Paddlefest 2008 Tests Seafaring Craft and Flair
In Savannah Riverkeeper hosted Paddlefest 2008 teams built homemade rafts for a six mile course judged on floatability originality and finish order. Included canoe and kayak races under Georgia Flatwater Canoe and Kayak Association rules with proceeds aiding river advocacy and education programs.
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Troy Hodges
Matt Stone
95 Rock
Savannah Riverkeeper Inc
Mary Jacobson
Georgia
Augusta
Savannah Riverkeeper
Jacobson
Paddlefesign
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard
George Buggs
Savannah River
Gustav's path uncertain as Gulf Coast braces for Gustav
As Gustav strengthens to a Category 4, New Orleans orders a mandatory evacuation and Gulf oil output shuts down. NOAA warns of possible Category 5 winds as gas prices rise and fuel lines form amid cascading grid and traffic jams.
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Gustav
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Ray Nagin
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
High Island
Texas
Alabama-Florida
Lake Pontchartrain
Cuba
Gulf
U.S. Minerals Management
Vice
AAA Carolina
Bouncy Bratz opens in town with joyful grand event
The Southside venue Bouncy Bratz celebrated a grand opening with a ribbon cutting. Kids bounced through an inflatable castle obstacle course and slide as a clown provided face painting and balloon animals. Co owner Mark Caylor praised early success and outlined party and pricing options.
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Bouncy Bratz
Southside
Mark Caylor
Aiken
Caylor
Bouncy Bratz Open Doors For Kids This Week
Want to go What Bouncy Bratz hosts for children up to 12 years old with hours Monday to Friday noon to 7 pm Friday until 8 pm Saturday 10 am to 8 pm and Sunday 1 30 pm to 7 pm Ticket range five to nine dollars per child parents five to six dollars Call 642 8200 or visit www bouncybratz com for more information.
Labor Day BBQ heats up downtown Aiken festivities
Aiken Public Safety officers back the United Way fundraiser as 12 barbecue teams compete in the Hard Day at Labor cook-off at Newberry Festival Center starting 11 30 a m and running to 2 p m or until food runs out. Bragging rights and votes decide rib chicken pork and a wildcard dinner champions with tickets at the gate and family friendly pricing. The Kenny George Band and Bamboo provide music during the event.
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Newberry Street
Newberry Festival Center
Aiken
Labor
City of Aiken
Richard Pearce
United Way
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MISS
Gulf of Mexico
Bam
Mexico
ESRI
Haley Hughes
Rania Torres
York Streetetween Richland and Park
Newberry
Kenny George
Bamboo
Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
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