ACTS Receives $10,000 Grant to Buy Canned Ham for Seniors
The Area Churches Together Serving program uses a Women of Woodside grant to provide two canned hams and a week of groceries to about 400 seniors and families monthly. Volunteers from local churches and schools bag and deliver items, with care shown in personal moments among recipients.
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Vicki
Bukovitz
Acts
Cedar Creek
Karen Hummel
Mary Bunch
Hummell
Mary
Krystin Merriweather
Coat
Santa visits North Aiken Elementary to delight children
North Aiken Elementary School kindergartners warmed to Santa Claus as GlaxoSmithKline sponsored the appearance. Teachers Beverly Franklin and Julie Revelle praised the holiday joy, with worker Hattie Thurmond coordinating the event for a decade and noting gifts for every child.
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North Aiken
Santa Claus
Santa
Beverly Franklin
GlaxoSmithKline
North Aikicn
Pinecrest Center
Hattie Thurmond
North Airica
Prinipal Julie Revelle
Kennnedy Middle School
Rob Novit
Aikenstandard.com
Santa Claus to Call Local Children Next Week
Harrison-Caver Park invites children to sign up for a rare Santa phone call Thursday night. Call 593 4698 to be placed on the list and share wishes with Santa, a first for the park after similar last minute requests in the past. John Moore at imooreaaikenstandard.com can provide details.
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Santa Claus
North Pole
Santa
Jamie May
Harrison-Caver Park
May
Air Force Sentry Anthony J Mims Deploys to Southwest Asia
Anthony J Mims of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing joins Operation Enduring Freedom duties in Southwest Asia. An infrastructure coordinator formerly at The Pentagon, he has 10 years service and supports U S Central Command Air Forces refueling missions. He is the son of Moses and Betty Mims of Aiken and husband of Trenita Hodge Mims.
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Air Force
May
Anthony J Mims
Southwest Asia
Persian Gulf
379Th Air Expeditionary Wing
Headquarters
U.S. Air Force
Pentagon
Washington, D.C
U.S. Central Command
Air Forces
U.S
Moses
Betty Mims
Graniteville Highway
Aiken
Trenita
Wayne
Dorothy Hodge
Milan
Tenn
Mims
Aiken High School
U.S. Air Forces Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
St Mary students build gingerbread houses at school event
Mary Frei recalls attending 18 St Mary Help of Christians gingerbread events as students decorate with older peers guiding younger kids. Seventh graders Monica Cardona Rachel Krantz and Hayley Robertson say they have decorated many times. Will Frei Kyle and Caroline Frei participate with family and volunteers keeping the tradition alive.
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Mary Frei
St. Mary Help of Christians School
Frei
Wayne Frei
Will
Katie
Caroline
Kyle
Hhe
Annette Estrada
Joan Labone
Estrada
Monica Cardona
Rachel Krantz
Hayley Robertson
Rachel
Katie Frei
St. Mary
Rob Novit
Movitia Aiken Standard
Blood drive offers $365 prize during RESOLVE 10 GIVE
Shepeatu community Blood Center kicks off a New Year RESOLVE 10 GIVE drive December 26 to 30. Donors enter to win 365 dollars, one dollar per day of Community need. Centers at 1533 Wrightsboro Road 112 Davis Road 1019 Pine Log Road 460 North Bel Air Road.
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Shepeatu Conmunity Blo Center
Smows
Wrightsboro Road
Davis Road
Pine Log Road
Bel Air Road
Ts the Season showings at USCA Ruth Patrick Center
The DuPont Plantarum will present Ts the Season on December 26 29 and 30 at 7 pm and 1 pm in the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center. For more information call 803 641 3769.
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DuPont Plantarum
Pam
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
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