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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 2015

Page

3

Readers voice editorials on taxes, schools, and city needs

A reader expresses opinions on tax funding for school athletic facilities and infrastructure, downtown historic district limits, water rate increases, restaurant growth, and local politics. The letter urges practical integration of old with future development and questions Medicaid funding. Readers can submit comments via TalkBack or email.

Cancer survivors to speak at golf classic in Aiken

The Relay For Life Aiken Golf Classic will be held April 27 at The Reserve Club at Woodside Plantation to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Navy Capt. Bradley D. Skinner from Colorado Springs and former Olympic star Meghan Kinney Arrett of Redondo Beach will share their cancer survival stories.

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Cancer survivors and speakers highlighted at local event

Skinner, son of local residents, a national security leader and cancer survivor, joins others including Arrett Kinney and Meghan, a 2008 Olympian, as keynote speakers at a Relay For Life event. Attendees discuss battles with cancer, ongoing education, and community support. Bill Blosser praises the speakers and the Fight Back motto.

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Aiken Farmers Market opens spring season with 100 percent producer placards

About 20 vendors offered eggs honey raw milk baskets and baked goods as the Aiken County Farmers Market began its spring run. Market manager Paul Widener explained placards mark vendors who grow or produce all items locally while baked goods and crafts omit the placards. He hopes more vendors shift from reselling to farming.

Aiken County Paul Widener South Carolina Widener City of Aiken Teddy Kulmala Claire Ramey

Darius Rucker Heads Drive for Show Fundraiser Concert

The 11th annual Drive for Show Rock Fore Dough benefits The First Tee of Augusta. Performers include Phillip Lee Jr. A Thousand Horses Sam Hunt and Darius Rucker with DJ Word Life set before and after the headliner. Evans Towne Center Park hosts the April 7 show with advance tickets $30 and day-of-event $35.

Evans Phillip Lee Jr A Thousand Horses Sam Hunt Darius Rucker DJ Word Life Lee Rucker Augusta Kroger Damascus Road First Tee Evans Towne Center Park Evans Town Center

Drive for Show Rock Fare Dough at Evans Towne Center Park

Gates open at 4 p.m. Tuesday for a Rock for Dough concert at Evans Towne Center Park in Augusta with a 10 30 p.m. finish. Tickets are 30 dollars in advance, 35 dollars at the door. For details visit rockforedough or thefirstteeaugusta or contact Jill Brown at 706 364 4653. Stephanie Turner, arts and entertainment reporter, is a former Valdosta State University graduate.

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Brief Introduction to Calligraphy Class at Hobby Lobby

A calligraphy class titled An Introduction to Calligraphy will run from 1 to 3 pm on April 11 at Hobby Lobby, 2530 Whiskey Road. Natasha Lawrence of the Charleston Museum teaches. suitable for ages 15 and up. The $25 fee excludes pens. call 843-761-3103 or visit the site for registration.

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