Sylvia Westerdahl recalls safe Kentucky childhood and legal trail
Sylvia Westerdahl recounts growing up in Middlesboro Kentucky where neighbors protected children and teachers joined church life. She details early resolve to become a lawyer, her school days, and her husband Allen Westerdahl supporting her path to becoming South Carolina's first woman solicitor.
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Sylvia Westerdahl
Middlesboro
Allen Westerdahl
Aiken
University of Tennessee
South Carolina
Syvia Westerdah
From Storm Branch to School Service Frank Roberson’s rise
Frank Roberson grew up near Clearwater in Storm Branch and learned strong work ethic from elders. He became assistant superintendent for instructional services in Aiken County and now helps shape education while supplying music at his church and guiding students. He built a home by hand, preserves a family piano and dresser, and mentors a new generation.
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Frank Roberson
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Storm Branch
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Roberson
Bath
Cavanaugh Reflects on Punishments Family Time and Faith
The mayor recalls harsh punishments and a childhood with a stable home where both parents were present. He now values his own family with wife Lee and two sons, Alex and Brian, and meets students to promote citizenship. He calls for strong moral foundations and faith.
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Lee Cavanaugh
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Brian
South Aiken Graduate Named 1996 97 Teacher of the Year
Elizabeth Johnson Shaw, a 1982 South Aiken High School graduate, is the 1996 97 Teacher of the Year at Great Falls Elementary. A native of Aiken, she teaches fourth grade after an 11 year teaching career that includes kindergarten. She and her husband Jim Shaw live in Richburg with their two daughters. she is the daughter of Tom and Sharon Johnson of Warrenville and Maureen Johnson of Aiken.
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South Aiken High School
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Aiken
Jim Shaw
Richburg
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Sharon Johnson
Warrenville
Maureen Johnson
Aiken High Names National Merit Finalists and Achievement Scholar
Aiken High School salutes Mary Cook Michael Goldston and Jesse Hill named finalists in the 1997 National Merit Scholarship competition and now under consideration for Merit Scholarships. Stephanie Taylor is named finalist in the 1997 National Achievement Scholarship competition and may receive an Achievement Scholarship.
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Aiken High
Aiken High School
Mary Cook
Michael Goldston
Jesse Hill
Stephanie Taylor
Busbee Elementary Names Good Citizens
Busbee Elementary School announced its Good Citizens for the year. The list includes Britain Williams Kara Kirkland Beau Jackson Jessica McClure Kayla Brown Rachel Jeffcoat Taylor Batchelor Colton Mason Cecilia Navarro Josh Bolton John Jeffcoat Travis Williams Josh Moore Travious Clark Kamesha Jordan Kelly Staeden Alicia Crockett Dawn Williamson Samantha Gray Edie Pontoo Saavedra Williams Erika Seals John Jennings Lakesha Brown and Samantha Fulmer.
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Busbee Elementary
Britain Williams
Kara Kirkland
Beau Jackson
Jessica McClure
Kayla Brown
Rachel Jeffcoat
Taylor Batchelor
Colton Mason
Cecilia Navarro
Josh Bolton
John Jeffcoat
Travis Williams
Josh Moore
Travious Clark
Kamesha Jordan
Kelly Staeden
Alicia Crockett
Dawn Williamson
Samantha Gray
Edie Pontoo
Saavedra Williams
Erika Seals
John Jennings
Lakesha Brown
Samantha Fulmer
Aiken District seeks youths for 30th SC Conservation Workshop
The Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District invites high school students to apply for the 30th annual South Carolina Conservation Workshop for Youth set for June 16 to 20. For details call 649-4221.
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Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District
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