Audubon Society aids fish haul to boost bluegill population
Students and teachers helped haul fish from Audubon Society ponds to bolster bluegill numbers. Tyler Colvin, a Cubs draft pick, hits first home run for the minors, giving his mother a memorable birthday. The National Wild Turkey Federation offers disabled participants fishing archery and tours at Winchester Wild Turkey Museum.
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Aiken Standard Readers Discuss Literature Sparks Discussion
In a fast paced world the Aiken Standard makes this space available each day to spark discussions about literature. The note lists readers Judy Cross Lucy McKinley Evans and others as part of the spring reading effort.
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Splash Down ends Summer Reading Program at Aiken library
The Aiken County Public Library capped its Summer Reading Program with a Splash Down Party. A sewer hose showered attendees as Sgt. CE Jordan from Aiken Public Safety guarded the event on a 96 degree day. About 200 to 300 readers have completed the program this year.
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Cross country cancer walker stops in Aiken for the night
Dan Lyons, a terminal bone cancer patient, continues a 3 400 mile trek from Sacramento to Charleston to raise funds for cancer research. He rests in Aiken before finishing nine days of walking while facing heat and exhaustion.
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DOE Faces Questions Over MOX Plan For Surplus Plutonium
A Wednesday meeting, urged by Rep. Spratt, examined the Mixed Oxide Fuel Program to convert weapons plutonium to reactor fuel. Greenpeace’s Tom Clements questioned plutonium locations and disposal options as officials cited a potential 50 metric tons and a $13.7 billion disposal cost, while Linton Brooks described storage and stabilization challenges.
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Wal Mart to stop firearm sales at some stores
Wal Mart plans to discontinue firearm sales at about one third of its US locations including the Whiskey Road Aiken store. Spokeswoman Jolanda Stewart said decisions reflect local customer demand and that ammunition and accessories will continue to be stocked where there is sufficient demand.
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