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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1998
Page
5
Lee Ann Shealy a fifth grade teacher at Redlife Elementary School is chosen to attend the Science PLUS Institute at Roper Mountain Science Center in Greenville County Shealy will spend a week gaining skills ideas and materials for teaching life earth or physical science
Free tax help offered by VITA at Odell Weeks Recreation Center 1700 Whiskey Road Aiken. Volunteers train by IRS to prepare returns and answer questions with free forms and electronic filing. Open Mondays and Tuesdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through April 15. Bring last year’s return and 1997 TRS forms. All ages welcome.
Wagener will host the first Wildlife Expo on March 7 from 8 30 a m to 5 p m. Events include rack scoring by Mike Candell heard from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and a treeing contest by the Edisto River Coon Hunters Association. A skeet shooting exhibition by the Carolina Star Gun and Hunt Club and an owl hooting contest judged by National Wildlife Federation members will be featured. Area taxidermists compete for Best of Show judged by spectators with space for large bucks, a swap shop and vendor area. Contact Steve Carver at 564 5289 or 564 3412 for information.
Aiken Department of Public Safety officers will wait tables at Red Lobster on Whiskey Road to raise funds for the Aiken County Special Olympics. Tips go to the Special Olympics. last year the event raised over $2,000.
The South Carolina Watercolor Society exhibit at the Aiken County Historical Museum adds interpretive floral arrangements by garden club members debuting today. A free lecture/demonstration follows on Saturday. The exhibit runs 9:30 4:30 Tue-Fri and 2 5 on weekends with no admission.
The notice lists a poetry manuscript contest with submission guidelines and reading fee, plus an Artisan Show inviting local artists to apply for a two day juried event with 10 by 10 spaces. It also advertises USC Aiken Oratorio Chorus auditions for an April 27 Faure Requiem concert seeking tenors and basses.
Members accepted until Monday with no audition. singers should have prior musical experience. After the concert the chorus will pause for summer and resume rehearsals in mid August with new members welcome. Plans for fall include Handel Messiah, contact Dr Ron Wilcott.
The Batesburg-Leesville community stage presents The Foreigner a comedy by Larry Shue at 3 p.m. Sunday in Historic Haynes Auditorium on Main Street. The show features local cast and runs in the town’s cultural venue.
Tickets at the door cost 9 dollars for adults 7 dollars for students or seniors and free for children six and under. For information call B03 532 2388.
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