Portraits of the Past photo submissions for Aiken County
Residents are invited to share old photos documenting Aiken County history. Submit forms from the Aiken Standard office or online at the site provided. Completed forms should be mailed or delivered to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. For questions call Kimberley Kirkey at 648-2311 ext 212.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
Rutland Drive
S.C
Kimberley Kirkey
Planetarium and park events open with activities this Friday
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center hosts Friday night planetarium shows and free telescope viewing weather permitting. Aiken County Parks hosts a back to school bash at Harri son Carver Park with noon to 4 p.m. games for grades 2 5. Taxpayers Association meets Monday 7 p.m. at Shoney's to discuss delegation and school board fiscal autonomy.
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Ruth Patrick
Rpsec
Usca
Aiken County Parks
Recreation and Tourism Department
Harrison-Carver Park
Hwy
Clearwater
Aiken Cheer Extreme Relocates to Whiskey Road
Tuesday Aiken Cheer Extreme moves from Aiken Prep School Gym to 2153 Whiskey Road. B Ruth Paxton offers walk through square dance lessons starting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 73 Indian Springs Road with first night free. Couples and singles welcome. Call 642 8973. The Aiken County Recreation Center hosts Bingo Hour every other Tuesday noon to 1 p m starting Jan 6. Call 663 6142.
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Aiken
Whiskey Road
Ruth Paxton
Aiken County
Indian Springs Road
Aiken County Recreation Center
U.S. Highway
Auditions Set for Summer Scholarships in Bamberg
The Southwestern District of the South Carolina Federation of Music Clubs will hold auditions for summer scholarships on January 17 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Bamberg. Eligible students must reside in the Southwestern District, including Aiken, with a $5 registration fee due by January 10 to Bill Whitaker at 214 Dickinson St Bamberg 29003. Call 245-4232 for information. The Aiken Horse Activities Calendar 2004 is $3, available from the Aiken County Pony Club at 649-3399, with proceeds benefiting the club. Bridges and recreation notices from Harri Clearwater and the City of Aiken discuss clubs and commissions, with contact numbers provided. Public notices include Parent Support Network in Smith-Hazel on Mondays, and CSRA transplant and hepatitis support groups at Aiken Regional Medical Centers with Jeff Maxey contacts. To have announcements listed, send details to Aiken Standard Events or call 803 648-2311.
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South Carolina
Aiken County Pony Club
Aiken County Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department
Harrison-Carver Park
Hwy
Clearwater
Mark
Derek
City of Aiken
City of
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
University Parkway
Jeff Maxey
CSRA
Robots roll into science class at Paul Knox Middle
Helen Campbell's eighth grade science class designs Lego Mindstorm robot cars. Teams program a micro computer to navigate a starfield field test with tasks including an asteroid field a styrofoam spore and a black hole tunnel and return to base.
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Paul Knox Middle School
Helen Campbell
Lego Mindstorm
Campbell
Asteroid
North Augusta youth director Polly Hargrove leads Grace UMC programs
Polly Hargrove has directed Grace United Methodist Church youth ministries in North Augusta for eight years. She oversees 6th to 12th grade Sunday school, G.R.S.T.S. breakfasts, G.R.L.T.S. devotionals, and R.O.C.K. outreach. The program relies on 20 plus volunteers, 19 teachers, and about 125 helpers, with strong adult guidance and community involvement.
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North Augusta
Polly Hargrove
Hargrove
Grace United Methodist Church
G.R.S.T.S
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Natalie Gambill
Michael Hobbs
G.r.lts
R.O.C.K
Christian Kindness
Augusta
Rick Hargrove
University of Georgia
Rick
Groves Wholesale Nurseries
Polly
Inlaw
Seekers
United Methodist Women
Travis
The
Grove Nurseries
Ashley
College of Charleston
Jim Hunter
G.r.lt.s
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Lib Patrick
Joyce H. Ellis
Jane Miller
Henry Middleton
DAR
Aiken County School Board
P.O
Aiken, S.C
Aikenstandard
Suzanne Stone
Paul Knox Midle School
Washington RD
Goodwill
Martinez
Discover
Janice L. Geddings
BIC
Cedarcreek.net
Windermere Way
Aiken Iron Works, LLC
Kimbill Trail
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!