CSRA College Night Set for Sept 23 at Civic Center
Augusta CSRA College Night runs 5 to 8 30 p m at the Augusta Richmond County Civic Center on Tuesday Sept 23. Over 100 colleges and universities from across the United States will send recruiters to discuss engineering and liberal arts programs. Students may register for more than 10000 in scholarship drawings and attend financial aid seminars. Admission is free. Education Association meets Tuesday at AHS. Aiken County Education Association holds its first meeting Sept 9 at 415 p m in the Aiken High School library. For information call 663 6231.
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Augusta
Aiken Music Teachers Open Season Meeting
The Aiken Music Teachers Association holds its first meeting of the season on Tuesday September 16 at Rye Patch. Members seek new joiners and to contact Judy Brownwell for information. The note outlines a second item about a Sept 9 talk by Dr. Leslie Simpson on fibromyalgia lupus chronic fatigue Gulf War syndrome and related illnesses at the Aurora Pavilion starting 7 p.m. For details call Debbie Williams at 641 1070.
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Aiken Music Teachers Association
Rye Patch
Judy Brownwell
Aurora
Leslie Simpson
Aurora Pavilion
Simpson
Debbie Williams
Aiken High Alumni Split Between FSU and USC in L A
Alumni from AIKEN HIGH SCHOOL this past Saturday in Los Angeles were on opposite sides as Florida State University met the University of Southern California. Jamal Reynolds joined the Seminoles as a defensive end while Jesse Hill, honor student, performed as a cymbal player in the Trojan marching band.
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Aiken High School
Los Angeles
Florida State University
University of Southern California
Jamal Reynolds
Seminoles
Jesse Hill
Trojan
Pet crow changes hunter's perspective about wildlife
David O'Rear, an enthusiastic hunter, no longer shoots crows after finding Nemo, a wounded baby crow his family raised. Nemo learned to eat bread soaked in water, flew away two months after being found, and now returns daily to visit and eat, often perching on shoulders and chairs. Nemo's intelligence and bond with the family shift their views on wildlife.
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Nemo
O'Rear
Thad
O’rears
Beech Island hosts two day Coors Life Fall Ski Classic
Local water skiers test skills against regional rivals at Storm Branch Pond in Beech Island. David Moore, 17 of Aiken qualified for the 1998 Regional Championship with a slalom run during the 1997 Classic. Jennifer Jones, 26 of Clemson competes in slalom, jumping and tricks amid 40 expected entrants. Public event with clinics and family atmosphere continues with wakeboard, disabled champs, and a HO Skis clinic by Eddie Beverly.
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Beech Island
Storm Branch Pond
David Moore
Aiken
Jennifer Jones
Clemson
Jerry Jackson
Jackson
Bill Stevenson
Greenville
Stevenson
United States
Eddie Beverly
HO Skis
North Augusta
Storm Branch Road
Internet users expect faster access as SCESCAPE upgrades
Internet customers of SCESCAPE will see big service changes as the company connects to the Internet backbone. The two week changeover will involve updates to customers computers and all changes should be made only when advised by email. Doug McClure says the transition may take most of the period to smooth out and thanks customers for patience while improvements are completed. A sidebar notes 56K modems arriving soon, with contact options at 649-0015 or domregi escescape net.
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Scescape
Doug McClure
McClure
Diana
Child I D program gives parents ID kits at mall
At Aiken Mall the Aiken Jaycees offered free Child ID kits for children from 7 months to 13 years old. Parents filled details including eye color weight height and added photos and DNA samples for emergency needs. Lisa Lown said the effort aids the community as up to 600 kits were available.
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Aiken Jaycees
Amerca
Aiken Mall
Kim Spires
Columbia
Austin
Lworry
Diana’s death and media frenzy prompt public grief debate
A columnist laments the exploitation of Diana’s death while noting the intense media whirl. He argues grief is personal, criticizes sensational coverage, and questions blame dynamics around Dodi Fayed and Henri Paul amid ongoing investigations. The piece reflects on memory, wealth, and public mourning.
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Diana
Diana Spencer
Dodi Fayed
Henri Paul
Paris
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