Aiken Technical College launches loaned art program
The Aiken Technical College Foundation started the Loaned Art Program at the CSRA MTTC to brighten classrooms with works loaned by local artists and galleries. Artwork stays for one to two months and can be purchased through the artist's gallery. Initial participants include The Arnold Gallery, Natural Light Photography, and RBG at River's Edge with 17 lithographs by Trish Arnold, nine framed photos by John S. Krok, and five lithographs by Bev Doolittle. Interested artists and galleries may contact the ATC Foundation Office.
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Aiken Technical College Foundation
Csra Manufacturing and Technology Training Center
Commons
MTTC
Arnold Gallery
Aiken
North Augusta
RBG
River's Edge
Trish Arnold
John S. Krok
Bev Doolittle
MTC
ATC Foundation
Tuskegee students tour NWTF Edgefield for hands on natural resource learning
A group of Tuskegee University students in the Forest and Natural Resource Program visited the National Wild Turkey Federation headquarters in Edgefield County for field work. They learned land management and wildlife practices, including oak restoration and prescribed burns, with NWTF staff guiding tours and discussions.
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Tuskegee University
Aiken
Edgefield
Forest and Natural Resource
National Wild Turkey Federation
Robert Abernethy
NWTE
Abernethy
NWTF
Jacquai Harris
Rachel Griffin
Justin Hampton
Mychal Tetteh
Savannah River
Beth LeMaster
Long Cane
Sumter National Forest
Maureen B. Chavier
Vince Keeler
Foundation funds aid polio water and hunger relief
George Rodgers spoke at the Downtown Aiken Rotary Club and Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club urging greater Rotary Foundation support. He described the fund as essential to improving life quality and highlighted Polio Plus as pivotal in nearly eradicating polio.
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George Rodgers
Aiken
Rodgers
Kingstree
Rotary
August Death Toll Report From Aiken County Coroner
The Aiken County Coroner's Office logged 60 deaths in August with seven autopsies. Of these, 53 natural deaths, one homicide, one death by own action, and four accidental deaths were recorded. Accidents included two traffic related, one overdose, and one equipment related. One death remained undetermined. Daytime deaths counted 33, nighttime 27. 33 males and 27 females.
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Aiken County
Taliban leaders seen as orphans of war by USC Aiken professor
Anthropology professor Dr. Mark Whitaker told the Aiken International Club that Taliban cadres are orphans in refugee camps whose violence strengthens their resolve. He noted the Taliban differ from Osama bin Laden, view Afghanistan as isolationist, and urged political rather than military solutions to terrorism.
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USC
Afghanistan
USC Aiken
Mark Whitaker
Aiken International Club
Taliban
Osama bin Laden
Whitaker
bin Laden
Northern Alliance
Washington
USDA
Fall Golf Classic at Houndslake Club Benefits Hitchcock Center
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center hosts its Fall Golf Classic on Monday Nov 12 at Houndslake Country Club with an 11 am shotgun start and awards after play. Entry is 75 per player with 150 for hole sponsorships and proceeds support the center's programs. Corporate sponsors include Aiken Regional Medical Centers BN Dixie Narco Johnson Law Firm Kimberly Clark Maxwell Anderson SCANA and Wal Mart.
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Center
Houndslake Country Club
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
BN Dixie Narco
Johnson Law
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Aiken Technical College
Mary Commons
Maurel
Rob Novit
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Kimberly Ulark Corp
Maxwell & Anderson Trial Lawyers
SCANA
Wal Mart
Floyd@sGreene
Centre
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