Langley Boy Wins Third in Augusta Soap Box Derby
Bobby Simons of Langley placed third in the Augusta Soap Box Derby at Fort Gordon. The 12 year old built a kit car with his father using foam, fiberglass, and resin, balancing weight to improve speed. The family plans clinics and rally participation to grow the program.
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Langley
Aiken County
Augusta
Bobby Simons
Walter Simons
Bobby
Simons
Fort Gordon
Akron
Ohio
Lynne Katonak
Aikenite Craig Eubanks Joins Amsterdam Mime Company
When Will Spoor of a Dutch mime troupe visited New York he hired Craig Eubanks from Aiken. Now in Amsterdam the young performer tours with Onk a corporeal mime show built around him He teaches jazz dance at Rose Hill and choreographs for the Aiken Civic Ballet while pursuing acting studies and mime training with prior mentors.
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Will Spoor
New York
Craig Eubanks
Aiken
Eubanks
Amsterdam
Rose Hill
Aiken Civic Ballet
Carl Crosby
Crosby
Ron Colton
Augusta Civic Ballet
School of the Arts
North Carolina
Aiken dancer joins Dutch troupe for dangerous stunts in Holland
Eubanks, a performer from Aiken, stays in Holland through Oct. 15 performing with a troupe that uses wooden back-mounted figures. He notes the danger of a 20 foot hang and has adapted to life abroad while juggling roles as dancer and choreographer. He will travel to New York before returning to Holland.
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Eubanks
Holland
Aiken
Lucius Eubanks Jr
New York
China Springs School Restored to Join County History
The 98 year old one room China Springs School near Aiken was restored by the Aiken County Historical Commission as a Bicentennial project. Pauline Guerin Hermann donated the building, now on county property next to the vocational center, with furnishings funded by local residents.
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Aikeh ‘Tetrmtical
Aiken Vocational School
China Springs
Wise
McCarty
Kennedy
Hellen Spratton
Emma Mosley
Aiken County Historical Commission
Commission
Nancy
Arthur) Courtney
Aiken County
Courtney
Eureka
Pauline Guerin Hermann
Sandersville
Aiken
Ted Willis
Vocational Center
Vocational School
Pine Needle Garden Club
St. Angela Academy
The
Historical Commission
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Ambues
Aikenite
Aiken Technical College
Thurmond Whatley
Bryan
ANT
Greenwood
S.C
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