Aiken readers share concerns on buses roads and lights
Readers comment on police presence bus safety littering highway lighting and road paving in Aiken and New Ellenton urging enforcement of speed limits better bus conduct and camera use while praising Teabelles Tearoom and local theaters. The piece also covers USC Aiken professor Jim Kauffman and India accreditation of Shree Swaminarayan Gurukal School through SACS and global ties to American education.
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New Ellenton
SCDOT
Aiken Mall
Fay
Shree Swaminarayan Gurukal
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
SACS
India
Kauffman
T Hat Bill Gates
Microsoft
America
Indusco
USCA Receives Historic Indian Mridangam Instrument
School of music at USC Aiken received a donated mridangam from Indian colleagues after professor Dr. Jim Kauffman’s departure to India for accreditation work. Richard Maltz, assistant professor, notes the drum’s ancient origins and its varied finger and hand striking techniques. He aims to study and master the instrument, highlighting differences between Western and Indian rhythmic frameworks and the mentor-student traditions in India.
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Rob Novit
India
USC Aiken
Richard Maltz
North
Tom Hallman
Jim Kauffman
USCA
Kauffman
Maltz
South
Usca Educat
Jim Kauftman
Salvation Army helps hard pressed families for Christmas
Captain Juan Guadalupe describes a mother of two abandoned by her husband who walks with her children and receives aid from the Salvation Army. The charity’s final sign up day added 116 names. total applications reach 600 for about 1500 children in Aiken County. donations from local supporters enable a Christmas for many families.
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Juan Guadalupe
Salvation Army
Guadalupe
Aiken County
Christmas Rodeo marks Southeast Regional Finals first ever
Santa Claus joins the SEC hosted indoor two day event at Hippodrome Horse complex in North Augusta December 6 7 starring top 10 regional cowboys and cowgirls in bareback bronc saddle bronc bull riding calf roping steer wrestling team roping and barrel racing. Kenny Thomas USCA baseball coach cites chance to showcase local rodeo success with advance tickets 10 12 doors 12 6 6.
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Santa Claus
USC Aiken
International Professional Rodeo Association
USCA
Kenny Thomas
Hippodrome Horse Complex
North Augusta
Thomas
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Ambarty
Scheotey
Roberts Town & Country
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Teo
Aiken Saddlery and Supply
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Pine Log Rd
Aiken Drug
Laurens Street
Greg's Gas Plus
Jefferson, Davis Hwy
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Floyd & Greene
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