Aikenites Honor Fifty Years For Kay And Ivan St John
Kay and Ivan St John celebrated fifty years of marriage with a brunch hosted by their children and family at the Watson home in Aiken. Attendees included nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren plus Grace Bellanger who traveled from Kansas City to surprise the couple. The St Johns have lived in Aiken since 1952. he is a retired Du Pont employee and they attend First Presbyterian Church.
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Kay
Ivan St. John
Carol
Ron Watson
Jim
Ann St. John
Snellville
Bob
Susan St. John
Knoxville
Kay St. John
Grace Bellanger
Kansas City
St. Johns
Aiken
du Pont
First Presbyterian Church
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Charles Thomas
Trust Department
Alan
George
Buzz Scott
Charles
Pricilla
Hunter’s Glen
Alan George
Bill Bassham
Forrest Holley
Earle Holley
Tillman Duches
Buddy Coward
Gordon Parrott
James
Lorraine McNair
Thomas
Ann
Bob McKellar
Augusta
Beth
Randy Cherry
Atlanta
Aiken Community Playhouse Youth Wing debuts Humbug
Framing the Christmas season, Aiken hosts opening night of Humbug A Christmas Carol by the Youth Wing. Director Clara Yarian leads a 50 child cast in a total volunteer effort with a reception afterward. Next performances are Friday and Saturday nights.
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Scrooge
Chip McKiney
Clara Varian
Bonnie
Buddy Coward
Colleton Avenue
Cooking Around St Thaddeus cookbook on sale at church
St Elizabeths Chapter of St Thaddeus Episcopal Church offers Cooking Around St Thaddeus a five dollar cookbook with salt free and diabetic friendly recipes plus art. It borrows recipes from the original 1955 edition prepared by the cookbook committee chaired Kay Pierce and featuring artist Bobby Cheatham. The display continues through December 31. Meanwhile local clubs host meetings in Aiken and Augusta with a Nature Scenes program by Rudy Mancke and Allen Sharpe at the library. contact Mrs W A Gibbs Jr or Mrs C L Angerman for details.
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St. Elizabeth’s
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
St. Thaddeus
Kay Pierce
Bobbie Sampson
Jean Huntoon
Dorothy Brill
Bobby Cheatham
Aiken-Augusta
Audubon Society
National Audubon Society
Augusta- Richmond County
ETV
Rudy Mancke
Allen Sharpe
The
W.A. Gibbs Jr
North Augusta
C.L. Angerman
Aiken
North Augusta Chorale to perform two Christmas concerts
The North Augusta Chorale directed by Wayne Lord will perform December 11 with shows at 2 p.m. at North Augusta Plaza and 4 p.m. at Augusta Mall. The program includes Sleigh Ride Silver Bells and I'll Be Home for Christmas.
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North Augusta
Wayne Lord
Will Per
North Augusta Plaza
Augusta Mall
Aiken County Museum Premieres David Sacks Furniture Exhibit
The Aiken County Museum presents a special exhibit featuring furniture by David and Maggie Sacks and pottery by David Stewart. The show highlights handcrafted pieces and ceramic works in a regional arts showcase.
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Aiken County Museum
David and
Maggie Sacks
David Stewart
Cookie Swap Hosted by Gem Lakes Women Group
The Gem Lakes Organization of Women will hold a Cookie Swap Monday at 9 30 a.m. at Pat Hunters home with hostesses Paula Bender and Esther Catino. A Christmas Drop In is planned Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Esther Catino’s home 375 Plantation Drive. Members husbands and houseguests invited. Glew directs two holiday projects including food baskets for the poor and the Salvation Army.
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Gem Lakes Organization of Women
Pat Hunter
Paula Bender
Esther Catino
Plantation Drive
Glew
Hol
Outdoor Christmas Lighting Contest Opens for Sign Ups
The Pine Cone Garden Club sponsors an outdoor Christmas lighting contest in New Ellenton. Interested persons must sign up by noon December 20 at the City Clerk’s office. Out of town judges will evaluate entries on December 21.
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Pine Cone Garden Club
New Ellenton
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