Twelve Days of Christmas Carriage Drive Adds Fun Twists
The Aiken Driving Club held a Twelve Days of Christmas carriage drive starting at Winthrop Polo Field. Members dressed as the gifts answered clues at 12 sites, with Betsy Cowperthwaite as Great Elf. Participants included four calling birds and nine ladies dancing, plus two dogs aiding the ninth site, creating a playful, quirky event.
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Handel Messiah performance at First Presbyterian Church
The Sanctuary choir at First Presbyterian Church of Aiken presents the Christmas section of Handel's Messiah this Sunday at 3 p.m. in the church sanctuary. Conductor Kenneth Courtney leads soprano Matreen Simpson, alto Sasha Jackson, tenor Torey Simpkins, and bass Don Dupee with a professional chamber orchestra.
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Books as gifts and time with loved ones boost holiday learning
Aiken Technical College Reading Coordinator Susann Deason recommends books as meaningful gifts and sharing reading at home. She suggests activities like reading aloud together, making holiday cards, cooking, counting, and discussing stories to strengthen comprehension, language, and creativity during the season.
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