Mother of nine balances family life with daughter's music path
Debbie McNamee celebrates Mother's Day with husband Ed and nine children. Her 17 year old daughter Jenny travels to Augusta for a clarinet audition that could land her with the Augusta Symphony Orchestra next fall. Jenny, a pianist clarinetist and organist, has earned multiple band honors and the Ruth Howard Award at the Aiken Music Festival, while Debbie homeschooling her children praises their evolving friendship and plans for Jenny's college departure.
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Students win art honors in Music K 8 contest
Third Elementary School and Gloverville Elementary students receive recognitions from Music K 8 magazine. Kyra Killian Brandon Watkins Ashley Defore Noelle Boatwright Taylor Green are named as finalists and honorable mentions. Art and music teachers Elizabeth Teeters and Connie Mitchum coordinate the joint entry.
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Garden Makers Win South Carolina Club Honor for Yearbook
The Garden Makers Garden Club of Aiken earned a prestigious Achievement Award from the South Carolina Garden Club for its 2005 2006 yearbook outlining club programs. The group promoted gardening through projects such as a Garden Tea Room at the Aiken Flower and Garden Show supporting Hitchcock Health Care Center and Habitat for Humanity efforts.
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Eighth graders chosen for South Carolina Governor's School
St. Mary’s announces eighth graders selected for the Governor's School for the Arts summer program. Sarah Rains earns the creative writing slot while Alexis Snyder and Emery Polochiko qualify for drama.
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