Upcoming events Friday and Sunday community notices
Aiken Standard lists events: author Rick Turnbull signs Gum's Story from 6 to 9 p.m. at Books-A-Million Augusta and 2 to 5 p.m. at Waldenbooks. Graniteville Cemetery rededication at 4 p.m.. December Fun Day 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Virginia Acres City Park shelter. Also library closure Dec 23-25 and refuse/fill site closures on Dec 24-25.
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Virginia Acres City Park
Aiken Community Playhouse
McDonald’s in Aiken Gets Local Historic Makeover
The Whiskey and Pine Log roads McDonald’s remodel features an all Aiken theme with local painter Justin Krause and couple Oliver and Celestiel Balson leading wallpaper and decor. Local residents donated art and crafts including racing prints and horseshoes repurposed as coat hooks. The Richland Avenue site is redesigned for families with a bright, kid friendly room, and a spring update is planned for the US 1 location near I 20.
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Ann Campbell
Dogwood Stables
Wendy Dietzel
Kelly Windon
Aiken Saddlery and Supply
Anne Lattimore
Celestiel
Pam Powers
Tom
Richland Avenue
Bill Bengtson
Oliver Balson
McDonald's
Helping Hands shelter aids 28 children for Christmas
In Aiken County Helping Hands shelters 28 children ages from infants to teens for Christmas. Executive Director Shadie Hall says volunteers boards and staff will provide a merry holiday with bike toys gift wrap and a Christmas morning breakfast. Donations needed year round include coats underwear p ajamas slippers and toiletries to help over 200 kids served yearly.
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Helping Hands
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Hall
List of marriage license applicants and local incidents in Aiken
This week’s marriage license applicants in Aiken County include Kimberly Cum mings with Charles Tanksley and many others. News briefs report a Whiskey Road discount store incident with jewelry bracelets necklaces a watch and earrings. an Aiken man arrested for driving under suspension. a stolen cellular phone from Aiken Mall game room valued at $100. Saluda women arrested for shoplifting about $100 in jewelry. plus lottery results Cash 3 and Cash 4 draws and Fantasy 5 numbers.
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Whiskey Road
Aiken Mall
Limestone College graduates in Aiken area honored
The Limestone College graduation list includes Joyce Johnson Amanda Peterson Kathie Thompson Sara Johnson Cheryl Mason David Smith James Arthur Teresa Burnette Victoria Newman and Christine Steadman among graduates from Aiken Batesburg Johnson Langley North Augusta and Ridge Spring. Jennifer R DeMara has joined the Army Reserve Delayed Training Program and will report to Fort Jackson for basic training as a Wagener Salley High School 2001 graduate and daughter of Joel L and Raymond C DeMara.
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Gaffney
Joyce Johnson
Aiken
Amanda Peterson
Kathie Thompson
Sara Johnson
Batesburg
Cheryl Mason
Johnson
David Smith
Langley
James Arthur
North Augusta
Teresa Burnette
Victoria Newman
Jennifer R. DeMara
Army Reserve
DeMara
Wagener-Salley High School
Fort Jackson
Columbia
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Raymond C. DeMara
Salley
Ingrid Hofer and Paul Bright Exhibit at USCA Etherredge Center
Ingrid Hofer displays works in the Upper Gallery of the Etherredge Center at USCA from January 19 to February 20. Paul Bright presents pieces in the Lower Gallery from January 19 to February 25.
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USCA
Etherredge Center
Ingrid Hofer
Paul Bright
Aiken Declares December Theme Self-control
The city of Aiken announces December as the month centered on Self-control as the community trait for the season. Officials urge residents to practice restraint and focus on personal discipline through the holidays.
Aiken Standard Publisher and Subscription Details
Publisher responsibilities for all Aiken Standard departments outlined. Contact Scott B Hunter at 648 2311 Extension 203. Subscription rates for Home County and other mail options listed with delivery times and customer service hours.
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