Re-enactment of Battle of Aiken Draws Thousands
Thousands attended the 151st Battle of Aiken reenactment on Powell Pond Road reliving Civil War history. The event featured Kilpatrick and Wheeler era clashes, sutler tents, and demonstrations of period crafts, medicine, and cooking.
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Battle of Aiken event features reenactment and fashion show
The Aiken event includes a battle reenactment a ladies fashion show a duel and church services. Gates open at 9 a.m. at 1210 Powell Pond Road with admission 6 to 12 year olds 6 and 12 for adults and free for 5 and under. More details at battle ofaiken.org.
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Battle of Aiken Gates Open This Morning at Powell Pond Road
Gates open at 9 a.m. today for the Battle of Aiken at 1210 Powell Pond Road. Admission is 6 for children ages 6 to 12 and 12 for adults, with free entry for children age 5 and younger.
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Augusta University Half Marathon and 10K events listed
The Augusta University Half Marathon and 10K occur at 8 a.m. February 28 at Lake Olmstead Park in Augusta with $70/$40 early rates and higher during packet pickup. Other events include the 65 Roses Augusta team fundraiser led by Stephanie Brantley, the North Augusta Health Fair at Riverview Park, the Aiken Women’s Heart Board concert series A Patriotic Salute, Clint Black at Newberry Opera House, and a dirt bike run at Hollow Creek Fire Department.
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City Council to vote to repeal hospitality tax
Aiken City Council will hold the first of two votes Monday on repealing the 1 percent hospitality tax on prepared foods and beverages. The measure follows debate over selling the tax to residents and potential July 1 repeal if the votes fail. The panel may also vote on a 5 acre Owens Street annexation.
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Aiken to hear Highland Pointe Apartments plan and road funds
The Aiken City Council meets at 7 p.m. Monday in the Municipal Building to discuss a 60 unit Highland Pointe Apartments project at 214 Park Ave with a future Neilson Road connection. The meeting will also consider a 2015 16 budget amendment to borrow about 222000 for Gem Lakes road repairs funded 40 000 by developers over five years and 182 000 by the city using full depth reclamation.
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