Aiken Racing Track Tour Offers Breakfast and Barn Tour
Aiken residents can join a 7:30 to 10 a.m. tour sponsored by the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum and the Aiken Training Track. For 25 dollars, participants get breakfast at Track Kitchen, access to watch workouts, and a guided barn tour led by Mary Jane Howell. The event is limited to 12 people and registration is at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center or by calling 803 642 7631.
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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
Mary Jane Howell
Dogwood Stable
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Legacy Stable
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Aiken Training Track Tour Opens Limited to 12
The 12 participant tour runs Thursday from 7:30 to 10 a.m. at the Aiken Training Track with breakfast included at Track Kitchen. Register at H Odell Weeks Activities Center or call 803-642-7631. Fee due Tuesday. meet at Patch parking lot 100 Berrie Road by 7:15 a.m. Mini-bus transport provided. Weather may cancel or delay. Ben Baugh covers equine sport for the Aiken Standard since 2004.
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Wagener Christmas Parade Treated by Susan Gentry
Susan Gentry and her grandson Ellis wait for the Wagener Parade to start as spectators gather along the route for the holiday event.
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Ellis
Palmetto Kiwanis
Olivia Love
Wagener
Spencer Smith
Richard Sumpter
Allen Williams
Mike Miller
Donald Starkie
Aiken County School Board to elect 2014 officers at meeting
The Aiken County Board of Education will elect new officers for 2014 at a Tuesday 7 p.m. session at 1000 Brookhaven Drive. Board Chair Rosemary English and Vice Chair Ray Fleming hold current posts. Hayley Neiling will be recognized for earning the Legion of Honor Bronze Cross Achievement Award. The board will also discuss Superintendent Beth Everitt’s contract in closed session and extended her term through June 30, 2017.
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Aiken County
S.C. General Assembly
South Aiken High School
Hayley Neiling
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Everitt
States unite to limit federal power via Article Five
Local residents weigh in on a proposed coalition of states led by Rep. Bill Taylor to curb federal authority. Virginia and Florida join, while respondents express support for defined, transparent limits and caution about potential overreach.
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Bill Taylor
Raiken
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Aiken Center for the Arts Offers Winter Intensive Sessions
The Aiken Center for the Arts announces winter holiday intensives for children aged 4 to 6 and grades 1 through 8. Draw on Dec 20, color on Dec 27, painting on Dec 30, and New Year workshop on Jan 3 from 10 am to 3 pm. Enrollment is first come, first served. snacks and lunches required. supplies provided. tuition 50 dollars daily with 10 percent ACA member discount. Deadline to register is Dec 17.
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Aiken Center For the Arts
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