Portraits of the Past photo submissions in Aiken County
Residents are invited to submit old photos documenting Aiken County history. Pick up submission forms at the Aiken Standard office or download as a PDF from www aikenstandard com. Mail or deliver filled forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801. For questions call Kimberley Kirkey at 648 2311 ext 212.
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Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Kimberley Kirkey
Local groups schedule meetings and auditions in Aiken area
The Lower Savannah Council of Governments meets at Gail Reyes Center in Barnwell County at 7 p.m. Public attendance is invited. Auditions for Annie Get Your Gun at Schofield Middle School start at 7 p.m. with several roles open. Also, Aiken County First Steps offers child care scholarships through Aug. 20 at The Alley office in Downtown Aiken. Midland Valley Mustangs host a meet and greet at 7 p.m. at L. L. Willis Stadium introducing 2004 varsity football players and selling MVHS gear. The B G Barnard E Bee Camp No. 1575 SCV holds a 7 p.m. meeting at Bobby’s Bar-B-Q Warrenville with Rev. Bobby Eubanks presenting Stonewall Jackson interview. Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District holds 1 p.m. business meeting in Agriculture Building auditorium. Aiken Outdoors Group meets at 7:30 p.m. at Birds and Butterflies on Laurens Street.
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Lower Savannah
Sumter Street
Aiken
L.L Willis Stadium
MVHS
Century Club
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Jefferson Davis Highway
Warrenville
Bobby Eubanks
Stonewall Jackson
Aiken Outdoors Group
Laurens Street
Weekend events feature animals auditions and a sports reception
Saturday activities include Greyhound Lifesavers meet and greet at PetSmart Whiskey Road from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with no on site adoptions and a call for more info. Aiken Civic Ballet auditions begin at 2 p.m. at Crosby School of Dance for dancers 13 and older. The Aiken All Star Dixie Junior Boys receive team honors at Cumberland Village at 4 30 p.m. A free Women’s Only Self Defense Course runs 3 to 5 p.m. at Martial Arts America with signup via 641 1515.
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Greyhound Lifesavers
Greyhound
PetSmart
Whiskey Road
Jeanne
Greyhoundlifesavers.org
Aiken Civic Ballet Company
Crosby School of Dance
Greenville St
Aiken
Dixie
Cumberland Village
Martial Arts America
Silver Bluff Road
CSRA
Community event roundup features youth soccer and clubs
Monday Fall soccer begins at Roy Warner Park for ages 7 to 18 with registration 6 to 9 p m from Monday through Thursday fee 25 dollars contact Brian at 564 6149 Embroidery Guilds Aiken Stitchin Belles meet at Aiken County Public Library Monday 10 30 a m with Anne Phillips 648 0997 cholesterol screening at Kmart North Augusta Tuesday and Wednesday 10 a m to 5 p m call 278 3673 SRS committee meets Tuesday 5 p m at North Augusta Community Center 101 Brookside Ave Send event notices to Aiken Standard Events P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or call 803 648 2311 email editorial aikenstandard com
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Roy Warner Park
Brian
Belles
Embroidery Guild of America
Aiken County Public Library
Anne Phillips
Kmart
East Martintown Road
North Augusta
Aiken Jaycees
Libby Danielowich
PalmettoEnter
Aol
SRS
Brookside Ave
Aiken
P.O
S.C
Aikenstandard
Storm Eye Institute ranked among nation’s top research centers
The Storm Eye Institute at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston is ranked 15th in the nation by the NIH for research funding. Olive Holland of SEI spoke at a Midland Valley Area Chamber meeting about the institute’s clinical and research teams and ongoing advances in cataract surgery and retinal degeneration. Lions Clubs of South Carolina support SEI, raising funds including 750,000 for four research floors, and collect old eyeglasses for Third World aid.
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South Carolina
Harvard
Duke
Cornell
Storm Eye Institute
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston
National Institutes of Health
Olive Holland
SEI
Midland Valley Area Chamber of Commerce
Bobby’s Bar-B-Que
Albert Florens Storm
Holland
Hilton Head
Lions Club
Lions Clubs of
Lions
Midday Music and Lunch Concert Series returns for seventh year
The Midday Music and Lunch Concert Series at First Presbyterian Church downtown returns for a seventh year. Conductor Kenneth Courtney notes attendance has grown to 200 to 250 per concert. The series opens October 14 with harpischordist Dr. Jerry Curry, the first performance on the churchs new instrument. All six concerts are free, begin at noon, with lunch at 12:30 p.m. in the Family Life Center for 6.50. Reservations by 5 p.m. Monday via 642-7119.
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Kenneth H. Courtney
First Presbyterian
Jerry Curry
Courtney
Curry
Family Life Center
Stephanie Hooper
Midday Music & Lunch Concert Series at First Presbyterian
Dates for the 2004 series at First Presbyterian Church Barnwell Ave and Laurens St list performers Dr Jerry Curry harpsichord Oct 14 Magellan String Quartet Oct 21 Bill Foss Jay Rising Courtney Oct 28 Keith Shafer organ Nov 4 Jacob Will Lynn Kompass Nov 11 Lori Will? Nov 18 Katie Taylor harp For more information call 648-2662 at the church.
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First Presbyterian Church
Barnwell Avenue
Laurens Street
Jerry Curry
The
Magellan String Quartet
Ryan Kho
Jonathan Aceto
Carl Purdy
Ruth Berry
Bill Foss
Jay Rising
Courtney
Keith Shafer
Jacob Will
Lynn Kompass
Katie Taylor
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van Ray
Otis Sherfield Walker Jr
Otis Sherfield Walker IV
Otis Sherfield Walker
Otis Sherfield Walker Sr
Midland Valley Mustangs
Jeremy Schoolfield
Jschoolfield
Call the Church
SunCom
Wireless
America
Motorola
Augusta Augusta Mall
K-B Toys
Augusta Exchange
Robert C. Daniel Jr
Aiken Aiken Mall
Dillard's
Food Court
Target Shopping
Singane
Martintown
First Cellular
Washington Rd
We Ferry Rd
Evans
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