North Augusta Relay for Life targets record turnout
Volunteers plan the fourth North Augusta Relay for Life on May 18 and 19 at North Augusta High School for a 12 hour event. Co chairs Angie Carlton and Joni Clay lead a team with ACS representatives and publicity coordinator Laritta Berry. Teams must raise at least 100 dollars each, with luminary candles sold to meet goals and prizes awarded for best decorated campsites.
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Carlton
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Cancer Society
Julie Broome
Angie Sanders
Laritta Berry
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Coroners seek stronger state support for death investigations
South Carolina improves training for new coroners but large counties already boast highly trained teams. In smaller counties, equipment gaps and tighter budgets hinder autopsies and scene investigations. Spartanburg and York counties lead with paired investigators and doctors, while officials push for broader state backing to ensure consistent, thorough inquiries across all counties.
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Burnett
Earl Jenkins
York County
Doug McKown
Triple Crown Golf Classic Draws Top Players for Charity
The sixth annual Triple Crown Golf Classic will be held Monday March 26 at Woodside Golf Course with a 12 30 shotgun start after a 11 a.m lunch. Paul Davis of WRDW Channel 23 will emcee the awards. Proceeds benefit American Red Cross Helping Hands and Tri Development Center. Entry is 100 per player or 400 per foursome, first come first served.
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Paul Davis
Wrdw Channel 23
Wisteria
American Red Cross
Helping Hands
Tri-Development Center
AARP Free Tax Service Expands in Aiken County
AARP offers free tax preparation and electronic filing for low and moderate income elderly residents through April 15. In Aiken, services run at the Public Library starting February first week on Tue noon-4, Wed 10-2, Thu noon-4 with appointments via 642-2023. Additional sites include Clearwater First Baptist on Tuesdays and Nancy Carson Library North Augusta on Mondays. Bring 1999 tax returns, W-2s, 1099s, and materials for Year 2000 filings. electronic filers should bring 1999 federal return.
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Aiken
Aiken Public Library
Clearwater
First Baptist Church
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McGee Named to Johns Hopkins Dean’s List
Jackie McGee earns dean’s list honors at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore Maryland. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs David J McGee of Aiken.
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Johns Hopkins
Jackie McGee
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
David J. McGee
Aiken
Women learn outdoor skills through new program partnership
EDGEFIELD The S C Department of Natural Resources joins the National Wild Turkey Federation to offer Women in the Outdoors activities for women 14 and older. Participants try canoeing camping hiking fishing shooting cooking and more as part of a hands on outdoor education network with 26000 women enrolled across North America. For information call 1 800 THE NWTF or (803) 637 3106 or visit www NWTF org or email nwtf ianwf net.
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Gregg Park offers monthly scrapbooking and fitness classes
Gregg Park hosts scrapbooking workshops on the second Tuesday and third Saturday with six class bundles priced at 90 dollars or walk in 10 dollars. Seniors may join lite side exercise on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. for free. Exerobics and aerobics classes cost varying weekly and term rates for members and pass holders. Education series on grief runs Feb 6 13 20 27 at Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center. local artist Bill Manfredi offers drawing painting classes at Wisteria Manor. Call 663-7552 or 643-0001 extension 229 or 648-0734 for more details.
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Gregg Park Civic Center
Tracy Kneece
Janis Napier
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Bill Manfredi
Wisteria Manor
Manfredi
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