Local author leads drive for Bram Stoker statue in Dublin
Dacre Stoker Bram Stoker’s grandson launches a campaign to honor the Dracula author with a statue in Dublin. He campaigns with the Bram Stoker Society and UNESCO advisor support to secure permits and seed funding for a 2012 unveiling, timed to mark the 100th anniversary of Bram Stoker’s death.
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Aiken
Dacre Stoker
Bram Stoker
Bram
Dublin
Ireland
Stoker
Oscar Wilde
James Joyce
Dublin Castle
London
Henry Irving
Lyceum Theater
Dacre
Romania
Vorgo Pass
Bram Stoker Society
France
Murray
Public Art
Ruari O’caiv
U.S
U.K
Canada
Volunteers build ramp for Buck and Boot Brooks in kindness drive
Buck and Boot Brooks, longtime Graniteville residents, receive a wheelchair ramp from St. John's United Methodist Church volunteers. About 30 church members, including engineers and a Delta pilot, build the ramp as Regency Hospice staff visit Buck, 83, who battles liver disease. The Meeks ramp ministry funds about 15 ramps yearly through church donations.
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Elvin
Mildred Brooks
Buck
Boot
Graniteville Co
Aiken
Graniteville
Jim
Brookses
Regency Hospice
Chen Hicks
Amanda Lind
St. John’s United Methodist Church of
Jack Meeks
Ken Perrine
Tom Brown
Bob Dunn
Clayton Smith
John Bowman
Brent Boore
Perrine
Delta
United Methodist Men
United Methodist Women
Jim Brooks
Rudy
Navy
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Dixie Swim Club Comes to University Theatre and USC Aiken
Five former college swimmers reunite across 30 years in Jessie Jones Hope and Wooten’s comedy The Dixie Swim Club directed by Jack Benjamin. Performances April 15 and 20 at 7 30 p m and April 18 at 2 p m at Etherredge Center USC Aiken. Cast includes Chelsea Crook Stephanie Sexton Robin Kronberg Devon Hampton Caylan Bowles. Tickets 15 12 7 box office 641 3305.
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University Theatre
USC Aiken
Dixie Swim Club
Jessie Jones
Nicholas Hope
Jamie Wooten
Jack Benjamin
Etherredge Center
USCA
North Carolina
Benjamin
Chelsea Crook
Stephanie Sexton
Robin Kronberg
Devon Hampton
Caylan Bowles
Sheree
Community aims to fund a horse ambulance in Aiken
Aiken community leaders and Carolina Equine Clinic seek private donations to fund an improved horse ambulance for polo eventing and Triple Crown use. The City of Aiken would own and maintain it with SPCA support, aiming for completion during the citys 175th anniversary.
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Lisa Handy
Carolina
Carolina Equine Clinic
Aiken County
Handy
City of
Aiken
Sundowner
Rick Turner
Wellington
Jeff Wilson
Pete Frommer
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aiken Spca
Barbara Nelson
SPCA
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Buck Brooks
Cheri Hicks
Dinah
Lexie
Vernadette
Sweet
Jeri Neal
MOET
Cmes
Ony
Ant
Whiskey Road
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