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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1996
Page
13
The Old Halford House at 515 Calhoun St Johnston will host public tours Sunday 5 to 7 pm. Built in 1907 the 5400 square foot mansion sits beside Jim Satcher Ford. Admission is 5 dollars with proceeds to the Adopt A Family Program of the Johnston Jaycees. Debra can provide more information at 803 275 2345.
The Aiken Symphony Guild presents the Augusta Symphony in a gala Holiday Pops at 7:30 p.m. at USC Aiken Etherredge Center directed by Dr. Donald Portnoy. Guest Chestnut Brass Company performs, famed for 18 years of energetic, versatile brass.
David Scott of the Savannah River Ecology Lab explained to the Aiken Kiwanis Club that the lab’s focus has shifted from studying reactor environmental effects to cleaning up contaminated areas while continuing basic ecology research. He highlighted long running species studies, set aside areas, and the Upper Three Runs Creek as a biodiversity treasure. The lab, run by the University of Georgia, traces back to Dr. Gene Odom and aims to aid land stewardship amid growth. Scott Singer leads the Aiken Kiwanis Club which meets at Houndslake Country Club, with USC Aiken students inducted into membership during a recent pinning by Circle K.
The week of December 16 19 lists elementary and secondary menus with items like sloppy Joe hamburgers turkey meals and Dominos Pizza options. Prices are 1 10 for elementary 1 25 for middle and high schools 75 cents full price 20 cents reduced and adult meals 2 10 for lunch and 1 10 for breakfast.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Post 5877 hosts a dance tonight from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the VFW on Highway 19 two miles south of the Aiken Mall. Hank and the Wildwood will perform, with a 11 p.m. drawing for a super special gift. Admission is $3 for members. non members pay a one time $5 social membership fee. Post Commander Carl Kanga hopes to hold more such events to aid the community and its homeless and disabled citizens.
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