Dentist visit brings playful health lessons to students
North Augusta dental assistant John Austin visited East Aiken Elementary with a giant tooth prop and sponges to show third graders Meg Wakefield and Charles Upson how to brush and floss. He demonstrated with five more volunteers, stressing early dental care and its impact on health and self esteem.
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East Aiken
Meg Wakefield
Charles Upson
John Austin
North Augusta
Austin
Meg
Miranda Priester
Cody Beard
Taylor Bond
Michael Joslin
Entation
Rob Novit
Aiken Chamber Hosts 2004 Home and Garden Show
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce and Home Builders Association of Aiken County organize a Saturday event at the Aiken Mall from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Twenty four businesses including Belk Sears Witter Construction Biltmore Construction Lowes and Home Depot display products and services to the public.
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Greater
Aiken Mall
Belk
Sears
Brazeal
Witter Construction
Biltmore Construction
Lowes
Home Depot
Greater Aiken
Club Fitness opens in Hitchcock Plaza with diverse workouts
A new 35 000 square foot Club Fitness center in Hitchcock Plaza plans a February 20 opening. It will offer cardio and strength equipment, a Pilates and yoga room, locker rooms, a nursery, a Kid Zone for 6 to 14, personal trainers, and a pro shop with vitamins and shakes. Sunsation will open Sunsation II next to Club Fitness for tanning and workouts. Hours vary by day. contact 649 9077 for memberships.
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Goody’s
Hitchcock Plaza
Club Fitness
Wayne Ables
Life Fitness
Hammer Strength
Ables
Sunsation
East Gate Drive
Aiken Police Log Notes Burglaries and Assaults
A car at Whiskey Road shopping center was broken into and stereo plus shoes stolen. Over $800 in computer equipment stolen from a local business. A suspect with warrants in Richland and Berkeley counties is sought. A man assaulted a security officer on York Street and resisted arrest before detention.
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Aiken
Richland
Berkeley
York Street
Aiken County
Aiken Music Teachers to Host Workshop at St Johns Church
The Aiken Music Teachers Association will hold a free 10 to noon workshop at St Johns United Methodist Church featuring Dr. David Gross of Furman University. About 20 students from 18 instructors will perform and receive feedback to boost practice and learning.
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Aiken Music Teachers Association
St. Johns United Methodist Church
David Gross
Furman University
Williams
Chorus offers Singing Valentines for love day
The Augusta Chorus of the Barber Shop Quartet Society presents Singing Valentines on February 13 and 14. The group performs four part a cappella old songs. Order at 279 4198. Prices 50 dollars before February 10 and 65 dollars after. Website available for contact.
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Garden City Barbershop Chorus
Augusta
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet
Singing In America, Inc
Singinggalentines
Busch Crossings Redevelopment Wins State Housing Award
The Busch Crossings project replaces a former public housing site with 44 new single family homes on Carver Terrace and Kershaw Streets offering home ownership possibilities for low income families. The Aiken Housing Authority and its Community Development and Improvement Corporation received a state housing finance award in the development category.
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Ivory Mathews
Busch
Carver Terrace
Kershaw Streets
Busch Crossings
Aiken Housing Authority
Community Development and Improvement Corporation
South Carolina State Housing Finance
Experts on the newest vehicles and wheels feature
In Aiken Standard Wheels the Saturday feature surveys industry experts on the latest car models. Don and Billie Spraws share their Valentine day 1976 wedding story as part of the Saturday news package.
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Don
Billie Spraws
Land Surveying Craft and Labor of Love
The piece highlights the careful process and effort behind surveying land as a detailed labor of love. It also notes Aiken’s February character trait Wisdom. It lists various evening and midday lottery numbers including Pick 3 and Pick 4, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5, and Change Game results.
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Aiken
Cash
Fantasy
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