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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2004
Page
1
A Trenton woman, Carrie Ann Morton, 46, died when her car veered into Vaucluse Pond near Church Street before 7 a.m. Divers from four agencies assisted in the recovery, with authorities noting such incidents are often recoveries. See DROWNING, Page 8A.
Deborah Kirby and Carol Hunter, both breast cancer survivors, join a group of volunteers at the Savannah River Site to visit monthly safety meetings. They stress self exams and education for adults and children, inspired by their own journeys and a hope to save even one life. Kirby was diagnosed at 38 and Hunter at 28 after the birth of a child. Both endured surgeries and continued advocacy beyond their treatments.
Mount Kisco New York Christopher Reeve the actor famed for the Superman films died at age 52 from complications of an infection linked to a bedsore He had been a quadriplegic since a 1995 horse accident and pursued spinal cord research with his wife Dana Reeve as a public advocate for disability causes.
School Board candidates from three districts discussed disciplinary policy charter schools ESL achievement gaps and NCLB at a USC Aiken forum sponsored by Public Education Partners. Incumbents Bradley Hunter and Brown faced challengers with Bell absent due to illness and unopposed Nick Flouras attending.
Flouras says his undisputed seat in the November general election reflects his view that the district is outstanding while acknowledging room to improve. The chemical engineer at Savannah River Site notes the No Child Left Behind results showed a dramatic turnaround for Adequate Yearly Progress, with federal scoring adjustments leveling Aiken County and South Carolina with national benchmarks. He urges targeted gains for high poverty areas and more efficient spending.
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