Engineers Bring Fun to Students at NAMS
Engineers from the Savannah River Site visited North Augusta Middle School during National Engineers Week to present hands on demonstrations in sixth grade science classes. Guy Baldwin and Mark Farrar demonstrated an earthquake machine and bridge building with slides transparencies and other teaching tools while engaging Allison Cawley’s class and stressing engineering careers.
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North Augusta Middle School
Savannah River
Guy Baldwin
Baldwin
Mark Farrar
Allison Cawley
Mark
State Turkey Calling Contest Crowns Winners Across Divisions
The South Carolina State Turkey Calling Contest held March 6 at the National Wild Turkey Federation in Edgefield featured competitors from across the state. Winners include Steve Cobb of Union with senior state division honors and Joe Drake of Fortson, Georgia leading the senior open division, with multiple regional names earning top spots in Jimbo Long Memorial and junior divisions.
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South Carolina
National
Edgefield
Steve Cobb
Union
Henry Crocker
Rock Hill
Butch Dill
Joe Drake
Fortson
Mike Gault
Jonesville
Michael Gault
Christopher Coggins
Williamston
N.C
Anthony Hayes
Greenwood
Adam Gault
Josh Drake
Itson
Caroline Haney
Buffalo
Liz Morris Leads Aiken DJJ After Rising From Guard
Elizabeth Pixley Morris grew up in Ridge Spring Monetta and joined the National Guard after high school. Now the Aiken County DJJ director, she aims to cut caseloads, partner with churches and schools, and place at risk youths in preventive programs.
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Ridge Spring-Monetta High School
Elizabeth Pixley
Liz
United States National Guard
Elizabeth Pixley Morris
Aiken County
Department of Juvenile Justice
Max Dorsey
Midlands
DJJ
Morris
Solicitor’s Office
J.C. Lexow
Flexon
Aikenstandard
North Augusta hosts March 23 town meeting on school improvement
North Augusta residents plan a March 23 follow up meeting at 7 p.m. in the Nancy Carson Library. Dr. Jean Norman of USC Columbia will discuss the role of local School Improvement Councils in boosting school performance. An update on January topics will be provided and community participation invited.
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North Augusta
Ray Fleming
Nancy Carson
Jean Norman
USC Columbia
Dr. Norman
S.C., General Assembly
Norman
Successful Relationship Conference Opens at First Baptist Orth Augusta
Dr. Lowery headlines the Successful Relationship Conference hosted by First Baptist Church of Orth Augusta. Programs run tonight and Monday through Wednesday with talks on healthy relationships, marriage and ethics. Lowery, president of LIFE Inc., brings psychology and leadership expertise from his national work and academic background. He and his wife Penny live in Albuquerque with three daughters.
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First Baptist Church of Orth Augusta
Charles
Lowery
Lowery Institute For Excellence, Inc
USC
Columbia International University
Life, Inc
Albuquerque
Penny
Nancy Carson Library hosts poetry contest for youths
The Nancy Carson Library opens a poetry contest for grades 6-12 with a April 16 deadline. Workshops are March 25 and April 1 at 6 30 p m. Winners earn Borders gift cards and will read at an Open Mic Night April 29.
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Nancy Carson
Derek Marshall
Marshall
NCL
Borders Books
Friends of the
Nancy Carson Library
Thoroughness Month Marks Aiken Standard March Theme
Aiken March focuses on Thoroughness as the town embraces its character trait this month. Lottery results listed include Pick 3 Midday 9 6 8 and other draws such as Powerball 11 44 45 48 50 with Powerball 2 and Powerplay 3. Horse veterinarians highlighted as vital to equestrian events.
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Aiken
Aitken Standard Delivery Options and Contact Hours
Aitken Standard out of county mail offers 12 week subscription at 66.46 dollars 26 weeks 144.00 dollars and 52 weeks 288.00 dollars. Delivery problems call 649-5315. Customer hours are 5 30 p m to 7 00 p m weekdays and 7 a m to 11 a m on weekends.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
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Michael Holway
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Liz Morris
City of Aiken Hopeland Gardens
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Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Jeremy Schoolfield
Thomas Hofstetter
Hopelands Gardens
Rye Patch
By Suzanne R. Stone
Georgia Lottery
Cash
Fantasy
Lotto South
Aitken Standard
Soeco
Scott B. Hunter
Shunter
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