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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2003
Page
4
Senate leaders clash over a proposed sales tax increase as Republicans press for revenue rises and Democrats resist. Moore promises a tax plan but faces GOP opposition while Leatherman warns against raising taxes during tough times.
USC schedules two commencement ceremonies. About 1,300 Honors College and other college graduates will hear Jack Valenti speak at 10 30 a m Saturday. Erin Burfield a 21 year old psychology major and community volunteer was chosen for a brief meeting with Bush before the ceremony.
USCA Chancellor Tom Hallman and University of South Carolina President Andrew Sorensen presided as about 300 students received graduate and undergraduate degrees. Honorary degrees went to Livio Valentini and Mark Templeton. Notable graduate Clementina Hagin described balancing motherhood and school, planning a future in sociology and a therapeutic home for children.
The Gem Lakes Organization of Women hosts a Mother's Day garden tour with natural and formal gardens and 21 handpicked vendors offering pottery, stained glass, herbs, baskets, and bird feeders. Maps at Gem Lakes entrances. refreshments at each home. contact Sandy NeSmith for details.
Hunt details rapid deployment of deputies by May 23 if elected and names top staff: Capt. Dwayne Courtney as chief deputy, Wallace Owens as captain of criminal investigations, and Carrol Busbee as part time senior advisor. He stresses department readiness, ties to public safety, and focus areas including accessibility, unsolved murders, response times, dispatch training, and drug enforcement.
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