Wagener Lions Club adopts angels for area children
Wagener Lions Club sponsors Adopt an Angel collecting toys food and educational materials for needy children. Names of children hang on a tree at Security Federal building 118 Main St North Wagener 29164 areas churches urged to donate names and funds to buy gifts. For details call 803 564-5971. John Birch Society meets at Busy Bee Farm Wagoner view video 60 Minute Deception. Andy Windham 564-3867.
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Wagener
c/o Security Federal
Main St. North
Wagener Lions Club
John Birch Society
Wagener Wagener
Busy Bee Farm
Busy Bee Lane
Wagoner
John Birch
Andy Windham
Aiken police blotter reports wallet loss and theft incidents
An Aiken woman reported a brown plaid wallet with $300 and cards missing after being last seen on Dexter Street. A Wal Mart parking area break in saw a window broken and inline skates stolen. A man admitted to copying credit card numbers for fraudulent charges. Police also investigated a man smoking marijuana in Crystal Parking Lot and a driver who tossed a joint while stopped on Whiskey Road. A bartender at Opening Break faced charges for serving a minor and a security guard noted the incident.
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Aiken
Dexter Street
Wal ‘Mart
Aiken County
Crystal
Whiskey Road
Eckstrom Roasts USC Aiken Chancellor at Event
State Treasurer Richard Eckstrom shared a tongue in cheek roast of University of South Carolina Aiken Chancellor Dr Obert Alexander. Eckstrom joked about his long friendship with Bob, an adviser from his USC undergrad days in the 1960s.
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Richard — Eckstrom
University of South Carolina
Dr.obert Alexander
Bob
Eckstrom
USC
ACTS of Caring Clinic to open aiding needy in Aiken
The ACTS of Caring Clinic at 154 Waterloo St aims to open Thursday serving Aiken County residents without charge for primary care and prescriptions. Manager Marie Fulgham highlighted volunteer doctors nurses and staff, thousands of donated supplies, and a goal to reduce ER use while improving wellness among uninsured residents.
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Aiken County
Acts of Caring Clinic
Waterloo St
Marie E. Fulgham
Sunrise Aiken Rotary Club
Acts of Caring
ACTS
Mark Meiler
Gerald Oliver
Bil Bengtson
Festival of Trees lights up Aiken museum with 15 decorated trees
The Aiken County Historical Museum hosts a second annual Festival of Trees featuring 15 sponsored trees themed by churches, businesses and individuals. Notables like Rep. William Clyburn and Mayor Fred Cavanaugh are honored with celebrity forest trees. Visitors vote for best of show while enjoying carousel rides, carriage rides, and storytelling with Mrs. Claus. Admission is free with donations accepted.
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Aiken County Historical Museum
Beverly Clyburn
South Aiken High
Jill Brown
North Augusta
Celebrity Forest
S.C
William Clyburn
Aiken
Fred Cavanaugh
Aiken County
Ronnie Young
Val Foster
Old Macedonia Baptist Church
Jack and Jill of America
Aiken Junior Woman's Club
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Scot Webster
Molly Landmesser
Parades and Holiday Events Light Up Aiken County
Aiken County hosts a weekend of Christmas parades, a homes tour, craft show, and illuminated trees. Jackson kicks off at 11 a.m. with floats, bands, and civic groups invited to join. contact 471 3707. Graniteville parade follows at 3 30 p.m. with awards. Adine Corley and Janet Wood listed for contact. Wagener Lions Club wraps the day at 1 p.m. with Old Fashioned Christmas as Grand Marshal named for the town’s oldest citizen.
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Aiken County
Graniteville-Vaucluse-Warrenville
Adine Corley
Graniteville
Janet Wood
Wagener Lions Club
Christian athletes fund-raiser aims to grow FCA reach in CSRA
Leaders of a major teen ministry expand outreach through local FCA chapters in Aiken and surrounding schools. Frank Hester, new FCA director since Sept 1, oversees efforts with 5,800 huddle groups nationwide. The big annual banquet features NFL alumni Neil Lomax and Jay Schroeder at Warren Baptist Church in Augusta. Miss South Carolina 1998 Wendy Willis will perform. Tickets are 15 dollars with sponsorships available. contact Hester or Sheran Proctor for details.
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CSRA
Aiken
Frank Hester
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
FCA
Augusta
Warren Baptist Church
Interdenominational Group
Jesus Christ
America
Neil Lomax
Cardinals
Jay Schroeder
Redskins
Raiders
Wendy Willis
South Carolina
Hester
North Augusta
Sheran Proctor
Best Friend Express Sets December Hours
The Aiken County Best Friend Express public bus will run on three Saturdays in December, December 5, 12 and 19, with regular routes at special times. Schedules are available from bus drivers, the Aiken Area Council on Aging, or the Aiken County Transit Office. Buses run mainly from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Aiken County Best Friend Express
Aiken Ares Council On Aging
Aiken County Transit Office
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