Knights recognized for charity drive in Aiken area
The Aiken Council of the Knights of Columbus received a mayoral proclamation as it prepares the annual Project Hope campaign for mental and physical disability aid. Members will solicit donations via the Tootsie Roll drive at businesses, churches, and public locations.
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Aiken
Project Hope
Knights of Columbus
Jim Schmidt
Rob Novit
Fred Cavanaugh
Harold Bertrand
Vince Ingrasciotta
Mike Solenberger
Knights of Columbus Golf Tourney at Reserve Club Nov 3
The Knights of Columbus sponsor a best ball golf tournament at the Reserve Club on November 3 with every hole sponsored. Satcher Ford backs hole three and will donate a car for a hole in one on that par three. Organizers also support Tri-Development and Special Olympics with annual parking help and the Very Special Arts program. Contact Rob Novit for details.
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Knights of Columbus
Tri-Development
Reserve Club
Satcher Ford
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Hard work and direction for student success at ATC
Bruce Capers ATC director and basketball coach notes many talented young people lack clear goals and discipline. He cites pro athletes’ hype versus daily practice, stressing real effort behind dreams. Sunrise Rotary members discuss youth resilience and a merit-based structure in Helping Hands program.
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Aiken Technical College
Bruce Capers
Sunrise Rotary
Capers
Aiken
Michael Jordan
Jim Schmidt
ATC
Helping Hands
Hmen Landy
Oasis Church to open Hope Center in Aiken dire times
Oasis Church launches the Hope Center at 790 East Pine Log Road in the former Colonial Bread building. The center offers low cost groceries 25 50 and 1 with a $5 yearly kickoff membership and a business center with Internet access. Training on finances home life and work life will be provided.
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Oasis Church
Arkenites
Hope Center
East Pine Log Road
Colonial Bread
Oasis
Solomon’s Porch Coffeehouse
Ray Popham
Popham
Teresa Popham
Pophams
Aikenhope.org
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
Book signing honors Schofield legacy at Aiken Museum
The Aiken County Historical Museum at Banksia hosts a signing for A Pictorial History of African Americans in Aiken County. Authors include Dr Maggs Morehouse Audree Ogletree Paulette Owens Coleen Reed Stephen Delaney Hale and T Ella Strother. Proceeds benefit the Center for African American History Art and Culture.
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Martha Schofield
Aiken County
Raphy
George Buggs
Center For
Strother
Aiken Coun
Aiken
Ogletree
ADDA
Banksia
Larkin Graduates Fort Jackson Basic Training
Amy Pfc. Bryson E. Larkin has graduated from nine weeks of basic combat training at Fort Jackson. The program covered Army mission, history, core values, physical fitness, basic combat skills, weapons, drill, map reading, first aid, and field exercises. He is the son of Vincent and Dawn Larkin of Cherry Drive, Aiken, and a 2007 South Aiken High School graduate.
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Amy Pfc
Bryson E. Larkin
Fort Jackson
Columbia
Vincent
Dawn Larkin
Cherry Drive, Aiken
Larkin
South Aiken High School
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