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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 2000

Page

2

Aiken Campus Events This Week Calendar Snippet

Calendar listings show a Tuesday schedule with the Academy for Lifelong Learning course Core of American Literature in USCA Humanities Building Room 103 at 2 p.m. A Project Graduation meeting at 7 p.m. in H C Weeks Activities Center. Continuous events run Wednesday through Saturday across downtown Aiken and USC Aiken facilities.

Academy For Lifelong Learning Usca Humanities and Social ‘Sciences H.C. Weeks Aiken International Club Penland Building USC Aiken

Arrests and thefts mark Aiken blotter drive

An Aiken man was arrested on Richland Avenue for speeding drunk driving and driving with a suspended license. A rocking chair was stolen from a Long Ridge Road porch between February 27 and 28. A cellular telephone was taken from a purse at Woodside Plantation Country Club. Eight burglars hit a Brown Lane home stealing $10 in food. An Aiken man was arrested Monday at Hampton Avenue and York Street for suspended license.

Richland Avenue Long Ridge Road Woodside Plantation Country Club Hampton Avenue York Street

Spring Sidewalk Sale Opens In Downtown Aiken

The Aiken Downtown Development Association kicks off its annual Spring Sidewalk Sale in downtown Aiken from Thursday to Saturday, March 2-4. More than 25 downtown merchants will display special items, with participants including Aiken Antique Mall, The Arnold Gallery, Artists Parlor, Bear Hollow, Chris's Camera Center South, The Clothing Gallery, Design House, Elliott Office Supply, Jim Hanna Sports, Market Place Antique Mall, Polaris America of Aiken, True Value, Ways to the Heart, Your Next Affair, and many others.

Aiken Larry Day Lionel Smith Ltd the Loft Laurens Market Place O & R Enterprises Plum Pudding Polaris America of SMS Sportsworld Soho Tea Garden Gifts True Value

Attempted kidnapping case scheduled in Beech Island

Aiken County woman Kristen Ann Thompson 19 faces trial on an alleged baby kidnapping attempt. Accomplice Nick Hall 19 held the Chieras at gunpoint during a plan to steal a Winnie the Pooh blanket. The Chieras were to testify as key witnesses while Thompson remains jailed on a 250000 bond.

Aiken County Kristen Ann Thompson North Augusta Second Judicial Circuit Miss Thompson Tony Karen Chiera Beech Island Chieras Nick Hall Cr Hall Bill Weeks Barbara Morgan Georgia James Williams Aiken John Harte Williams David Mark Hill Thompson Chiera Hall Miss ‘Thompson

Miller celebrates 50 years in horticulture and a homegrown business

Horticulturist Neal Miller of Wagener recounts a 50 year career starting from a kitchen table and a refrigerator to a brick shop. He grows over 50 000 plants in local soil and plans to expand with wild and evergreen azaleas and mountain laurels while continuing in the field.

Neal Miller Wagener Miller Clemson University University of South Carolina USC

Gutierrez Addresses Diversity Issues at USCA Lecture

Dr Felix Gutierrez senior vice president of the Freedom Forum Pacific Coast Center spoke at the Etherredge Center for USCA 1999 2000 Lecture Series on The Challenge of Diversity in the New Millennium He emphasized diversity as race and media reflected and a mutt multicultural world and noted shifts in global racial history and identity saying the US is a stew not a melting pot.

Felix Gutierrez USCA Etherredge Center Dr. Gutierrez The Freedom Forum Pacific Coast Center San Francisco Gutierrez

Evening in Ireland marks 15th annual event in Augusta

The Augusta Irish American Heritage Society hosts the 15th Annual Evening in Ireland on Saturday March 11 at 7 30 pm at the Sacred Heart Cultural Center featuring Danny Doyle Ireland's Balladeer The Bogside Zukes and the Augusta Irish Dancers Tickets are 20 reserved 15 general with proceeds aiding Project Children The group plans to bring six Northern Ireland children for a six week summer program in Augusta Contact John Gallagher at 706 736 5793 for more information

Augusta Irish American Heritage Society Ireland Sacred Heart Cultural Center Danny Doyle Bogside Zukes Augusta Project Children Northern Ireland United States AHS Sacred Heart St. Mary's Church Hill John Gallagher

Gem Fossil and Mineral Show by local societies

Aiken and Augusta Gem and Mineral Societies sponsor the Gem Fossil and Mineral Show. The event runs March 10 and 11 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and March 12 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Julian Smith Casino 2205 Broad St.

One Aiken and Augusta Gem and Mineral Societies Julian Smith Casino Broad St

Gem and mineral exhibit and sales event announced

From March 10 to 12 a gem fossil and mineral exhibition with demonstrations of mineral working gem cutting and polishing will be held. Displays and items will be for sale by gem and mineral dealers. Adult admission is 3 dollars to help defray expenses.

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