Businesses Mixed On Bike Rallies Along Grand Strand
Myrtle Beach area merchants respond to May biker rallies by debating schedule shifts or partnerships. Some welcome biker dollars while others fear conflicts with family oriented shoppers. Atlantic Beach reports its best weekend during Memorial Day Bikefest. hotels near full during the Myrtle Beach Rally.
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DSS seeks foster parent recruits during National Foster Care Month
In Rock Hill, the state Department of Social Services promotes fostering as Gayle Starr, a Clover resident, voices the need for more homes. Starr has fostered five children since 1996 and aims to provide stability, while DSS notes many youths require placement to remain with relatives or in licensed homes for reunion.
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Former Border Patrol instructor killed in Iraq
Daniel Parker 56 of Summerville, a Halliburton KBR employee and former Border Patrol Academy instructor, died when a bomb hit a convoy near Baghdad International Airport. Parker, Vietnam veteran and ex lieutenant, taught at Charleston academy before retiring and joining Iraq operations. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. Memorial service planned at the Border Patrol Academy.
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