Hitchcock Woods Premier at USC Aiken Etherredge Center
The Etherredge Center Orchestra premieres Hitchcock Woods by Benjamin Boone at 8 p.m. Saturday on the USC Aiken campus. Jacobs conducts. works include Carnival of the Animals and Siegfried Idyll. Narrator Will Cole. pianists Bella Hatfield and Vola Jacobs. Dress rehearsal at 10 a.m. for $2. concert tickets $15. Call 641-3305 for details.
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Aeonsy the Etherredge Center
Etherredge Center Orchestra
Etherredge Center
Ginny Southworth
Bella Hatfield
Harry Jacobs
Vola Jacobs
Lobsters Headline Aiken Lobster Races Saturday
Cape Cod lobsters race at Aiken Jaycee Fairgrounds in the ninth running of the event. Proceeds benefit Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center Tri Development Center and Special Olympics, with over 25 thousand dollars raised previously. Jim Duffy Memorial Race honors the late promoter with a daylong card of aquatic antics and family attractions.
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Cape Cod
Aiken
Aiken Jaycee Fairgrounds
Oliver North
Elmer Hatcher
Boston
Jim Duffy
Duffy
Stroh’s Brewery
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Tri-Development Center
Chuck Martin
Aquarium
Richland Avenue
Martin
Perry to Speak at Black Family Day Fest in Aiken
Michael Dean Perry of the Cleveland Browns will address attendees at 10 a.m. during the Black Family Day Festival at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. Johnny L. Murdaugh Jr. will perform from 11:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Rita White, a rapper from Augusta, performs. A health fair runs 12:50–2:10 p.m.
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Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Michael Dean Perry
Cleveland Browns
Perry
Johnny L. Murdaugh Jr
Orangeburg
Murdaugh
Rita White
Lady Fly
Augsuta
Ms. White
Betty Gyles
Savannah River
Aiken Parks and Recreation Department
Aiken
Jack & Jill of America Inc
S.C. Department of Youth Services
Quality Record Shop
City of Aiken Public Safety Department
Foxie 103 FM
Choice Two
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
University honors recognize top seniors and faculty winners
Tina Davis named outstanding senior while Mayank Patel earns the Robert E. Alexander Student Leadership Award. Faculty honors go to Charmaine Wilson for teaching excellence, Robert Botsch for scholarly activity, Valdis for alumni service, Trudy Henson for university service, and S Thomas Mack for community service.
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Tina Davis
Mayank Patel
Robert E. Alexander
Charmaine Wilson
Robert Botsch
Valdis Lumans
Trudy Henson
S. Thomas Mack
Woman abducted at gunpoint drives with suspect to McCormick
Jane Doe recounts a man who jumped into her unlocked truck at Valley Road and Edisto Avenue in Aiken and forced her to drive to a McCormick County housing project. Deputies from three counties and SLED are searching. a suspect description is public and a tip line is active.
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Aiken
McCormick County
Jane Doe
Jane
Valley Road
Edisto Avenue
Kalmia Hills
Modoc
Yd Road
Edgefield
Erself
Sheriff's Office
Aiken County to Keep SOAR Gifted Programs Despite Frameworks
Dr. Frank G. Roberson announces that Aiken County Schools will retain the SOAR advanced placement courses and will not alter the gifted and talented program, even as South Carolina develops elementary and secondary education frameworks. Teachers and parents across meetings express concern about grouping, assessment methods, and implementation workload while supporting technology use.
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Aiken County
Frank G. Roberson
Roberson
South Carolina
Millbrook
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Pam Goldell
South Aiken High School
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Mastercard
Visa
Val Lumans
USC Aiken
Lumans
Columbia
Julie Knapp
Ms. Goldell
OAK Entertainment Center
Shoney
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