Aiken referendum backers push 236M bond for seven schools
Public Education Partners leaders Diane Mangiante and Barry Adams outlined reasons for supporting the May 25 vote on a 236 million bond to rebuild or construct seven Aiken County schools and related facilities. They cited aging campuses, portable classrooms, and need for modern learning spaces to attract families and investment.
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Spring Time’s Lunch and a Play at Hopelands Gardens
The City of Aiken presents the fourth annual Spring Time’s Lunch and a Play at Hopelands Gardens on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon on the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage. Grey Seal Puppets perform Tangle of Tales featuring The Frog Prince and The Three Little Pigs in varied styles with new characters. Peter Cottontail will greet kids after the show and photo opportunities cost five dollars. Admission is free. bring a blanket or lawn chair and a picnic. For details call 642-7649.
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Realtors oppose Aiken school bond referendum
Aiken Board of Realtors declines support for the May 25 special election on a school construction bond. They urge the board to cut costs and consider alternative plans such as consolidating or reconfiguring schools to reduce taxes on businesses and second homebuyers.
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Kennedy Middle School
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Keirspe and Wilds Honored by Aiken Artist Guild
Aiken County Historical Museum hosted a Saturday ceremony honoring George Keirspe and Nancy Wilds by the Aiken Artist Guild. The event drew AAG President Barbie Gibson and other members as the museum announces an April art sale to benefit the scholarship fund.
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George Keirspe
Aiken County Historical Museum
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