Shortage of solar eclipse glasses grips Aiken area
Local centers report selling out of certified eclipse glasses with no immediate restock. Remainder of supply moved to venues like Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum, while online vendors such as American Paper Optics offer limited stock. The Aug 22 total solar eclipse will darken parts of Aiken and Edgefield counties.
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Brittany Stone
USC Aiken
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
Ruth Patrick Center
Aiken
Aiken County
H. Odell Weeks
Stone
American Paper Optics
Eclipseglasses.com
ISO
International Organization For Standardization
Eclipse
American Astronomical Society
America
Howell Printing Co
Janice Howell
Bill
Howell
Janice
Kris Fisher
Pizza Joint
Richland Ave
W. Howell Printing
Barnwell Ave
N.W
Edgefield
Shana Donahue
Neighborhood Health and Safety Symposium Highlights City Efforts
Aiken residents heard City of Aiken officials discuss trash pickup yard waste and dumpster options for community cleanups. Property Code Inspector Teddy Amsted outlined lawn maintenance rules penalties and distinctions between abandoned and unoccupied properties. Sgt. Matt Comer urged resident involvement and reporting issues to boost neighborhood safety. Public works and police contacts were shared and the next session set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Aiken Municipal Building.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Sarah Herring
City of Aiken Public Works
City of Aiken
Herring
Teddy Umsted
City of
Aiken
Umsted
Matt Comer
Comer
Public Works
Aiken Public Safety
Aiken Municipal
Park Ave
Make-A-Wish SC Seeks Volunteers in Aiken and North Augusta
Make-A-Wish South Carolina invites volunteers to help grant dreams for children statewide with a focus on Aiken and North Augusta. Bilingual volunteers are especially needed. Contact Brennan Brown at bbrown sc.wish.org or call 864-250-0702.
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South Carolina
Aiken
North Augusta
Brennan Brown
Bbrown
Sc.wish.org
Aiken High School Class of 1968 Plans 50th Reunion
The Aiken High School Class of 1968 organizes a 50th year reunion and updates the alumni mailing list. Contact Helen Tewkesbury or Dale Prout with updates or mail to Class of 1968, 26 Troon Way, Aiken SC. A pickleball tourney follows at H Odell Weeks Activities Center August 18 20 with events in gyms 1 and 2.
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Aiken High School
Helen Tewkesbury At
Dale Prout
Troon Way
Aiken
Bles
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
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Concord
N.C
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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Make-A-Wish
Georgia Cash
Cash
Fantasy
Felix Busbee
Warrenville
Sharon Padgett
Ner
American Cancer Society
Dr. Chaudhary
Aiken Professional Association, LLC
Center For Digestive and Liver Disease
Aiken, SC
Aikenregional.com
Ayaz Chaudhary, MD
FACG
FASGE
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