Allergy remedies and antihistamines rise in popularity
The article notes indoor measures and air filters to combat pollen. It highlights new antihistamines and allergy testing with injections, citing Eddie Sanders of Aiken Drug Company on Tavist as a popular prescription antihistamine/decongestant, especially for tourists, with guidance from Dr. Terrence Cook on careful use.
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Suh
Eddie Sanders
Aiken Drug Company
Tavist
Terrence Cook
Augusta
Master Gardener To Host Class On Herbs
The Clemson Extension Service Aiken County hosts a class titled Growing Herbs in the South at 7 p.m. April 16 in the Agricultural Services Center on Richland Avenue East. Speaker Ginny Sherman, a master gardener, leads the session. Cost is 5 per person and registration is by calling 649-6097.
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Clemson Extension Service
Aiken County
Agricultural Services Center
Richland Ave. East
Ginny Sherman
Community notices invite readers to call for details
Brief entry indicates opportunities or events with contact number 827-0184. Mentions that all are welcome and room is being made for SRS. Details available by phone.
Scuba Diving Lessons Offered in Aiken County
Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism will run scuba diving lessons twice weekly for three weeks starting April 15 at the county recreation center USS 1 Graniteville. Fee is 200 dollars. Call Seahorse Scuba 648-3483 or Christy Osbon 663-6142 for details. Trenton DAR to meet April 15 at 3 pm at Aiken Center for the Arts 122 Laurens St SW Sharon McLaughlin to speak on Remembering When Visitors invited.
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Aiken County
Trenton
DAR
The
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens St
S.W
Sharon McLaughlin
Archaeologists To Speak At Beech Island Historical Society
Representatives from the Savannah River Site archaeology program will address Beech Island Historical Society at 7:50 p.m. at 144 Old Jackson Highway. Melanie Cabak and Mark Inkrot will discuss exploration of farmsteads abandoned in 1951 when the federal government evacuated residents.
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Savannah River
Beech Island Historical Society
Society
Old Jackson Highway
Melanie Cabak
Mark Inkrot
Legislative Delegation To Meet On Board Appointments
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the County Council Chambers on Richland Avenue to consider board appointments. The meeting will precede a joint session with the Aiken County body.
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Aiken County
Aiken County Council
Richland Avenue
Council Of Governments To Make Awards
The Lower Savannah Council of Governments will award services for the coming year at a Tuesday 7 p.m. meeting in the conference room at 2748 Wagener Road. The Private Industry Council will run the program and the public is welcome. Details at 649-7961.
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Council of Governments
Lower Savannah
Private Industry Council
Remembering a Greek-American life and legacy
The interview reflects on a man born in Aiken who married in 1947, built a family with Lila, ran the L and L Drive In, then the Alvanos Restaurant on Laurens Street around 1953. He recalls family, faith, community service, a daughter Patricia lost in an accident, and pride in his Greek roots and American identity.
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Lila
Patricia
Gail
Nick
Little Louie
Richard
Alvanos
Laurens ‘Street
Seminar Aims to Help Overcome Obstacles in Business
The Aiken Chapter of PSI schedules a April 26 seminar at the Aiken Municipal Building led by Michael Staver of CareerTrack. The full day costs 49 dollars with 8 a.m. registration, lunch on your own, and topics on turning obstacles into opportunities, making strategic choices, and planning to maximize opportunities. Participants from all levels are welcome. contact Claudia Hayes for details.
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Aiken
Professional Secretaries International
Aiken Municipal
Michael Staver
Staver
PSI
Claudia Hayes
Teens urged to choose safe Prom Night alternatives
Aiken area groups mobilize to curb teen drinking by promoting Prom Promise and Project Graduation. EMS and community leaders back a program guiding ninth and tenth graders toward responsible driving, with talks on consequences and enforcement planned for graduation night.
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Aiken Produce
Pat Grant
Paul Simons III
Sandra L. Custodi
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Sally Perrine
South Aiken High School
Elizabeth Pirkle
SAHS
Hall
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