Memorial Day Parade Honors Fallen Soldiers in Aiken
The James L Hammons Marine Corps League Detachment 939 leads the Memorial Day Parade from Park Avenue and Union Street at 1 p.m. with about 80 entries. Brig Gen W Bryan Gamble serves as grand marshal and Fort Gordon units provide a Joint Service Color Guard.
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James L. Hammons
Marine Corps League Detachment 939
Park Avenue
Union Street
Laurens Street
Edgefield Avenue
W. Bryan Gamble
Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Fort Gordon
Richard Schreck
Aiken Marine Corps League
Joint Service
Broadway Star Jeff Dies at 60 After Life Support Request
The family of a Broadway born actor said he should be removed from life support after a two week coma. He had been a familiar stage presence and public figure in theater circles.
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Deaths and Funerals in North Augusta and Aiken Area
Obituaries announce the deaths of Donald W Branch Henry Platt Moseley Jr Joseph Gartrell Jr Robert Platt and Stan Cash. Services are scheduled locally with arrangements released by area funeral homes in South Carolina.
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Donald W
Don” Branch
North Augusta
Henry Platt Moseley Jr
Aiken
Joseph
Lil Joe
Gartrell Jr
Robert
Bob” Platt
Stan E. Cash
Jackson
Aiken Prep Bids Farewell to 95th Graduation Class
Aiken Prep held commencement exercises Friday for its seniors. Valedictorian Taylor Blanton and salutatorian Rebecca Lewis led a list of graduates including Megan Boehner, Sheryl Brumbalow, George Handy III, Carlton Norwood Jr., Nirvana Shah, Christian Thorndike, and Hailey Zipfel. Head of school Deborah Boehner framed it as a milestone.
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Taylor Blanton
Rebecca Lewis
Megan Boehner
Sheryl Brumbalow
George Handy III
Carlton Norwood Jr
Nirvana Shah
Christian Thorndike
Hailey Zipfel
Aiken Prep
Deborah Boehner
Former Aiken nation of daughter Megan reflects on school absence
A former Aiken nation notes that her daughter Megan will be the first in 21 years not to attend the school. She recalls 1990 when Boehner described an era without Internet or social media and emphasizes keeping a positive outlook as graduates move forward. Please see PREP, page 14A.
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Megan
Boehner
SREL Makes PSA On Tornado Recovery In Alabama
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory ecologist Dr. Whit Gibbons proposed using nonvenomous Alabama snakes to curb rats and mice after the Tuscaloosa tornadoes. A Huntsville TV station, WAAY, will air the public service announcement produced with Aiken Standard's ASTYV to inform residents.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Civitan Club
Alabama
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Whit Gibbons
Huntsville
Gibbons
SREL
Aiken Standard
ASTYV
WAAY
Anna Dolianitis
ASTV
Ian O’briant
Savannah River Ecology Lab
Dr. Whit Gibbons
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