Portraits of the Past photo project invites submissions
Aiken Standard seeks historic photos documenting Aiken County faces and places. Presentation forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or as a PDF on www aikenstandard.com. Submit by mail or hand delivery to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. contact Kimberley Kirkey at 648-2311 ext 212 for details.
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Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Kimberley Kirkey
Public meetings set for Together Aiken County plan today
Public input sessions run 7 to 9 p m today at Belvedere Elementary and Wagner-Salley High School as part of the Together Aiken County strategic plan with more sessions planned over the next nine days. HELP LINE volunteers are urgently needed with training at 6 p m today at 320 Park Ave SE. USC Aiken hosts Second City at 7 p m in the Etherredge Center. The Lower Savannah Workforce Development Board meets at 7 p m today at OCABC AA 1822 Joe S Jeffords Highway next to Orangeburg ESC One-Stop. for details contact Denise Blystone-Hogan at 803 649 7981 ext 121.
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Together Aiken County
Belvedere
Wagener—Salley High School
Aiken County
Help Line
Park Ave
USC Aiken
Etherredge Center
Lower
Aiken Club and PTA Host Wednesday Meetings in USC Aiken Complex
Multiple community gatherings occur Wednesday including the Aiken International Club at 7 p.m. in Penland Building Room 106 where Loretta Dunbar discusses Peace Corps work in Thailand. Also the South Aiken High School PTO at 6 p.m. and the Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority at 7 p.m. in campus facilities.
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Aiken International Club
USC Aiken Penland
Loretta Dunbar
Peace Corps
Thailand
Waste Authority
Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority
Savannah River Research
Aiken
Penland Administration
USC Aiken
Usca.edu
Sdbc
Community meeting series and events in Aiken area
A series of meetings and events in Aiken County actions include a Thursday strategic planning session at Aiken High School from 7 to 9 p.m. and multiple countywide gatherings this week. The Aiken Center for the Arts hosts a sale from Thursday through February 6 with a preview night and varied ticket options. Other events include USC Aiken Music Faculty recital, Aiken Marine Corps League meeting with honors, and First Steps childcare committee gathering, all with contact numbers for details.
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USC Aiken
O'Connell Theatre
Etherredge Center
Aiken Marine Corps League
Jaycees
Hwy. 1
Aiken
Mike Hunt
Chaplains Legion of Honor
Aiken County First Steps Childcare Committee
Aiken County First Steps
Marcia Nash
DARE five Jefferson Elementary students win essays
Five Jefferson Elementary School students were recognized for their essays titled Taking a Stand in the DARE graduation ceremony. Winners Clarence Freeman Summer Edwins Phillip O Connor Gary Galloway and Dylan Timmerman addressed graduates and families during the assembly.
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Jefferson Elementary
Clarence Freeman
Summer Edwins
Phillip O’conner
Gary Galloway
Dylan Timmerman
Cpl
Debbie Rodgers
Aiken County
Graduation marks completion of DARE program
Clarence shares lessons from DARE about avoiding strangers and seeking police help. He notes graduates must stay with a guardian and avoid underage tobacco sales. Guidance counselor Betty Thomason thanks sponsors Surface Specialties UCV Rivers Funeral Home and Hootie's. Contact Rob Novit at movie aikenstandard.com.
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DARE
Betty Thomason
UCV
Rivers Funeral Home
Hootie’s
Rob Novit
Movie
Aikenstandard.com
Former principal honored in North Augusta Stillwell banquet
North Augusta will host a May 21 banquet at the high school cafeteria to honor former principal Ed Stillwell. Tickets are 15 dollars and must be bought by May 17. tickets will not be sold at the door. The event features remarks from former colleagues and community leaders, with donations to the Ed Stillwell Fund encouraged via First Citizens Bank.
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North Augusta
North Augusta High School
Ed Stillwell
Jim Buist
Stillwell
Paul Knox
Cally Gault
Jesse Goldman
Steve Eubanks
W. G. Watson
Robert
Bobby) Stillwell
Burst
Lee Sheridan
John M. Younginer Jr
Steve Phillips
First Citizens Bank
S.C
Bank
the Star
Jim Bush
Buist
Rose Butler
Phillips
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Douglas Temples
North Aiken
South Aiken High School
Gwendolyn Turner
The
Three Rivers Solid
Aiken High School
Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens St
Center For the Arts
Board of Disabilities
Vaulouse Road
Town and Country Club
June Murff
Clarence
Jefferson Elementary School
Don Boykin
Ada Stillwell
Aiken County Public Schools
South Carolina
Lloyd Kennedy Charter School
Keisha Lloyd-Kennedy
Earnest Butler
Midland Valley Preparatory Charter School
Lillian Thomas
Michael Montgomery
A.L. Corbett
Deborah Bass
Linda Eldridge
John B. Bradley
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