Local Graduates and Air Force Recruits Highlight Area News
Amanda Virginia Albrecht earns Chemistry PhD program acceptance at Georgia State University after USC bachelor’s degree. Aiken High School alumna is daughter of Joy Albrecht of Aiken. Airmen Alexander C. Cain Alicia R Thomas complete basic training at Joint Base San Antonio Lackland with four CCFA credits. Cain and Thomas are cited with family ties to North Augusta Edgefield and Johnston communities.
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Georgia State University
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Aiken High School
University of South Carolina
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Joy Albrecht
Aiken
Air Force
Alexander C. Cain
Joint Base
San Antonio-Lackland
San Antonio
Texas
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Community College of the Air Force
Cain
Michelle R and
James R. Cain
North Augusta
Alicia R. Thomas
Thomas
Angela Y. and
David E. Thomas
Edgefield
Sadie and
Willie Thomas
Samuel Young
Johnston
Strom Thurmond High School
Schofield scholarship winners named for 2015 2016
The Schofield Scholarship Committee announced 2015 2016 awardees including Alexis Sherron Aaron USC Upstate Kendra Barnes Claflin Courtney Bellinger USC Upstate Jordan Brown Winthrop Myles Corbitt Chowan Morgan Fair Tuskegee Tiffany Gomillion USC Aiken Rodricka Gooch Claflin Carneal Hall Chowan Harmonie Hammonds Lander Shawn Jones USC Juliana Lloyd Clemson Brittany Martin Winthrop Indya McFadden Georgia Regents Travis Pickens Middle Georgia Akilah Provost Prairie View A&M Zakiya Provost and Desmonet Wilson USC. The fund, established in the 1950s, has aided over a thousand African American students, granting $27,000 based on need scholarship and family ties to Martha Schofield High School. send Names & Notes to editoriala aikenstandard.com.
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Schofield
Alexis Sherron Aaron
USC - Upstate
Kendra Yvonne Barnes
Claflin University
Courtney Shantel Bellinger
USC Upstate
Jordan O’neal Brown
Winthrop University
Myles Xzavier Corbitt
Chowan University
Morgan Nicole Fair
Tuskegee University
Tiffany Praise Gomillion
USC Aiken
Rodricka Samara Gooch
Carneal Alexander Hall
Harmonie Shamir Hammonds
Lander University
Shawn R. Jones
USC
Juliana Ava Lloyd
Clemson University
Brittany Michelle Martin
Indya Shapree McFadden
Georgia Regents University
Travis Lydell Pickens
Middle Georgia State College
Akilah Iman
Prairie View A&m University
Zakiya Nailah
Desmonet
Hospitals honor EMS workers during National EMS Week in Aiken
Daryl Davis, chief of the Aiken County division, reports local hospitals have celebrated EMS Week with a hospital lunch at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Vance Reynolds of Aiken Regional emphasizes collaboration with EMS, noting they share patients and community care. EMS Week runs May 17 to 23 this year, honoring EMS practitioners nationwide. Derrek Asberry, SRS beat reporter for the Aiken Standard.
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National Ems
Daryl Davis
Aiken County
Davis
Scott Seeley
Ricky Crawford
EMS
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Aiken Regional
Vance Reynolds
Reynolds
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
Gerald Ford
Derrek Asberry
SRS
The
Aiken Standard
Rickman Named Volunteer of the Year at Local Learning Center
Wayne Rickman, honored as Volunteer of the Year Thursday, has taught and coached at the McGrath Computer Learning Center in Aiken. The center trains adults in computer and tablet skills, offers open houses before terms, and is run by more than 60 volunteers at USC Aiken.
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Larry Wood
McGrath Computer Learning Center
Office of Continuing Education
USC Aiken
Wayne Rickman
Dave Emory
Will Hills
Geraldyne Bradham
Lynn Mullins
Sara Wampole
Rickman
France
Aiken
Carolyn Heh
Stu
SeniorNet
Carolyn Hehright
Al-Anon meets at Trinity United Methodist Church weekly
Al-Anon gathers Mondays at 6 30 to 7 30 p m in room 18 at Trinity United Methodist Church 2724 Whiskey Road for families affected by a drinker All welcome Info 803 642 2898 A Memorial Day Heroes Junior Golf Outing set for Houndslake Country Club 901 Houndslake Drive with a 12 30 p m registration and 1 p m shotgun start First time players welcome limited clubs Prizes for top teams Don Cheeks 803 642 2937 done ses systems com Aiken Elementary wins Goodwill donation 5A
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Al-Anon
Trinity United Methodist Church
Whiskey Road
Houndslake
Houndslake Drive
Don Cheeks
Ses-Systems.com
Habitat volunteer eyes 100th home milestone in Aiken
Roger Anderson, 75, a longtime Habitat for Humanity volunteer and former Gilbane Building Co. executive, helped build the 50th home in 2004 and aims to participate in the 100th later this year. He moved to Aiken in 1997, serves as building committee chair, and works as a supervisor on site while mentoring new volunteers. The nonprofit invites inquiries about the 100th Home Community Build Campaign at 803-642-9295 or habitat aiken.org.
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Roger Anderson
Aiken County
Habitat For Humanity
Anderson
Aiken County Habitat
Annapolis
Maryland
Gilbane Building Co
Habitat
Aiken
Robert Girardeau
Habitataiken.org
98Th Habitat House
McCormick Street
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