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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2004
Page
3
South African Baptist Church School second graders tested gravity by dropping eggs from a roof in a playful contest. Volunteers observed as balloons and foam packaging carried some eggs upward before gentle descents. Teachers praised hands on learning and growing creativity each year.
Dozens of educators from Aiken County Area Two gathered at the North Augusta Country Club for the annual teacher recognition banquet coordinated by the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce with a fiesta theme. Attendance grew from 225 to over 300 as retirees and 25 year veterans from Belvedere Elementary School were honored. Supporters included Publix, Eagle Metal Fabrication, Southern Wesleyan University, Public Education Partners, and Mr. and Mrs WD Phillips.
The Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons will receive more than 6 000 dollars as part of a multi state settlement with Salton Inc The settlement awards about 112 777 dollars to South Carolina and funds divided among 13 domestic violence organizations operating 18 shelters The 6 265 38 dollar checks were presented to shelter representatives
The Aiken Civic Ballet Company celebrates 35 years with a Spring Performance at 7 30 p m in the Etherredge Center USC Aiken. Les Ballets du Printemps offers four pieces with guest Russian dancers Dmitry Zemskov Serguei Chtyrkov and Joulia Moisseva. Artistic director Carl Crosby choreographs. Tickets 15 10 5. Contact Etherredge Center 641 3305.
South Carolina's unemployment rate rose to 6.8 percent in April per the Employment Security Commission. Aiken County climbed from 5.6 percent in March to 6.0 percent in April, while March stood at 6.7 percent. The rate remains below October's 7.1 percent high. Total nonfarm employment increased by 16,000 with gains in leisure and hospitality, professional services, retail trade, and manufacturing.
The Advertising and Creative Services departments of the Aiken Standard and The Star were honored at the South Carolina Press Association banquet, including the Metro Award for Best Overall Advertising under 30,000 circulation. Individual winners were listed across categories such as Professional Services, Home and Garden, Automotive, Real Estate, and Entertainment, with The Star competing in the Weekly Under 5,000 category.
Southeast Regional Junior Olympics boxing action dominates this weekend in Aiken with regional finals and star athletes set to compete. Local updates include sports previews and results from the weekend events.
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