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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1999
Page
5
About 30 attendees met at 11 a.m. on the third Monday in January for a brunch at Shealy’s Bar-B-Q in Batesburg Leesville. The informal gathering plans semiannual reunions on July 19 and January each year with no set organizer, each person paying for their meal.
The Aiken High School Academic Booster Club will hold a barbecued chicken dinner in the school cafeteria Friday from 5 30 to 7 30 p m Tickets are six dollars at the door or from students Proceeds fund teaching materials for classrooms Lunch orders can be placed by calling the school at 641 2500.
An Evening of Dance by Burns Dance Studio Performing Company takes place Saturday March 13 at 7 30 pm in Etherredge Center USC Aiken campus featuring tap ballet jazz and lyrical storytelling. Alecia Harden Miss Aiken County and USCA Dancers participate with the studio half time group performing at local basketball games. Reserved seating costs 5 and tickets are available at 648 7659.
CSRA COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING TRAINING is offered at Aiken Technical College with Commercial Driving Training, Inc. Evening classes begin March 1. The 180-hour program includes classroom, range work at CDT in Augusta, and on road driving. Call 593-9954 ext 1230 for details.
Dr. Ron Wilcott of USC Aiken visual and performing arts will speak at noon in Room 112 of the Administration Building as part of the Academy for Lifelong Learning. Visitors may bring lunch and join informal discussions. information at 641-3288.
Aldwell Banker Preferred Realty held its first annual Awards Dinner February 9. Barbara Burris earned a five year ruby pin and Erskine Shealy a diamond pin for 14 years. Two year pins went to Sandy Anthony Shelley Queen and Vera Anderson. One year pins went to Judith Stanton and Ruth Weber. Sandy Anthony was named Top Producer Closed Sales for 1998.
A donation of a plaque and a sum of $1000 was given toward the Coldwell Banker International Convention, supporting the event and recognition activities.
The AIKEN COMPUTER CLUB will meet on Tuesday February 23 at 7 p.m. in the meeting room of the Aiken County library on Chesterfield Street. Visitors are welcome and can visit the club web page at www.triple.net/ acclub.
Dr. David Allen will lead a free public class titled Discipline in the Critical Years. The comprehensive session on child discipline is scheduled for Tuesday February 23 from 7 to 10 p.m. Registration is by calling St Joseph Family Life Center at 7064817604.
St Joseph Hospice offers Growth in Grief for mourners on March 8 15 22 and 29 at 7 9 pm at the Joseph Hospice Office 681 Silver Bluff Rd Aiken. The course is free and information is available by calling (803) 41 8220.
National Safety Council the South Carolina Chapter elected officers and board members for the Class of 2001 at its 38th annual meeting. Elected president was Brian L. Dowdy, a five year board member and executive committee member. Dowdy's term will run through 1999.
The 13th annual Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year competition invites nominations for the Carolinas program covering North and South Carolina. For information contact Suzanne Malo at 1-800-572-6085 or 864-242-0050 or email briansuberceandp.com.
Parents are the target audience for Kids on the Internet April 14 at the Aiken County Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon. The free session helps parents with little Internet experience learn about the network and how to protect children from pornography violence and other objectionable content while offering engaging material for kids. Class size is limited and reservations are required. For information call 642-020.
The Ridge Spring Monetta High School PTO launched an Alumni and Supporters Fund Drive running through April 15 seeking donations from graduates, churches, businesses, and the community. Send checks payable to RSM PTO to 10 IP Kneece Drive Monetta 29105. for details call the school or PTO leaders.
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