South Carolina History Day winner heads to national contest
Robert Brockington of Aiken won first place in the Junior Essay Division for his piece Whose land is it anyway Conflicts between the Catawba and the Scotch Irish on the frontier of South Carolina He is an eighth grader at Schofield Middle School and will compete at the National History Day Contest in Washington D C in June. The Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Assembly No 1074 celebrated its 40th anniversary at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Aiken with about 80 attendees led by Faithful Navigator Lou Deverka past navigators and honored members present.
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Negout Vrolina Department of Archives and History
Robert Brockington
Aiken
South Carolina
Knights of Columbus
George Lewis Smith
Lou Deverka
Clement A. Konwinski
Assembly
Thomas Monahan
Joseph Proietti
William Brantley
Robert McC
Schofield Middle School Hosts Annual Spring Festival
Public invited to Schofield Middle School spring festival Saturday May 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the middle school featuring games rides food prizes clowns dunking booth putt putt and more. For information call 641 2771.
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Pring
Schofield Middle School
Jessica Carpenter Memorial Golf Tournament Planned
The Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism Department hosts the Jes Memorial Golf Tournament at the Aiken Golf Club on Monday April 30. Four person Captain’s Choice, shotgun start at 10 am. Entry is 55 per person, prizes, door draws, and proceeds go to the Jessica Lynne Carpenter Memorial Scholarship Fund at USC Aiken. For details call Steve Smith at 642-7558.
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Jessica Carpenter
Aiken County
Taylor Toyota
Jessica Lynne Carpenter
University of South Carolina Aiken
Women in Celebration retreat renews health and spirit
Julie McCrum joined the Camp Long retreat, run by Wise, Outrageous Women and sponsored by Aiken Regional Medical Centers with support from the Mental Health Association. The four year event offered classes in mind body healing, Tai Chi, massage, line dancing, nature walks, canoeing, and group activities to encourage self care and personal choices.
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Aiken
Julie McCrum
Camp Long
McCrum
Wise
Aiken Regional
Mental Health Association
Doris Hammond
Hammond
Cral Investments
Kim Hammond Beyer
Cavey Hammond- Ross
Hammond-Beyer
Rubenfeld
Pat Hall
Augusta
Hammond Ross
Gloria Busch Johnson
Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce
Survey shows teens and parents share strong bond nationwide
USA Weekend reports four in five teens say their relationship with parents has improved or stayed the same over two years. Most teens feel parents understand them and would confide in them. In a subset from Aiken County, 28 respondents mirrored national findings, with family life ranked as central though schoolwork and chores caused tension.
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USA Weekend Magazine
Aiken County
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Aiken DPS reports disorderly conduct and theft incidents
Aiken Department of Public Safety logged a Saturday 1:15 a.m. disorderly conduct on Morgan Street with a man shouting obscenities and smelling of alcohol. A larceny on Corporate Drive involved $120 in hub caps and lug nuts from a GMC truck, as a newer red Volkswagen Beetle fled the scene. An 18-year-old was found in possession of liquor on Newberry Street after a prom trip. Earlier, thefts at Citizens Park near Banks Mill and Old Airport roads totaled about $30,000, including a Kubota tractor with attachments and a Hudson flatbed trailer. Weekend lottery numbers listed include Cash 3, Cash 4, Fantasy 5, and Lotto Georgia results.
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Aiken
Newberry Street
Citizens Park
Banks Mill
Old Airport Roads
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Zimmerman Construction
City of Character Aiken April Trait: Responsibility
Aiken announces the monthly character trait for April as Responsibility. The program highlights personal accountability, community service, and steady conduct as guiding standards for residents and students alike.
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Aiken
Publisher's Number and Delivery Rates for Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard contact details list Scott B. Hunter and a FAX/phone line plus a PO Box. It includes home and county mail subscription rates, and delivery problem hours. The notice uses many OCR errors and irregular spellings.
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