Hitchcock Woods essay contest honors young writers
The Celestine Eustis Essay Contest offers a $500 prize and a silver trophy engraved winner. Zerrin Varnadore, 17, of South Aiken High School, wins, with reserve winner Giselle Gidley, 8, earning $100. Both receive Festival of the Woods tickets for Sept 23.
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Hitchcock Woods
Hitchcock Woods Foundation
Celestine Eustis
Christine Rolka
Woods
Zerrin Varnadore
South Aiken High School
Giselle Gidley
Varnadore
Gidley
Rolka
the Woods
Tips for Tough Talk on Elderly Living Arrangements
Devon Smith of A Place for Mom offered guidance at Aiken's Anchor Rehabilitation Center on how to discuss housing changes with frail parents. He urged choosing a quiet one on one moment, sharing observations, listening to concerns, and ending with a concrete plan including future decision making and emergency contingencies.
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Devon Smith
Anchor Rehabilitation
Aiken
Smith
Joan Lunden
Dede Biles
Anchor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Farm Aid grants paid to Aiken County farmers
South Carolina Farm Aid grants totaling 35.5 million dollars were approved for 1,244 farmers statewide. Aiken County and nearby counties received substantial awards as SCDA mailed checks to eligible growers, with average grants around 28 thousand dollars. The program covered up to 20 percent of verified crop losses, influencing relief after last October's flooding.
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Aiken County
S.C. Department of Agriculture
SCDA
South Carolina
Aiken
Edgefield
Ers
SCDOA
S.C. General Assembly
Nikki Haley
Haley
General Assembly
Weathers
Agriculture
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Saluda
Lexington
Barnwell
Orangeburg
S.C. Department of Revenue
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Clemson Extension
Hugh Weath
Christina Cleveland
Aiken Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
S.C
Ellen Priest
Epriest
Aikenstandard
Michael Smith
Msmith
Aikenstandard.com
Letitia Jefferson
Jefferson
Susan Hyde
Shyde
Dennis Hemme
Dhemme
Laura Tiedman
Stiedman
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Sue
Mye
Suys
P.O. Box
Aiken S.C
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