Special Olympics Set For March At USC Aiken
The Aiken County Special Olympics events are set for Friday March 21 at USC Aiken with opening ceremonies at 9 30 a m Volunteers are needed and training sessions are scheduled on Saturday March 1 from 9 11 30 p m and Wednesday March 5 from 12 1 30 p m Ginny Hughes says anyone can volunteer no special qualifications The program offers year round sports training and competition with events including softball Frisbee gymnastics shot put running and jumping A parade of athletes will open the day led by Midland Valley High School Band Ribbons will weight winners and top athletes may advance to state national and international levels Donations can be sent to Box 295 Aiken 29802 or call Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center at 648 8344 for more information
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Aiken Chamber Organizes March 8 Cleanup Drive
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce seeks 30 organizations to join Aiken's Rakin' a spring cleanup on March 8 starting at 10 a.m. with youth and adults involved. Up to 1,000 garbage bags will be provided and city crews will place bins Friday night, removing them Monday.
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Weather roundup for several cities with brief forecasts
Atlanta near clear with a low 39 and high 53. Asheville sees 58 drop tonight and 48 high tomorrow. Charleston 47 low and 60 high with partly cloudy skies. Columbia 40 low and fair SAVANNAH 52 low and 72 high with partly cloudy. Jacksonville 55 low and 70 high with partly cloudy. Nationwide outlook favors generally clear skies tomorrow, showers along the Atlantic.
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Nature Conservancy to hold meeting on Savannah River Bluffs aid
The South Carolina Nature Conservancy invites volunteers to an organizational meeting for managing the 85 acre Savannah River Bluffs near North Augusta. The session Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Unitarian Church in Augusta will recruit people to work outdoors protect endangered species lead nature walks and clear trails.
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