Teens spend billions and gas tops the list
A humorous column argues teens spent about 65 billion dollars last year with 15 billion on fast foods and 15 billion on entertainment. The rest is attributed to gas as teens drive short trips, while a lighthearted explanation cites teen body chemistry causing gas to evaporate.
Books and Things Fair Showcases Treasures in Aiken
The Aiken AAUW hosts its 25th Books and Things Fair at the Aiken Municipal Auditorium Friday and Saturday. Proceeds benefit the Educational Foundation Program and local educational projects. The sale features books, attic treasures, a Kiddie Corner with bicycles, toys, and a variety of small plants, baked goods, and crafts.
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Joyce Mullane
Kay Hearle
Meg Jones
AAUW
Aiken Municipal
Aiken
American Association of University Women
Mae Beth Thompson
Aiken Aauw
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Guam
Educational Foundation
Thompson
EFP
United States
Aiken County
USCA
Mary Ann Wheat
First Presbyterian Church
Barnwell Ave
The
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Renoir Birthday Note and Chases Annual Events
French impressionist painter Pierre Auguste Renoir born February 25 1841 in Limoges. He died in Cagnes sur Mer Provence in 1919. Chase's annual events section mentions him in a commemorative note.
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Pierre Auguste Renoir
Limoges
Cagnes
Provence
Aiken Community Calendar Highlights Feb 25
Local events list includes A.A. Aiken Central Group meeting at 8:30 p.m. 123 Linden St, adult health clinic 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Aiken County Health Department, and a diabetic foot talk by Dr Mackie J Walker Jr at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Debra Price available after 6 p.m. for details.
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Debra Price
Aiken County Association of Retarded Citizens
Aiken County Board of Education
Aiken County Historical Museum
Aiken County
Christian Social Organization
Valley Park East
Linden St
A.A. Valley Group
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Al-Anon Family Group
Newberry
St. Aiken
H. Odell Weeks Center
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Big Brothers and Sisters Organization
Friendship Baptist Church
Richland Ave
Aiken County Health Department
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater
Margaret J. Weston
First Presbyterian Church
Henderson Lane
Ponce de
Aiken Central Group
Aiken Central Al-Anon Family Group
Aiken County Composite Squadron
Civil Air Patrol
Newberry St
Beta Sigma Phi
Lancaster St
Augusta
Fermata Club
Dawnbreaker
Palmer’s
Ramada Inn
Margaret J. Weston Health Care
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Kiwanis Club
North Augusta Country Club
H. Odell
New Ellenton Civic Center
Upcoming February and March Community Events
Carol Ryder Art Exhibit held over for February at Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center invites public viewing 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday until Feb 26. Heart Board Show As The Heart Beats events Feb 28 and Mar 1 at St. John’s United Methodist Church in Aiken with Feb 28 dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets $12. reservations via Mrs Claud Gillespie 648-1420. Saturday Mar 1 matinee tickets $3 available at local drugstores. Accumulation Sale Mar 1 9 a.m. to p.m. at North Augusta Woman’s Club American Legion Building proceeds to scholarships Nancy Carson Library and local charities. Dobbs Family Reunion Labor Day Weekend contact Nancy Miles Susie Herrin Ruth Freeman or Eugene Dobbs after 4 p.m.
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Carol Ryder
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Richland Ave
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Aiken
Claud Gillespie
Aiken Drug
Woodruff Drug
Leminicks Pharmacy
North Augusta
Nancy Carson
Dobbs
Johnston
Nancy Dobbs Miles
Susie Dobbs Herrin
Ruth Dobbs Freeman
Eugene Dobbs
Community Calendar of Club Meetings and Health Clinics
This notice lists numerous groups and events across Aiken and North Augusta, including American Legion Post 153 meetings, exchange club gatherings, Sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha activities, health department clinics, and social clubs with dates and venues. It preserves the era style while noting times and locations for tomorrow and Thursday February 27.
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France
LBC
American Legion
Aiken County
North Augusta
S&s
Senior Citizens Club
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Lynne Katonak
Ginny Southworth
Aauw Book Fair
Laurens Street
Chase
Jaycee Hut
L’alliance Francaise d’Aiken
USC Aiken
Stanley Levine
Aiken S
Aiken Standard
P.O
S.C
Leon Ave
Knights of Columbus
Spaulding Drive
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
New Life Group
Halfway House
Senior Citizens Bridge
Senior Citizens Clubhouse
Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club
Croft House
Aiken Hospital
Aiken County Council
Mike Anaclario
Robinson Humphrey Company
Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club
Azalea Room
Houndslake
American Contract Bridge League
American Legion Post
Post
Roland Windham
H. Odell Weeks