Local bike ride raises for Habitat and AMBACS programs
About $3,000 was raised for the 2008 Family Ride supporting Habitat Aiken and AMBACS AmTrakes for disabled children, Palmetto Cycling Coalition, and Helping Hands of Aiken. Riders from the Aiken Bicycle Club endured a rain delay as Dan and Susie Williams plus Wayne Drowned joined the effort.
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Ambacs
AmTrakes
Palmetto Cycling Coalition
Helping Hands of Aiken
Tom Lex
Susie
Habitat
Wayne
Evonne
April Bailey
Abailey
Aikenstandard Com
Aiken
Jim Burckhalter
Dan Williams
Tom Caniglia
Susie Williams
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Local riders chase Grand Prix in Aiken event
Daniel Geitner aboard Sympa and Trading Places place in the jump-off as five horses reach the second round. Harold Chopping rides Andante and Geitner also notes footing held up amid rough weather. Ange Karolyi wins the $25,000 Aiken Spring Classic Grand Prix on Galant at the Highfields Event Center.
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Hardin Towell
Karolyn
Daniel Geitner
Harold Chopping
Andrea King
DFG Stable
Geitner
Charles Bostwick
Kelly Maloney
Andante
Kyle Register
Trading Places
Aiken
Highfields Event Center
Carolina Real Estate Company
Ben Baugh
Ange
Karolyi
McLain Ward
Dutton Leads Up to Rolex Kentucky Return in 2006
Dutton competed in Aachen and Rolex Kentucky 2006 placing fourth at the Rolex event and second at The Fork. He also tied for ninth with Woodburn, a 16 hands Thoroughbred gelding, at Rolex Kentucky. James Wofford, a two time Rolex winner, predicted victory in April. Dutton trains at Red Oak Fawn in Bridle Creek Equestrian Community and previously won two Olympic gold medals.
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Aachen
Germany
Dutton
Acorn Hill Farm
Woodburn
James Wofford
Rolex Kentucky
Chronicle of the
Ace
Red Oak Fawn
Bridle Creek
Project manager discusses plastic bag costs and reuse
Hubert Williamson of Bi Lo on East Pine Log Road notes customers favor bags at 99 cents and a five cent credit for returns. Panza from Target mentions reusable bags as a growing idea though she has not bought any yet.
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Hubert Williamson
Australian Team Aims for U.S. Olympic Birth
Aiken resident Dutton seeks a spot on the 2008 U S Olympic team saying the Olympics is a dream and noting three prior Olympic visits as he aims to represent the United States this year.
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Aiken
U.S
Dutton
United States
Aiken couple’s garden featured in Southern Living
The Christine family daylily bed draws praise from Southern Living as they talk of named varieties like Rebecca Marie and Witch Stitchery. They volunteer with Master Gardeners of Aiken and plan container plantings for a May 10 plant sale at the Aiken Farmers Market. Their home is set to be showcased on the Aiken Garden Show tour May 16 and 17 at the Aiken County Historical Museum.
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Christine
Linda Christine
John Wertz
Florida
Christines
Aiken Farmers Market
Aiken
Aiken County Historical Museum
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
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