Stand for Children taps Gail Graham as state director
Former Aiken County School District educator Gail Graham will become the state director of Stand for Children. The announcement followed Graham coordinating a Stand for Children Day ceremony and inviting three youths Heather Gregory Ezra Eversole and Jennifer Gilmore to participate. Graham emphasized the need for at least one adult to support every child toward healthy adulthood.
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Belvedere
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Graniteville
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Army Corps to mark Lake Thurmond 50th anniversary
The Army Corps of Engineers will present at Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta to honor Lake Thurmond’s 50th anniversary. The program starts at 7 p.m. A phone number for more information is 279-5767.
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Nancy Carson
North Augusta
Translation Workshop to Be Held Next Month
World to World, a two week binational translation workshop, will be offered this summer by the Interamerican University Studies Institute in Queretaro, Mexico. It runs July 19 to 30 on the campus of Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro. For more information call 800-345-4874 or visit www.iusi.org.
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Girl Scouts Summer Camp to Run June 21 at Local Church
The Girl Scouts announce a five day summer day camp for ages 5 to 11 at South Airibn Presbyterian Church from June 21 to 25. Activities include games, songs, nature hikes, and crafts from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fees are 50 for Girl Scouts and 60 for nonmembers with limited openings and required pre registration. For details call 706 774 0505.
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Creations Come to Life at Camp USC Aiken
Tina Sanders, a rising Jackson Middle School seventh grader, spends a week in a Camp USC Aiken art class creating a self portrait. The camp offers multiple programs including exploration of people and places, outer space reading, a galloping newsroom, and creative writing.
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USCA
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North Augusta foster couple opens home to children
Alicia and Butch Crossan have fostered 49 children through Aiken County Social Services since moving to North Augusta. They adopted three and pursue adoption for a fourth, emphasizing every foster child is treated as a full family member and sharing the licensing hurdles, costs, and strict training involved.
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Butch
Crossans
Aiken County
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Washington, D.C
Fort Gordon
Augusta
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North Augusta
North Augusta High School
DHEC
Aiken City Council Meets Monday on Traffic, Budget and Yard Trash
The Aiken Standard notes the City Council will convene Monday to discuss a traffic impact ordinance Woodside Phase III changes and the budget along with yard trash. The paper also highlights June’s character trait Joyfulness.
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Woodside
Aiken
South Carolina Lottery Numbers Report
Saturday drawing results include Pick 3 Midday 9 1 2 and 3 5 8, Pick 4 Midday 7 4 9 6 and 6 8 4 9, Cash 3 Midday 3 6 4 and 3 7 0, Cash 4 Midday 6 9 5 7. Change games E 9 0 3 4 M R 4 7 9 2 H B 2 1 0 8 H shown. not all South Carolina and Georgia numbers were available at press time. Results to appear in Monday’s Alken Standard.
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Aiken Standard Editorial Context and Local Newsroom Contact
Editorial contact details for the Aiken Standard include the newsroom phone number 648 2311 and the email address or website aikenstandard.com, outlining how readers can submit news tips and opinions. The item emphasizes direct newsroom access for local coverage and reader engagement.
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Shunter
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