National Volunteers Week highlights local groups and ways to help
Across Aiken and surrounding areas volunteers fill many roles from luncheon setup and clerical tasks at the Mental Health Association to nursery supervision, office support, and home-delivered meals. The Aiken Area Council on Aging used 460 volunteers last year aiding meals and reassurance calls. Other groups include the American Cancer Society, Aiken Heart Association, Hospital Auxiliary, Diabetes Association, and more.
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Pat Friday
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Mental Health Association
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Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Center
Patsy McManaway
Custom Made Legs Help Get Boots On
Liza Minnelli visited our town recently and thrilled fans with her voice costumes and dancing. In a Cabaret number she slipped on knee high boots in three seconds, a deft zipping motion that left the crowd buzzing about her performance.
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Liza Minnelli
Boots That Defy Fit In A World Of Tight Calves
Erma Bombeck recalls boot shopping in Minneapolis six years ago and a woman’s advice about gussets. The anecdote contrasts fashion pain with the quest for a boot that fits every body type and ends with the notion that both wearers have custom made legs.
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Liza
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