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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2012
Page
15
Sheppard Community Blood Center hosts a drive at Target located at 245 Whiskey Road from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Today contributors are urged to donate blood and support the community.
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On August 4 1892 the ax killings of Andrew and Abby Borden occurred in Fall River Massachusetts. Lizzie Borden was accused but later acquitted at trial.
A compact chronicle lists key historical milestones: Zenger acquitted of seditious libel in 1735. Coast Guard origins as Revenue Cutter Service in 1790. Chicago laid out in 1830. Britain declares war in 1914 with U S neutrality. U S buys the Danish Virgin Islands in 1916. Jesse Owens wins long jump gold in 1936. Anne Frank arrested in 1944. Civil rights workers' bodies found in 1964. Arthur Bremer convicted in 1972. Energy Department creation in 1977. FCC ends the Fairness Doctrine in 1987.
The Aiken Center for the Arts hosts the seventh Aiken Arts Alive on Saturday Aug 25 from 11 am to 2 pm with children's crafts mural painting and face painting. Performers include Columbia Marionette Theatre Southern Thunder Cloggers Gavin Winship Sly Lewis and BluJayz. free refreshments.
The Seventh Annual Wa termedia Exhibition and the Dot and Bob Holladay Exhibition run throughout August at the Aiken Center for the Arts 122 Laurens St S W. An event for Aiken Arts Alive with free admission and a contact number 641 9094 for more information.
In New York the Roger Tory Peterson estate offers hundreds of original paintings drawings and photographs used in his field guide system at Guernsey's Auctioneers on September 8. The sale includes preliminary studies such as a Penguins section. Peterson died in 1996 at 87 and is noted for his influence on birding, Audubon comparisons, and his field guide legacy.
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