Davis and Hightower Earn Eagle Scout Honors
Charles Sheldon Davis and John Alexander Hightower were named Eagle Scouts at an April 6 Court of Honor at First Presbyterian Church of Aiken. Both completed requirements in 2012 and earned the Eagle in early 2013, serving in leadership roles and completing about 325 requirements including merit badges. Davis built a floating dock at Camp Gravatt. Hightower built three wheelchair accessible hunting blinds in Sumter National Forest.
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Boys Scout of America
Troop
First Presbyterian Church of
Davis
Hightower
Camp Gravatt
Hight
Ower
Sumter National Forest
Order of the Arrow
Bobwhite Lodge
Georgia-Carolina Council
South Aiken
Aiken High School
Jimmy Bunch
James O. Hightower
Local Events Highlight May Garden and Speaker Lineup
The region lists the James E Holt Memorial Golf Tournament set for May 17 at Aiken Golf Club with contact numbers for organizers. Indoor outdoor yard and bake sale proceeds go to the American Cancer Society Relay For Life at Anchor Health and Rehab. The Aiken AAUW Luncheon features Dr Sandra Jordan as guest speaker. MAiken Music presents a capella groups at Fermata Club with tickets 10 and 5 for adults and students.
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James E. Holt
Aiken Golf Club
Michael Hall
Marcia Nash
Laurie Holt
Nicole Simmons
Anchor Health and Rehab
Eastgate Drive
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Darcy Hammond
Aiken
American Association of University Women
USC Aiken Business and Education
Sandra Jordan
USCA
Jordan
Southern Association of Colleges and Universities Commission On Colleges
Savannah River Site Community Reuse Organization
Nuclear Workforce Initiative Task Force
Peach Belt Conference Board of
Rotary Club of
RSVP
Cecelia Webb
Maiken Music
Fermata Club
Whiskey Road
Seventh Annual Historic Beech Island Tour of Homes
Beech Island Historical Society hosts a one day tour of homes churches and cemeteries on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. A barbecue lunch runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets are 25 dollars day of event 20 dollars in advance with senior discounts 20 in advance 15 for seniors 60 plus. For details contact Jackie Bartley or visit the society site.
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The
Beach Island
Jackie Bartley
Comcast.net
Beechislandhistory.org
Bookings list from Doris C. Gravat Detention Center April 22
The April 22 bookings for Doris C. Gravat Detention Center list individuals charged with offenses from receiving stolen goods and assault to burglary and shoplifting. Several entries note bench warrants and probation violations, with some listed as held or pending further action. The article directs readers to the Aiken Standard Crime page for full details.
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Doris C. Gravat
Aikenstandardcom
Elizabeth Duches
Austin Samuel Nunn
Donald Gary Mixon
Derrick Coleman
Cecilia Sandra Belcher
Charles Gable Isdell I
Garrett Hutto
Spencer Darnell Newman
Brittany Elizabeth Burnside
Lora Irene Sedell
Felicia Nicole Meeds
Casey Lynn Switzer
Erica Lynn Hancock Tager
Maranta Lee Kelley
Aiken Area Police Log Reports Thefts and Break-ins
Public Safety reports vehicle break ins on Inwood Drive and Cherry Hills Drive on Sunday and Monday. An Aiken man had a catalytic converter cut from his car. Two cell phones were stolen from the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. A burglary at Salvation Lane Beech Island involved a video game console and cash. A Graniteville man said his mailbox was smashed on McKeown Street. A store on Whiskey Road detained a 19 year old for stealing food. A car was reported stolen on Ginger Lane.
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Aiken Public Safety
Inwood Drive
Cherry Hills Drive
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Sheriff's Office
Salvation Lane
Beech Island
Graniteville
McKeown Street
Sheriff’s Office
Church Street
Bath
Pine Log Road
Aiken
Whiskey Road
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Lou Pinckney
Dawn Hightower
Charles Sheldon Davis
John Alexander Hightower
Anchor Health
AAUW
Kiwanis Club
Palmetto Kiwanis Chibee of
Aiken Mall
Make-A-Wish Foundation
K-Kids
Aikenpalmettokiwanis.org
Mike Rearden
USDA
Fha
Queensborough National Bank and Trust Company
Kelly
Family Buffet
Buffeton University
Augusta
Burnettown
S.C
Walker Crosby
Huntsman Dr
Country Square
Tecom
Allstate
Auto Home
Fre and Casualty Insurance Company
Nertibrocstino
Laura Barber
Gregory Esselman
Patrick McMenamin
Aurora Place
Richland Avé
Budoot Farm
AAP
Jsaaiken.com
Charlie F. Kyzer Jr
John Henry Johnson Jr
Ginger Lane
Wheretogivedonations.com
Clein's
Telfair St
13Th St
Telfair
Wayne Damron
A.N.A
Steve Damron
Flyags.com
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