AIDS Awareness Week at ATC Promotes Education
Aiken Technical College hosts AIDS Awareness Week sponsored by Xi Lambda of Phi Theta Kappa with the Student Government Association Drama Club and Hope Young urging education on the disease, described as a leading worldwide killer.
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Aiken Technical College
Xi Lambda
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
ATC
Phi Theta Kappa
Drama Club
Tribune
Cam
Pus
AIDS Awareness Week at Aiken Tech urges understanding and action
Hope Young and ATC highlight AIDS as a killing disease affecting all, urging awareness beyond sexual transmission. Events include quilt contest, film Philadelphia, blood transfusion talk, a candlelight vigil, and a $500 scholarship with a closing reception. Contacts for info provided.
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Ms. Young
Phyllis Burke
Sheppard Community Blood Center
Kathy Branson
Ms. Branson
Shakin' tree harvest to reforest SRS areas
The Savannah River Site Forest Service conducts a pine cone harvest using a mechanical shaker to collect over 5,000 bushels of longleaf pine cones for restoration. The effort, a joint project of SAFS and the South Carolina Forestry Commission, aims to plant 20 million seedlings from seed produced this season.
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Savannah River
Charlie Posse
Savannah River Forest
Posse
SRS
CSRA
SAFS
S.C. Forestry Commission
South Carolina Forestry Commission
Commission
Fairfax
Treasury
Palmer Bowen
Forestry Service
Georgia
SRFS
Southern
Coastal Plain
DOE official cites need for local oversight of board
A DOE official notes public oversight of the board amid concerns that DOE has never pursued economic development. The speaker supports community betterment and board involvement as essential. SARDI operates as an economic diversity group across five counties in SC and GA. Funded by DOE, it aims to create and expand local jobs to offset Savannah River Site losses.
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SARDI
South Carolina
Georgia
DOE
Savannah River
Rocking Choir Promotes Zambia Sponsorship Tour
Kilpatrick highlights education as a path out of poverty as the choir tours America to fund a sponsorship program for Zambia's poor children. They perform gratis at churches and schools, selling merchandise to cover costs and donate remaining funds. Hosts in Appling and Martinez Georgia provide lodging while events in Augusta and Aiken County boost local involvement.
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Appling
Martinez
Ridley
Atlanta
Augusta
Jefferson Elementary
Aiken County
Midland Valley High School
Rose cites Beasley overstepping law to remove her
Rose accuses governor Beasley of violating statute and constitution to force her out of office. As Public Safety director she leads the department that includes the highway patrol transport police and the motor vehicles division.
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Wolfe. Rose
Beasley
Rose
Highway Patrol
Transport Police
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