British MP Julian Brazier to lecture at USC Aiken on Europe tensions
Oxford graduate and Canterbury and Whitstable MP Julian Brazier will speak September 13 at the University of South Carolina Aiken on fractures in Europe. He will discuss Russia Ukraine instability, Kosovo implications, NATO and EU growth, and European Defense identity as potential destabilizers. The noon to 12:50 p.m. talk in Room 140 of the Business and Education Building is free and open to all.
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Aiken
Europe
Oxford
Julian Brazier
Canterbury
Whitstable
Russia
Ukraine
East
Kosovo
Aiken’s Makin’ festival returns with more food vendors
Aiken’s Makin’ returns in less than three weeks as downtown parkways fill with arts and crafts and shoppers from the Southeast. This year 250 crafters stay, but more food vendors join, with some located on Newberry Street after April applications and a board’s selections.
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Aiken
Newberry Street
Aiken's Makin
Diffie and 38 Special to headline Aiken Jaycees Fair
Country star Joe Diffie and rockers 38 Special lead the Aiken Jaycees County Fair lineup with shows on Oct 20 and Oct 21 at 8 p.m. Diffie hails from Velma Oklahoma and rose to fame with hits like Pickup Man and Third Rock From the Sun. 38 Special, founded by Donnie Van Zant, earned fame with Hold on Loosely and Caught Up in You as the fair runs Oct 17–22 at the Aiken fairgrounds north of town. Details at wwwaikentaycees.com.
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Joe Diffie
Aiken Jaycees County Fair
Diffie
Velma
Okla
38 Special
Donnie van Zant
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Ronnie van Zant
Special Forces
Fairgrounds
Aiken
Swimming classes at USCAiken pool start today
Swimming classes to be offered at the USC Aiken pool beginning today. Classes run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 10 am or 10 15 11 15 am. Cost is 20 per month and runs through Dec 15. For information call Kristen Erndl at 641 3431.
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USCA
USC Aiken
Kristen Erndl
Wal-Mart North Augusta Manager Leaves for New Assignment
Bill Shiver, ten year manager at Edgewood Square Wal-Mart, departs North Augusta for a new company post. Howard Johnson and others praise his leadership and community work with the library, senior citizens dinners, Children’s Miracle Network, and the World War II Memorial project. He will begin at the Aiken store while awaiting his next assignment.
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North Augusta
Bill Shiver
Edgewood Square
Wal-Mart
Howard Johnson
Bill
Johnson
Shiver
Nancy Carver
Nancy Carson Library
Children’s Miracle Network
Wal- Mart
Aiken
Wal Mart
Daniel Lee Named USAA All American Scholar
The United States Achievement Academy named Daniel Lee an All American Scholar for high academic achievement. Winners are chosen by teachers coaches and counselors based on criteria and a GPA of 8.3 or higher. Daniel also earned a United States National Award in science.
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United States Achievement Academy
Daniel Ee
USAA
Coffer
Academy
Fly fishing workshop set to be held in September
The South Carolina State Park Service will host a one day fly fishing workshop on Saturday September 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Aiken State Natural Area. Malcolm Leaphart will teach using provided gear while covering rods reels lines knots and casting. Registration costs 35 dollars and should be sent as a check to SCPRT at the Aiken State Natural Area address.
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S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
Aiken County
South Carolina State Park Service
Aiken State Natural Area
State Park Service
Malcolm Leaphart
Saluda River
Trout Unlimited
Federation of Fly Fishers
SCPRT
State Park Road
Windsor
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City of
New Ellenton
Aiken Choral Society
All Saints Anglican Parish Hall
Richland and
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Field Streets
Antoine Cordahiat
Claude Sawyer
Claude E. Sawyer
DeMolay International
Aiken Masonic Temple
Laurens St. NW
Aiken Municipal Auditorium
Up Your Alley
Aiken Drug
Leminick’s Drug
Cheri McGee
Civil Air Patrol
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Lowe's
Whiskey Road
Michael Riddick
Transit Commission
Aiken County Transit ‘Commission
Best Friend Express
IRS
The
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Yu Wares
Harris & Company- Aiken
Carolinas
Eejay
Kalmia Mall
Express
Knox Svenue
Fieo Collision Center
Suver Bluff
First & Pro
JOE B. Babb & Co., Inc
Resterfield St
Neighbors Muothen
Blue Cross Pruesmie ‘of
South Carolina
Paul West & Associates
Georgia
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