Asahi Ryokuken Championship week opens at Mount Vintage
Twenty six players chase the final two qualifiers as Mount Vintage Golf Club hosts the Asahi Ryokuken International Championship week in Edgefield County. The 144 player field features a $1.3 million purse, seventh largest on tour, with top money winners in attendance except Annika Sorenstam who plays in Japan. Grace Park seeks victory after her Williamsburg win. Tina Fischer also tees off. Practice rounds start Tuesday at 8:30 a.m., tournament runs Thursday through Sunday. Ticket options include patron badges 50 dollars and clubhouse passes 1,000 dollars.
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Grace Park
Williamsburg
Cristie Kerr
Karrie Webb
Lorena Ochoa
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Tina Fischer
Patty Berg
Babe Zaharias
Tornadoes devastate Kansas Missouri with mass deaths
A Midwest tornado outbreak killed at least 19 in Kansas and Missouri with nine feared dead in Pierce City where the National Guard Armory was nearly leveled. Homes and businesses were destroyed, debris blocked roads, and travelers sheltered in tunnels at Kansas City airport as searchers worked amid unstable rubble.
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Midwest
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Missouri
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Lawrence County
PACT test expands to four subjects for SC students
South Carolina will test 130000 public school students in math English language arts science and social studies this week marking the first time grades three through eight face all four subjects. The four subject testing is mandated by the 1998 Education Accountability Act and aligns with No Child Left Behind goals. Results rate schools and districts and PACT scores will be closely tracked by state and federal officials.
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Hopelands Gardens Hosts 2003 Summer Concert Series
The Hopelands Summer Concert Series opens at 7 p.m. today with the Aiken Community Band performing in Hopelands Gardens. Andrew Parker of the City of Aiken Parks and Recreation says Monday evenings offer families a chance to enjoy diverse live performances from ballet to jazz each week.
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