary president, plans further donations to the city and fundraisers like a 21,000 Books for Literacy dinner. Walker urged help forming drop-off points and noted ongoing support for Story Time in the Gardens and local elementary programs.
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Alana
Beryl Walker
Nce
Russell
Beryl
Russel
Stuart
John Walker
Joanne
Walker
Aiken County
Cub
Bellsouth
Tracy
Jennie Beck
Aiken
HarborChase of Aiken opens in house ice cream parlor
HarborChase of Aiken unveiled a 1950s Americana themed ice cream parlor at the senior care facility with a soda fountain checkered floor a jukebox vintage signs and vinyl decor. Staff in period costumes offered ice cream flavors floats and barbecue sandwiches as residents and guests toured refurbished Memory Care and Life Skills spaces. People shared memories and enthusiasm while Heidi Smola cited aims to engage residents in enjoyable activities and reminiscence. Located on Silver Bluff Road the campus offers assisted living skilled nursing and memory care with expanded leisure options. Attendee Kathy Glaser praised the opening noting the appeal and anticipated enjoyment for residents. For information visit harborchase com or call the local facility.
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HarborChase of
Aiken
Harbor Chase
Nin
HarborChase
Heidi Smola
Smola
Silver Bluff Road
Kathy Glaser
Storks & Corks Focus on Wood Stork Safety at Silver Bluff
An Aug 4 Storks & Corks event at the Silver Bluff Audubon Center in Jackson spotlights wood stork conservation. Guests view the birds from distance while enjoying wine, hors d oeuvres, and a silent auction. Limited reservations cost 40 per person with proceeds aiding the sanctuary.
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Silver Bluff Audubon Center & Sanctuary
Jackson
Florida
Georgia
Gulf Coast
Florida Everglades
Audubon Center
Paul Koehler
Koehler
Silver Bluff
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arborChase
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toWeaze Me
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