Great junior Dixie Boys World Series coverage at Citizens Park
A reader praises Sunday coverage of the Junior Dixie Boys World Series held at Citizens Park and urges more stories and photos. The message also comments on front page cost of going back to school and recalls school supplies. Another note complains about civic politics coverage and calls TalkBack nonpolitical.
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Thanks to helpers during Sunday search in the woods
A note thanks volunteers who helped search in the heat with four wheelers this past Sunday. The message also praises Stephanie Turner for a well written article on the Antebellum Chocolate Company and owner James Stefanakos, noting his donations to Golden Harvest Food Bank for backpacks. The item mentions the farmer's market and invites readers to call or email TalkBack.
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Hundreds of Aiken babies gather for reunion at old county hospital
Aiken natives born at the former Richland Avenue hospital returned for a Saturday reunion. The event drew generations from the 1940s to 1976 with attendees like Margie Herron Ford Hemrick Hink Salley and Debbie Tanner Martin who once volunteered there. Attendees recalled ties to Savannah River Site and Aiken Regional Medical Centers as the vacant building’s future remains under discussion.
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King George
Wendell Hall
Eileen
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David Nix
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Grayson Phillips Shiners Golf Tournament Supports Upside of Downs
Pepper Coleman and John Bromme joined 108 golfers at Woodside Plantation for Grayson Phillips Shiners Golf Tournament benefiting Upside of Downs and its Buddy Walk. Grayson's parents Brandi and Ken Phillips organize the event, with proceeds split between Georgia and South Carolina branches and a share to the National Down Syndrome Society. Sponsors included Aiken Augusta Wood Flooring, All American Barbershop, and Carolina Fresh Farms.
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Upside of Downs
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Brandi and
Ken Phillips
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Brandi
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All American Barbershop
Carolina Fresh Farms
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