Dear Abby readers weigh grammar fear and birth mystery
A reader questions a partner’s grammar and another worries if she is truly her parents’ child. Abigail Van Buren responds that street smarts matter, warns about gender-segregation ideas, and suggests a footprint comparison while noting the potential emotional stakes.
Lesser Used National Parks Now Listed
The National Park Service releases a booklet Visit A Lesser Used Park listing 132 parks. Sample entries include Fredericksburg Battlefields in Virginia with camping nearby and Fire Island Beach in New York offering camping swimming and nature walks.
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National Park Service
Consumer Information Center
Pueblo
Colo
Fredericksburg
Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park
Prince William Forest Park
Fire Island National Seashore
Patshogue
New York City
Long Island
Wisconsin
St. Croix National Scenic Riverway
County Schools Highlight Winners at Social Science Fair
Aiken County schools produced multiple winners across Class I II and III in economics sociology anthropology geography and history at the county fair, with judges praising the scientific approach. Second place honors and third place recognitions were also awarded to students from Aiken Corbett Langley and Jackson schools among others. The Aiken Recreation Department announced 72 craftsmen signed up for the Spring Craft Festival on April 25, inviting additional entrants with limited spaces remaining.
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Aiken County
Ruth Cordahl
Eleanor Fox
Aiken Elementary
Jan Gentry
A.L. Corbett
Lewis McKinney
Clearwater
Sarah Okeson
Aiken
Toni Grantt
A. L. Corbett
Roseann Woodham
Langley
Joan Webb
Tammi Vandarlip
Paul Knox
Peggy Fulmer
Wade Gordy
Jackson
Brett Barkley
Jefferson Junior High
Richard Russel
John Rowe
Ridge Spring- Monetta
Donnie McElmurry
Jackson High
Sabrina Crow
North Augusta High
Julie Williamson
Langley- Bath - Clearwater
Hgh
Jamie Smith
Keith McMillan
JoAnn Blair
North Augusta
Rick Gosney
Hammond Hills
Carl Cupsted
Tim Wheeler
Karen Smith
Byrd
David Benson
Michael Duncan
Aiken Junior
Keven Smith
Ronald Scott
Deborah Ann Daniel
AL. Corbett
Gary Gates
Dollie Fulmer
Stacey Ferrer
Joyce Campbell
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Joly Foreman
Alan Cumbee
Martha Caldwell
Carla Craig
Carol Rawls
Lynne Sanders
Terry Robinson
Nicole Godrey
Pinecrest
Becky Allen
Jefferson
Cassey Kirst
Leavelle- McCampbell
Penny Carter
Debra Smalley
News Editor To Address Town and Country Club
Emily L. Bull of Aiken will address Town and Country Club on Thursday at 10 a.m. Her topic is Eulalie the Consum mate Woman. Bull is news editor of the Aiken Standard and will join Hilton Head Island Packet next week as editor of a bi weekly. She started at the Aiken Standard in 1968 and has held roles in decor reporting advertising and as women's editor. She has led United Way campaigns and previously served as TC Club membership chair.
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Emily L. Bull
Aiken
Town and Country Club
Eulalie
Edgewood
United Way
T & C Club
Retired Officers to Dine at Houndslake Tonight
The Retired Officers Association of Aiken hosts a dinner meeting at Houndslake Country Club with social hour at 7 and dinner at 8, seafood served for Ash Wednesday members. Warrenville Women’s Club designates a lawn each month for beautification, while the Aiken Camera Club meets at HO Weeks Activities Center for a quarterly intra club competition with a six slide limit and public invitation.
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Retired Officers Association of
Aiken Camera Club
HO Weeks
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