United Way Kickoff Sets 2004 Fundraising Target
United Way of Aiken County launched the 2004 fund raising with a Beach themed luncheon at the North Augusta Community Center. Campaign chair Joe Lewis announced a $2,602,000 goal, aided by a $60,000 donation from Publix. The event featured volunteers, division leaders, and coordinators from Aiken and surrounding areas, with upcoming fundraisers and coordinators named.
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United Way of
Aiken County
North Augusta
Joe Lewis
United Way Agency
Lewis
George Boatwright
Publix
Aiken
Jerry Sapp
Washington Road
Augusta
United Way
City of
Allison May
John
Judy Turner
South Carolina
Barbara Hagan
Outback
Claudia Adams
Aiken Housing Authority
Bill Inman
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Keith Wood
Westinghouse
Shaunte Evans
Greg Paschal
A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc
Mary Calabro
Suzanne Stone
Center
New Aiken Liquors owner eyes expansion and growth
Larry Murphy has bought Aiken Liquors at 504 York Street NE in the Save-A-Lot Shopping Center. He plans future stores on the Northside, with his son Roger as manager and check cashing services offered. Murphy notes strong local support and daily hours 9 am to 7 pm Monday through Saturday.
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Larry Murphy
Aiken Liquors
York Street
Murphy
Roger Murphy
South Carolina
John Moore
Jmoore
Aikenstandard
Valley Soccer League forms in Clearwater at Harrison-Caver Park
Harri son-Caver Park in Clearwater hosts a new Valley Soccer League for ages 6 to 12 with registration through Sept 10 and practice starting Oct 1. Fees are 35 dollars including jerseys shorts and socks. Games begin Oct 4 with eight player teams. Coaches are sought, with free clinics Sept 13 to 17 in partnership with Aiken Soccer Club. Call 593-4698 for details.
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Harrison-Caver Park
Clearwater
Mark van der Linden
Aiken
North Augusta
van der Linden
Aiken Soccer Club
Break-in, thefts and recovered property in regional blotter
A Belvedere edgefield road business reported a break in and missing cash. A Wagener area Kubota tractor worth 18000 was stolen from Gunter Pond Road. In Aiken a woman’s car was broken into with purse stolen and items recovered after the bloodhound trace to Columbia Avenue. A man posing as an employee triggered a check stop after business contacted Public Safety.
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Belvedere
Edgefield Road
Gunter Pond Road
Wagener
Aiken
Columbia Avenue
Public Safety
Aiken Woman Charged With Child Abuse Held on Bond
Tina S Woodward 32 of Summer Avenue was arrested on Thursday on child abuse charges for scalding her 3 year old son. She posted a $15 000 bond and was released from the detention center Friday. Warrants say the boy was submerged in hot water causing third degree burns to his genitals legs and feet with scars on his head abdomen shoulder arm and back indicating ongoing abuse.
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Doctor’s Hospital
Tina S Woodward
Summer Avenue
Grave restoration talk at St Thaddeus Church
Eugene Hough of Bryn Mawr Pa will discuss restoring graves and stones at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Pendleton Street at 2 p.m. He previously visited Aiken to restore stones and plaques in Hitchcock Woods.
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Eugene Hough
Brynmawr
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Pendleton Street
Hough
Aiken
Hitchcock Woods
Kindermusik Coming to Aiken Center
The Aiken Center for the Arts will offer Kindermusik classes for children under three starting Sept 9 with Brooke Lundy Reily teaching. Sessions run Thursdays through Jan 27 with two age groups, tuition 200 per semester for members 216 for non members plus a 50 materials fee.
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Aiken Center For the Arts
Brooke Lundy Reily
Aiken
Reily
Gavin Reily
Lives of
Arts Center
Kindermusik.com
Aiken Soccer Cup Draws 2300 Players This Weekend
Over 2,300 soccer players will invade the Aiken area this weekend for the Aiken Soccer Cup tournament. The piece notes August as the month highlighting the community trait of decisiveness and mentions pre game tailgate culture.
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Aiken
Lottery Draws Friday Numbers Across Panels
Friday lottery results list Pick 3 Midday 4 9 4 and Pick 4 Midday 5 6 2 2. Evening plays show Pick 3 2 1 0 and Pick 4 5 4 1 9, with Carolina Five 5 11 14 15 32. Cash 3 Midday 8 5 6. Cash 4 Midday 9 5 4 6. Cash 3 Evening 2 5 0. Cash 4 Evening 4 8 8 6. Fantasy 5 26 7 17 23 8. Mega Millions 5 46 25 47 38 with Mega Ball 14.
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Carolina
Cash
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DSS
Linda Eldridge
Dorothy Rotan
Larry Milton
CSRA
Maggie Hitt
Candace Ballard
Big
Valley Soccer League
Harrison
Caver Park
Imoore
Aikenstandard.com
Sheriff’s Office
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Area News
Kindermusik
Aiken Center
Jeremy Schoolfield
Jschoolfield
Georgia Lottery
Scott B. Hunter
Aiken Standard
Aiker Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
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