Aiken School Board set to elect 2008 officers
Aiken County Board of Education to elect 2008 officers at Tuesday’s regular meeting. Dr. Christine Sanders named board chairman, Rosemary English as vice chair. Deputy Superintendent David Caver to give a construction update on Byrd and Millbrook Elementary projects and related schedule changes.
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St Paul Lutheran Church marks centennial in Aiken
St Paul Lutheran Church in Aiken celebrated its 100th anniversary with a Sunday service and heritage dinner led by Bishop David Donges. Chairman Philip vanLeeuwen said planning began in 2005 and events included an organ recital potluck, choir performance, Easter sunrise service and a German heritage tour. A time capsule is planned for January and pastor Robert Byrne urged growth to reach a second century serving the parish.
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Laurens Street
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Elks share Christmas spirit with area seniors
The 26th Annual Senior Citizens Christmas Dinner at Aiken Elks Lodge 1689 drew seniors for fellowship and song. Exalted ruler Barney Glover noted dwindling membership and his drive to sustain community events. Guest speaker Lt Col Alfonzo Jackson urged big thinking, youth encouragement, and breaking racial barriers while promoting a regional flight academy for area youths. The lodge, renovated at 1054 Reynolds Pond Road, offers rental space for events.
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Reynolds Pond Road
Popeyes to reopen in new building next April
Popeyes plans a total building reconstruction after a January fire caused about 125000 in losses. A corporate spokesperson said the York Street location will reopen in April of next year with a modern design and state of the art equipment. Nearby patrons express eagerness for the return. Local locations noted on Main Street New Ellenton and Walton Way Augusta.
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Stitchin Belles Meet December 17 At Aiken Library
The Aiken Stitchin Belles Embroiderer’s Guild will gather December 17 at 10 15 a.m. at the Aiken County Public Library for its annual Holiday Party with refreshments. Visitors are welcome. The Twilight Stitchin Belles join a 7 p.m. session in Cumberland Village Craft Room. For information call Dorothy Johnson.
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Aiken County Public Library
Twilight Stichin’ Belles
Cumberland Village
Dorothy Johnson
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