Aiken Downtown Prep for Spring Sidewalk Sale Event
Downtown Aiken merchants gear up for the annual Aiken Downtown Development Association Spring Sidewalk Sale from February 31 to March 2. More than two dozen businesses join in a final fall and winter clearance with seminars by horticulturist Tom Rapp at Newberry Hall. Janet Morris notes strong deals and the seminar costs $20 with handout and refreshments. For details, call ADDA at 649 2221.
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Teddy Bear CeleBEARties 2002 charity event planned
November 8 9 at H Odell Weeks Activity Center hosts the Teddy Bear CeleBEARties 2002 charity auction show and sale commemorating the teddy bear centennial. The event features artists designers and vendors with teddy bears and accessories plus bear making workshops and a Teddy Bear Tea Party with Smokey Bear. Proceeds aid city programs including scholarships public safety bear funds and comfort initiatives.
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Pat’s Family Restaurant Returns to Downtown Aiken
Pat’s Family Restaurant on Richland Avenue and Newberry Street is back in business after a year. Eric Kitchings, a nephew of former owner Pat Lokey, revived the eatery known for home style cooking, with staff including Rose Williams and Peggy Scurry. Open 6 am to 4 pm Monday through Saturday, a small country store operates next door.
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Lamar Dodd Retrospective Exhibit Opens in Aiken
The Aiken Center for the Arts hosts Lamar Dodd A Retrospective from February 21 to April 12 with 60 works from private collections. Opening night is February 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public. Sponsors include Aiken Regional Medical Centers Regions Bank Wachovia Bank Aiken Printing Company City of Aiken Wackenhut and the Aiken Standard. Call 641-9094 or visit the centers website for details.
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Path to College conference at USC Aiken aims at returning students
A March 23 conference at the University of South Carolina Aiken helps women and others return to college or start anew. The event runs 8 30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a keynote, information sessions on admissions and aid, a campus tour, and lunch. A $5 fee covers lunch.
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Deidre Martin
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