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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 2005
Page
1
In Aiken, the Focus on You section previews holiday happenings. The feature notes the 1D International Bicycle Polo Tournament final where France defeated Aiken Green to win the tie in Aiken, and a 3A item ranking states by charity levels.
Aiken Standard highlights readers and reading with a daily space to spark discussion. Notable names mentioned include Allison Langford Theresa Waronem Rev Elbert Duke Harley and Thomas Augustus Drew in surrounding notices.
Health officials warn the United States lacks manufacturing capacity to supply 300 million doses for three to five more years. Experts warn a bird flu strain killing 67 people in Asia could mutate into a global pandemic, with authorities noting the risk remains low but possible.
The Warrior Citizen ceremony at South Aiken High School honored about 50 servicemembers from the 81st Regional Readiness Command, 357th Camps Support Battalion, and 450th Ordnance Company. Veterans shared patriotism, community support, and memories from Desert Storm, Bosnia, Kuwait, and Iraq as Sgt. Brian Simpson reflected on service.
A homeschool music group the AAA Band with about 500 members sent six teens aged 13 to 17 on a week long mission trip to Trinidad from October 27 to November 2. Participants included Deven Merchant and Derek Merchant among others, guided by Barb Rollins and accompanying adults. They stayed in St Helena with day trips to Port of Spain and San Fernando while sharing their Christian faith through music.
A church outreach group led by Mr Rollins toured Trinidad and Tobago, visiting private and government schools to perform music and inspirational skits. The singer noted Trinidad is the larger island, about the size of Delaware, as the group ministered in up to three schools and churches.
Aiken Elementary School was named a Blue Ribbon School for 2005. Congressman Barrett praised the top 10 percent achievement as students read Blue Ribbon essays and performed songs at a ceremony. Cagle and 2004 Teacher of the Year Nuessle will travel to Washington, D.C., for the national ceremony.
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