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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1986

Page

6

D C Arts Commission Plans Arts Showcase

The South Carolina Arts Commission announces Gala Performing Arts Showcase in Charleston at Dock Street Theatre December 5 to 7 with over 75 artists. Sponsors may book with pre selected performers, receive profiles, and pay a 40 dollar registration for two attendees. Early $30 rate available before November 1 with details by mail or phone.

South Carolina Arts Commission Dock Street Charleston Arts Commission Southeast The S.C

Arts Commission Sets Deadlines For Receiving State Grants

The Arts Commission announces grant application deadlines for fiscal year 1987 and fellowships for 1988. Major grants have varied due dates with local government, community, and cultural institutions deadlines set, plus small grants and fellowships dates. Applicants must submit an original plus 21 copies of the Grant in Aid form and materials.

Arts Commission S.C. Arts Commission Gervais St Columbia

The Road Roars as RVs Return in Gas Glut Era

A columnist notes the gas glut rekindling RV life with a wagging road tale of Ruby and Rusty Vagabonds from Kendalville Indiana. He muses on camping days and a sport in Ruby as they travel, sharing reflections on fear of gear burnouts and kitchen cupboards.

Willie Nelson Ruby Rusty Kendalville Indiana

Erma Bombeck and a halted road trip digression

The author muses on Erma Bombeck and a roadside trip focusing on mundane needs like Laundromats and campground access. The narrator notes concerns about backing into camp spots and the possibility of future comfort after dinner, as they reflect on an imagined scenario about Ruby and Rusty.

Rusty Grand Canyon Ruby

Grandfather Avon Sells Door to Door for Avon

Retired Air Force parachute rigger Matt Thomas, 54, leads in Oxnard with Avon door to door sales. Avon began a century ago and now has 1.2 million representatives in 30 countries earning commissions and occasional hourly wages. Thomas is among a small share of male reps, while others work bars and restaurants.

Los Angeles Matt Thomas Avon Thomas Oxnard Air Force Allen “Terry” Thayer Burbank Thayer Glendale Hollywood David McConnell New York City California Perfume Co McConnell New York England River Avon Amway Tupperware Fuller Electrolux World Book Paula Auerbach Fuller Brushmen

Final Hopeland Gardens Summer Concerts Thru Finale

Tonight at 7 the Wacca maw Beach Ramblers with Yollie McKenzie and Chat Williamson perform swing folk and blues. Tomorrow at 6 the Chris Mangelly Big Band plays big band era tunes. The 17 piece group invites dancing and the public may bring chairs. rain date is South Aiken High School.

Hopeland Gardens Waccamaw Beach Chris Mangelly Glenn Miller Rye Patch South Aiken High School

Grants Workshop Set At USC Aiken

The South Carolina Arts Commission schedules a grants workshop for professional artists and organizations at the Etherredge Center USC Aiken on October 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. Regional Arts Coordinators will lead the session with guidance on grant opportunities deadlines and application prep. Call 648-6851 to register.

USC Aiken S.C. Arts Commission Etherredge Center Usc Aiken

Smoking clinic offers freedom from smoking program

HCA Aiken hosts a Wednesday smoking clinic in the HCA Regional Medical Center classroom from 7 to 9 pm September 10 and weekly for five more weeks. Sponsored by the American Lung Association and HCA Regional, coordinator Michael Hardwick notes an 80 percent success rate and a $25 tax deductible donation. advance registration is required at 642-0800 ext 442.

HCA American Lung Association HCA Regional Michael Hardwick

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