CSRA Science Fair date set at ASU for March
The CSRA Science and Engineering Fair runs March 21 24 at Augusta State University with eight South Carolina and ten Georgia counties represented. Public showings run 10 a m to 6 p m Thursday and Friday. awards Saturday at 10. High level winners advance to the Intel ISEF May 6 12 in San Jose California.
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South Carolina fire departments gain federal surplus gear
South Carolina fire departments received more than 3 ton worth of surplus fire trucks trailers and generators in 2000. Equipment came from military bases and federal installations in the state and nearby areas including Ereka Sandy Ridge Aiken Silver Bluff and Jackson. About 100 departments shared in the excess valued at over 16 million dollars with 1 000 pieces now assigned and on extended loan from the Forestry Commission's program run under US Forest Service supervision.
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Local leaders boost literacy with Read Out and Read drive
Aiken officials and health department partners support Read Out and Read at the Aiken County Complex, distributing free children books during clinic visits. Laura Bush endorses the national program as local volunteers including Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and Ronnie Young participate, encouraging early reading and family literacy. To volunteer, call Sally Frostham at 648-8331.
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Calliope magazine earns top national honors at NCTE
South Aiken High School’s Calliope student literary magazine received the National Council of Teachers of English Highest Award. The 2000 edition, guided by Ginger Dunker, was among 39 national winners from 693 submissions, marking a notable SC achievement alongside Brookland Cayce High’s Laureate.
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Teams Row to Victory in Langley Pond Regatta
Hundreds of rowers competed at Langley Pond Park for the Augusta Aiken County Spring Rowing Regatta. The Atlanta Junior Rowing Club won juniors overall, Bucknell University led collegiate racers, with medals awarded to top finishers.
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Beech Island armed robbery linked to Augusta incident
Aiken County Sheriff's Office probes a possible link between an armed robbery in Beech Island on Tuesday and another in the Augusta area later that week. A suspect in the Georgia case was arrested Friday morning in Richmond County. Lt Michael Frank notes similar clothing description.
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Sheriff Highlights Consistent Suspect Description
The sheriff notes that each report cites a perpetrator wearing a green sweatshirt and a hockey mask. In one case the mask resembles the style from the Friday the 13th films, indicating a recurring disguise pattern across incidents.
Aiken High School to hold orientation for rising freshmen
Aiken High School will hold an orientation meeting for all rising freshmen on Monday March 19 from 6 30 to 8 p m. The session starts in the James A Taylor Activities Center and includes a school tour. For more information call 641 2500.
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