Trainer helps Thoroughbreds find work after retirement
Eventer Heather Carlson runs Star Light Farms South in Salley, retraining off the track horses for disciplines like eventing, fox hunting, and dressage. Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue in Pawling, NY sends horses for Carlson to retrain, with adoptions ranging from 500 to 2500 dollars.
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Heather Carlson
Carlson
New Milford
Conn
Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue
Pawling
N.Y
Aiken
Starlight Farms South
Warbonnet Road
Salley
Erin Pfister
Akindale
Connecticut
Starlight
Starlight Farms
Call
Ben Baugh
Angelo
Blood Center seeks more donors with negative blood types
Shepeard Community Blood Center starts 2012 drives in Aiken and North Augusta to boost scarce negative blood types, especially O negative. Visitors can donate Thursday at the Aiken Government Building and Friday at SRP Credit Union, with additional drives Saturday and Sunday in Aiken County. Platelet donations rise to 16 due to high use, needed for cancer patients and children, with eligibility and donation rules outlined.
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Shepcard Community Blood Center
Aiken
Pamela Rascon
Shepeard
SRP Federal Credit Union
Edgefield Highway
North Augusta
Aiken County
Walmart
Knox Avenue
G.R.A.C.E. Health & Science Fair
Canal St
Graniteville
Aiken Unitarian Universalist Church
Gregg Ave
Rascon
Children’s Hospital
Shepeard Blood Center
Shepeard Community Blood Center
Fabian Drive
Hitchcock Plaza
Upcoming local events and registrations in Aiken area
Community listings show Dixie Youth Baseball registration in Wagener January 17 20 at the Courtney Center 9 am to noon and January 14 2 9 am to noon at Roy Warner Park. Senior trip to Augusta January 17 to River Hawks game costs 12 with information at the Aiken County Parks office. Newcomers Club meets January 10 at Newberry Hall with a $14 lunch and reservations due by noon January 5.
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Roy Warner Park
Wagener
Dixie
Courtney Center
Roy Warner Park Community Center
of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Augusta
River Hawks
Aiken
Newberry Hall
Aiken Community Playhouse
Dave Engelman
DuPont Planetarium Saturday Shows In January
The DuPont Planetarium schedules two Saturday programs in January Ancient Sky Lore at 7 p.m. and Digistar Laser Fantasy at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 4.50 for adults 3.50 for seniors 2.50 for students 4K to 12th grade and 1 for USDA faculty staff and students. For more information call 641-3313.
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DuPont Planetarium
Digistar
USDA
Starting Seeds Indoors by Betty Crowther
Master Gardener Betty Crowther leads a free Lunch Box Lecture on January 16 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Aiken County Agricultural Building 1555 Richland Ave E. The session is part of the Aiken Master Gardeners third Monday series. Bring a lunch or snack. Call 649-6297 ext 122 for more information.
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Betty Crowther
Aiken County Agricultural Building
Richland Ave
Aiken Master Gardeners
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The
Aiken County Department
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
City of Aiken
Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Two Notch Rd
Two Notch
Wo wUying
John Gaver Gaver
Aiken Training Association
Geeeotree Stables
Whiskey Road
Ctucus
Aiken Area
Ashley Muner
Alan Coward
Coward
Pete” Bostwick
GH Bostwick Racing Stables
Laurens Street
Porky Anya
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