Eco-tour kicks off SRS 50th anniversary events
About 26 residents joined a first SRS ecology tour visiting Ellenton Bay Wooded Bay and Flamingo Bay. Dr Rebecca Sharitz of SREL explained bays are oval wetlands that can dry for years with unknown origin tied to glaciation rather than meteor impacts.
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Savannah River
CSRA
Carolina Bays
Srs
Ellenton Bay
Wooded Bay
Flamingo Bay
Rebecca Sharitz
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Aiken time capsule to be opened in 2100 at festival site
City of Aiken prepares a time capsule to be interred April 30 at the Newberry Festival site. It will remain until unearthed in 2100, reflecting life in 1999 to 2000 with items from high school yearbooks menus car keys a Beanie Baby and more. An obelisk marks the site and a community photo is planned for April 16 at Laurens Street and Park Avenue.
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Aiken
Todd Lista
Laurens Street
Park Avenue
Jim Farmer
Mitch Rivers
Rivers Funeral Home, Inc
Bates Landreth
Landreth Monument Company
Aiken NAACP to Host 19th Freedom Fund Banquet
The Aiken NAACP branches hosts its 19th annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Friday April 21 at 7 pm in Mount Anna Baptist Church Family Life Center. Guest speaker will be Richard Womack director of Civil Human Rights AFL-CIO. Call 502-0170 for tickets corporate tables and souvenir booklet ads.
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Aiken
NAACP
Freedom Fund
Mount Anna Baptist Church
Richard Womack
Department of Civil & Human
Afl-Cio
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Susan Malone
David Scott
Savannah River Ecology Lab
Carolina Bay
Srel Ecology Tours
Wein
Carolina
Ms. Sharitz
SREL
Lost Lake
Barbara Taylor
Aiken Naacp
Mr. Edwards
Heritage Square
Dillard's
Tlinique
I'Cliniqui
WWW
Clinique.com
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