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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2002
Page
2
Don Skinner recounts the Sept 11 impact on his Alaskan cruise return trip with Harriett and friends. The group faced closed borders, Canadian hospitality, and travel chaos before returning to Aiken. The talk also notes a new member and a weekend garage sale fundraiser.
Michele Huguet joined her children at an open house for the Gateway summer arts program at South Aiken High School. The program, funded by the DC Endowment for the Arts, offers visual arts, music, dance, drama and writing with three hour daily blocks and small classes, allowing students like Arnaud Huguet and Devin Simpson to explore paper mache and Guatemala and Mexico themed projects.
Clearwater Elementary teacher Nadine Diggs describes the burdened children arriving at school. The five day Summer Institute at the University of South Carolina Aiken trains teachers to recognize stress signs and link students to health and human services through guidance counselors and principals. The program, run with a Children’s Mental Health Task Force, grants stipends to 50 accepted teachers from over 150 applicants, aiming to widen support networks for counselors, health teachers, and educators handling at risk students.
Andrew Marine chair of the D C Ethics Commission spoke at the Aiken Kiwanis about the commission’s role in enforcing state ethics codes. He noted the nine member body with one from each district and three at large handles inquiries advisory opinions and potential trials and prosecutions. Marine stressed disclosure rules and coordination with the Columbia offices and election authorities.
The Mother’s for Water Safety Coalition sponsors a 10 a m to 3 p m Family Fun Walk on June 22 at Riverview Park North Augusta for Harley’s Law to guard children from drowning. Fees 5 dollars individual 10 dollars group, registration 10 a m. All ages welcome. For info call 803 827 7299. SHRM meets June 21 7 30 a m at Radisson Riverfront with Major General Perry Smith Ret as speaker. Reservations Maria Defever 803 442 7812.
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