Prayers for President Bush and community concerns prompts
A reader urges daily prayers for President Bush and praising his leadership guided by faith. The letter also thanks volunteers for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life kickoff and survivor support. Other notes comment on fuel usage, a Pine Log Road cable company drive through, school lunch costs, and reader submissions via Talkback.
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Pine Log Road
Electric Company
Water Company
Clean-up crew clears fallen trees from Edisto River for canoe access
South Carolina Park Service volunteers E J Jones and Sheldon Ray worked from the takeout toward the next boat ramp in the South Edisto River at the Aiken County Natural Area. They cut large trees blocking the narrow meandering waterway to ease future canoe trips and camping plans.
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E.J. Jones
Sheldon Ray
South Edisto River
Aiken County
South Carolina Park Service
Jones
State Park
Columbia
Susan Spell
Ray
Spell
Edisto
Orangeburg
Rob Novit
Park Service
Aiken Park Service
Cancer survivor featured in Augusta art show
Ann Young a 41 year old Westinghouse technician and cancer survivor from Wagener is photographed for the Portraits of Life exhibit at Augusta Mall in honor of National Breast Cancer Month. Her story includes a mastectomy, chemotherapy eight months, reconstructive surgery, and ongoing oncologist visits. She volunteers with Pink Magnolias and Relay for Life and credits University Breast Health Center for support.
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Ann Young
Westinghouse
Young
University Breast Health Center
Pink Magnolias
Augusta Mall
Rachael
Jarrad
Hunter
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Relay
For Life
Suzanne R. Stone
North
State to Release 2004 School Report Cards Nov 5
South Carolina will publish the 2004 school and district report cards on November 5 with a new format and added information. Aiken County and other districts expect to receive and distribute the reports to parents, detailing absolute and improvement ratings and AYP status under No Child Left Behind.
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Columbia
State Department of Education
Aiken County
NCLB
Jo Anne Anderson
8.C. Edu
Pieceful Hearts Quilters Show Draws Wide Local Interest
The Pieceful Hearts Quilters Guild wrapped up a well attended Quilt Show at Riverview Park Activities Center drawing 150 to 200 attendees in two hours. Visitors from Newberry and beyond explored categories from full size quilts to wearable art while vendors offered supplies and quilting services and Project Linus information supported textile artists.
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Pieceful Hearts Quilters Guild
Riverview Park Activities Center
Guild
Tom
Augusta
Project Linus
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
Pieceful Hearts
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Aiken
Roberson
Quilters Guild
Newberry
Peggy Burley
Waterford
Somerset
Seahorse
Waterford Wedgwood PLC
Kilbarry
Ireland
Waterford Wedgwood USA, Inc
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