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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1973

Page

6

Duo Harpists To Perform Tomorrow At Aiken Junior High

The Aiken Community Concert Association presents Joe Longstreth and John Escola, duo-harpists, at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the Aiken Junior High auditorium. Both Hoosier artists studied at Juilliard and in Rome, with nearly 400 performances across the United States and Canada. New members may attend this concert and the four scheduled for next season.

Aiken Community Concert Association Aiken Junior High Joe Longstreth John Escosa United States Europe

Walk-A-Thon aims to raise 10000 in birth defect drive

More than 1000 Aiken Countians expected to join the March of Dimes Walk-A-Thon from North Augusta Big Star to the USCA campus over 23 miles. CAP-TAP chair Harold Baston Jr. says sponsors pay per mile with prizes for top fundraiser and oldest and youngest walkers. Music by Merging Traffic Band ends the route with refreshments.

Aiken March of Dimes Augusta-Aiken College Action Harold Baston Jr North Augusta Big Star Georgia Ave USCA Heath Traffic

Banksia Funds Raised Plans for Library Renovation

The Aiken County Library Commission and the Friends of the Library outlined a plan to renovate Banksia as a regional and county library with federal funds matched locally. Total cost is about 100000 with 50000 locally. county commissioners promise 10000 in federal revenue sharing. the city may contribute. A building committee was formed with staff, Friends, and community members, while Boy Scout Troop 110 offered to help with fundraising and moving duties.

Banksia Aiken County Board of Commissioners Friends of the Library Aiken Victor I. Montengohl Pat Burke First Presbyterian Church Harold Fletcher Aiken County Doug Garvin Garvin Eleemosynary Corporation Royal

Knights of Columbus Meet At 8 P.M.

Community calendar lists the Knights of Columbus meeting at 8 p.m. at 1003 Spaulding. The following day the Food Stamp Office opens 10 30 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. at the Wagoner Fire Station.

Knights of Columbus Spaulding Wagoner Goldman's New Bridge Road Holley’s Holley Creek Pilot Club Commercial Hotel Chess Club Farmers and Merchants Bank Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park al Anon Linden

Policemen And Firemen Attend Training Schools

Aiken police and fire personnel completed and attend state training programs. Firemen Johnny Johnson and Phil Jenkins studied two weeks at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia. Assistant Fire Chief Charlie Cupp and Capt James A New returned from a Myrtle Beach fire instructor course. Capt John Cromer attended a one day State Fire Instructor Conference in Columbia. Public Safety Director J C Busbee announced three officers William Parker Isaac Lewis and Wayne Clark are in further training at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.

Aiken S.C. Fire Academy Columbia Johnny Johnson Phil Jenkins Myrtle Beach Charlie Cupp James A. New John Cromer J.C. Busbee S.C. Criminal Justice Academy William Parker Isaac Lewis Wayne Clark

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Longstreth Escusa L-B-C High Jackson High School Georgia Avenue Clearwater Road Richland Avenue Kalmia Plaza Bankamericaro Green Acres Briggs and Stratton Petunias Blue Blazer Agoratum John McMahan Carrie Jean Ashley Dibble Building Laurens Street Aiken County Higher Education Commission Ronald Royal Fairfield Antiques Fairfield St. NE P.O. Box S.C
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