Aiken Choral Society fund raiser features Swingstation
The Aiken Choral Society hosts a fund raising dance and concert featuring Swingstation on Friday April 24 from 8 pm to midnight at the Aiken Municipal Auditorium. Tickets are 25 dollars and available at local stores. Information lines list contacts for group rates and further events including spring and Piccolo Spoleto performances. Margie Willis Clary will autograph books at Aiken Office Supply and Bookstore Saturday afternoon.
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Choral Society
Aiken Choral Society
Aiken Municipal Auditorium
Aiken Center For the Arts
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Office Supply
Holley House
Patti’s Hallmark
Aiken Mall
Patricia Carter
R. Beattie
Jeff Smith
All Saints Anglican Church
ACS
Charleston
Aiken
Margie Willis Clary
Police Blotter: Early Saturday Disturbances At Ponderosa Club
Aiken officers responded to the Ponderosa Club on Richland Avenue East twice in the early hours. A security guard sprayed a chemical toward three people after they refused to move under an awning, causing respiratory issues. A 29-year-old was arrested for disorderly conduct after shouting obscenities. Also noted is an attempted burglary on Nottingham Drive and a cash-scan at 1048 York Street where two men took money after asking for change.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Ponderosa Club
Richland Avenue East
Nottingham Drive
York Street
Augusta Lynx to Play at Civic Center Says GM
Augusta Lynx general manager Paul Gamsby says Futurity crowds will see the team at the Augusta Civic Center. He jokes about fitting horses with skates, signaling a lighthearted preview of upcoming games.
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Augusta Lynx
Augusta Civic Center
Paul Gamsby
Spring Art Show shines with unique crafts and local artists
The Spring Art Show at the Aiken Center for the Arts drew over 1,000 visitors to Laurens Street with life size casts by nine year olds Shailah Bevan and Megan Carr. Felicia Peals acrylic bird depictions, Commie Peeples porcelain items, Elizabeth Ringus pottery, and Sue Marchette handpainted glassware drew crowds alongside bagpipe performances by Dick Irons and author Carlton Truax promoting Banjo on My Knee. Organizers called the event a tremendous success and invited artists for next year at 641-9094.
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Shailah Bevan
Megan Carr
Aiken Center For the Arts
Amy Neeley
Laurens Street
Felicia Peals
Commie Peeples
Elizabeth Ringus
Barnwell
Aiken
Dick Irons
South Crolina
Carlton Truax
Banjo
Truax
Sue Marchette
USCA Hosts Week of the Child Play Day in Aiken
Children and volunteers fill the USC Aiken gym for the Share A Moment With A Child event celebrating Week of the Young Child. Ben Shumpert, nearly 3, shows a sand jar touched by Allison Dutton as booths from Stepping Stones School and other groups provide hands on activities.
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Ben Shumpert
Ben
Amy
Jerry Shumpert
Aiken
USC Aiken
Allison Dutton
Millbrook Baptist Child Development Center
Kroger
BiLo
Educator highlights role models in Greendale reading drive
Dr Teresa Pope Greendale Elementary principal addressed Aiken Downtown Rotary about volunteers supporting reading at Greendale Elementary School in Greendale South Arian Rotary Club now meeting at Newberry Hall Thursdays. Pope praised Yul Holloway Volunteer of the Year for advancing the school reading program and noted growth areas like ESL computer use breakfast and after school programs. The club meets weekly at 12 30 pm with Ray Jackson as president.
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Aiken
Teresa Pope
Greendale
Pope
Yul Holloway
South Airian Rotary Club
Newberry Hall
Ray Jackson
Reception Honoring Seniors in Tax Write-Off Program
Aiken County offers a senior citizen tax work-off reception at the Historical Museum from 2 to 4 pm Tuesday. It honors workers whose earnings are credited to property tax bills as part Gov ernment Week activities.
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Aiken County
Chris Ceasar
Whole truth in trials questioned by Kool-aid Kaper case
A column recalls a Beaufort County trial and police conduct in the Kool-aid Kaper case. It notes disputes over truth in court, details a Stone Drive raid, a grenade entry, and local calls for a police review board amid community tension.
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Beaufort County
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New Ellenton
Ginny Sethe
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Aiken County Animal Shelter
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Carl Langley
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