Equine icon Dotter, longtime Aiken trainer, dies at 86
Robert Lee Dotter known as Bobby Dotter, famed horseman and trainer, died November 26 at University Hospital in Augusta at age 86. The Newport KY native trained notable runners including Kentucky Kin and Crafty Hale, earned the City of Aiken Cup three times, served in the Army, and mentored many peers in the Aiken racing community. Visitation is at George Funeral Home with memorials to the Aiken SPCA.
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Make a Wish breakfast aids families of ill children
Applebee's annual Make-A-Wish breakfast in Aiken highlights Jacob Heaton four, diagnosed with leukemia at age two in 2004, receiving Disney World trips and a Space Mountain ride. Other wish recipients Skylar Williams and Carley McMaster share stories of battles with heart surgeries and brain tumor aftereffects while volunteers applaud the program's impact.
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Johnny Williams
Liberty Baptist Church
Augusta
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Scott McMaster
Tom Heenan
Rob Novi
Santa Claus
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High Tech and High Tea at Woodside Plantation
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce hosts High Tech and High Tea from 3 to 5 pm on Wednesday at Woodside Plantation Country Club. Open to female professionals, seats cost 20 each or 90 for a five seat block. Reservations by email to ataylor@aikenchamber.net with attendee names and a valid address.
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USC Aiken to hold graduation Dec. 14
USC Aiken will hold commencement for fall graduates at the Student Activities Center on Thursday December 14 at 7 p m The guest speaker will be USCA alumna Margo Gore a Kennedy Middle School teacher and the current Aiken County School District teacher of the year More than 200 students have been invited to participate This will likely be the last SAC ceremony as commencement moves to the new Convocation Center under construction in May 2007
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