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The African
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com
      Dr. Warner Montgomery spoke at the Torch Club last week at its monthly dinner. He began with the story of Kunta Kinte, the hero in Alex Haley's Roots. In 1750, Kunta Kinte was born in the village of Juffure in The Gambia of West Africa.
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Students learn to save lives
By Sydney Kornegay Cub@TheColumbiaStar.com
      You don't have to have your MD to save a life. The youth who participated in the Red Cross Youth Training Institute on April 21 learned skills such as CPR and first aid that may save lives in the future. The Youth Training Institute (YTI) was organized by the American Red Cross of Central S.C. Chapter and S.C.
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Why are Woody and Bev so happy?!
      Because… the Columbia High School Class of 1957 will hold its 50th Reunion Saturday, August 18, 2007, at the Clarion Hotel, Columbia, 1615 Gervais St., Columbia, SC. There will be cocktails and socializing (7 - 8 pm) and dinner and dancing (8 - 11 pm).
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