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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 2006

Page

3

Immigrant policy debate sparks response from readers

A reader argues immigrants are not the problem and insists Canada must balance openness with border control. The letter urges fair treatment for legal immigrants, condemns only open borders as detrimental, and laments lack of positive local news despite Talkback submissions.

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Terminology debate for immigration and local shelter praise

A letter criticizes media terminology for describing illegal entrants and praises the Aiken SPCA volunteers. The writer urges correct use of immigrant versus illegal immigrant terms and invites readers to comment via Talkback, phone, or email while noting names may be withheld.

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Aiken County deputy earns Valor Medal for Langley rescue

Deputy Steve Shunn received the Purple and Gold Medal of Valor from the South Carolina Sheriffs Association for risking his life during a November 2004 fire and domestic disturbance in Langley. He crawled through smoke to pull a man from a burning room, both residents escaping relatively unscathed. The man later faced arson and domestic violence charges.

Steve Shunn Aiken County Langley South Carolina Sheriff’s Association Medal of Valor Shunn Barrett Street Langley Fire Department Shann Karen Kdaily Aikenstandard

Underage Alcohol Sales Crackdown Targets Local Clerks and Bars

Investigators cited three clerks and two bartenders for selling alcohol to minors during an undercover operation in Aiken County. Names include Josephine Hall Chasity Guyton Paula Franklin Jonathon Parker and Sharon Pemble. Sentences detail fines over 200 and 90 day license suspensions with random store checks and undercover purchases.

Josephine Hall Dales Quick Shop Graniteville Chasity Guyton US. 1 Cherokee Drive Clearwater Paula Franklin U.S Cleawater Aiken Marty Sawyer Public Aiken County Jonathon T. Parker Marlboro Station Sharon P. Pemble Cork & Bull Whiskey Road Sawyer

ATC to host graduation ceremonies at Aiken Tech College

Aiken Technical College will hold commencement in the Gregg-Graniteville Student Activities Center Thursday at 7 PM. About 494 students are expected to receive 734 academic awards with Dr Belle S Whelan as guest speaker.

Aiken Technical College Gregg-Graniteville Belle S. Whelan Commission On Colleges of the Souther Association ‘of Colleges and Schools Wheelan Trinity University Texas

Aiken Prep Names Bailey Walker as New Assistant Head

Debbie Bochner announced Bailey Walker will serve as academic dean for the 4K-12 program at Aiken Prep. Walker has 28 years in education, hold s a master's in administration from the University of Southern Mississippi and a bachelor’s from Morehouse College, with prior roles in multiple districts and Georgia counselor evaluations. Two teachers join for 2006 2007, Beth Bennett to teach first grade and Diane Aggas to teach third grade, bringing USC Aiken education degrees and Lesley University master’s to the staff.

Louisiana State University San Antonio College Whelan University of Texas Thomas Nelson Community College Tidewa Bailey Walker Aiken Prep Debbie Bochner Walker University of Southern Mississippi Morehouse College University of Georgia Georgia Association of Bochner Beth Bennett Aiken Mead Hall Clemson University Diane Aggas Warrenville School USC Aiken Lesley University Aggas The Aiken County International Recreation Association

Delivery Dates For Alen Standard Subscribers

Sunday Plus lists delivery dates for the Alen Standard throughout 2000. Dates include January 16, February 14, March 1, April 3 4 8, April 4, May 10 28, June 14, July 384, August 6813, September 385, November 29 25, December 16 28 25.

Aiken’s May Discretion theme and daily lottery results

The May character trait for Aiken is Discretion. Monday wagers include Pick 3 Midday 55 8, Pick 4 Midday 43 3 2, Pick 3 Evening 8 9 0, Pick 4 Evening 2 1 0 0, Palmetto Cash Five 3 8 19 20 31 with Multiplier 4. Also posted are Cash 3 and Cash 4 midday and evening results, Fantasy 5 numbers, and Bonus Ball 34.

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USC Beaufort Commencement Honors Over 100 Degrees

More than 100 students received degrees at the University of South Carolina Beaufort commencement on April 29. Notable graduates include Marissa Leigh Thompson and state finalist Renita Dicks, with Dicks aiming for scholarships and college study.

University of South Carolina Beaufort Marissa Leigh ‘Thompson North Augusta

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