Local sorority donates backpacks to hundreds of students
The Kappa Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. ran its Back Packs Book Bags and School Supplies drive distributing backpacks and school supplies to 180 students from kindergarten to college. Inmates at the Doris C Gravat Detention Center contributed 87 surveys guiding selections for Aiken Edgefield and Richmond counties. Supplies included paper notebooks folders pencils crayons and glue sticks distributed August 5 at local libraries.
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Kappa Upsilon Omega Chapter
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc
Doris C. Gravat Detention Center
KUO
Aiken
Edgefield
Richmond
KUC
Aiken County
Western Carolina State Fair Seeks Volunteers for 2026 Season
The Western Carolina State Fair is seeking volunteers to join the board and lead departments in advertising marketing public relations legal work grant writing sponsorship recruitment and planning for the fair and related events. Some roles are one year others shorter. all board members volunteer. Contact west volunteer gmail.com for details. The fair runs October 20 to 29 with more information at letsride aiken.com or on Facebook.
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west volunteer@gmail
Letsrideaiken.com
Facebook
Internet skills offered at local learning center
The McGrath Computer Learning Center and Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta partner to provide a pro bono course on using the Internet safely. Patrons like Angel Trudeau Emma Turrell and Eric Elkins share goals of better research independence and online applications.
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McGrath Computer Learning Center
Nancy Carson Library
North Augusta
Angel Trudeau
Emma Turrell
Eric Elkins
McGrathcle. Com
McGrath
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Aubrey Ogletree
Patricia Price
Antoinette Nobel-Webb
Derrien Butler
Betty Y. Butler
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Staples Shopping Center
Autensofaiken.com
Caterina
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Scnewspapernetwork.com
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ServSafe
Hope Center
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National Restaurant Associatio Educational Foundation
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Jackrogerstires.com
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Jamie
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Tobby Pages
Whiskey Road
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