Plane Crash Remembered and Final Body Found
A reporter recalls covering a deadly plane crash and the slow process of locating the victims. The discovery of the last body marked the end of a long, somber search and the community’s collective grief.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2009
Page
3
A reporter recalls covering a deadly plane crash and the slow process of locating the victims. The discovery of the last body marked the end of a long, somber search and the community’s collective grief.
Residents are invited to enjoy films and golf in Aiken before 1 30 p m Sunday and then proceed to shopping areas. The event promotes casual recreation and local commerce with clear time guidance for activities.
A reader notes the lake known as Thurmond Lake is still affectionately called Clarks Hill by their family, a name tied to memories and history they will carry forever.
Readers argue FCC rules target public broadcasting while religious stations avoid scrutiny. The letter prompts reflection on liberty, perceived bias, and how blue laws and Sunday sales affect faith communities. The author invites comments via hotline or email, noting names may be withheld.
Kyle Naylor spent his junior year abroad in Germany sponsored by the Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club and now returns for his senior year at South Aiken High School. He spoke of language immersion, host families, and the growth that came from living away from his parents and meeting other exchange students.
The free Aug 8 event at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School in Graniteville runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It features health screenings by Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Aiken Free Clinic, Margaret J Weston CHC, and Shepeard bloodmobile, plus entertainment, food and booths from local businesses and civic groups. Contact Sanders at 221-6976 or Tina Bevington at 349-6143.
Audubon South Carolina hosts Storks & Corks at Silver Bluff Audubon Center in Jackson on Aug 8 from 6 to 9 pm. Proceeds support wood stork conservation. reservations cost 35 dollars per person. Attendees view wood storks, enjoy wine and hors d oeuvres, and join a conservation effort.
The Aiken County Animal Shelter at 411 Wire Road is seeking volunteers to help with daily duties and pet care. Calls and in person signups encouraged to support animals in need.
The shelter says volunteers who walk the dogs and give them affection improve adoption chances. To assist, call the shelter at 643-1913.
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