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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2008
Page
21
Aiken Standard photo captures Mayor Odell Weeks observing the ribbon cutting at the Aiken County Jaycee Fair opening on October 4, 1978. The ceremony shows Lucille Studley Miss Junior Miss, Dianne Toole Miss South Carolina, and Kim Wright Miss Aiken County.
A digest of upcoming activities includes Fox Creek dress swap at Fox Creek High School from 3 to 5 pm, an Aiken Jam at Carolina String Academy 7 to 9 pm, Doctors Hospital childbirth classes Mondays 7 to 9:30 pm, and Hotel Aiken trivia Mondays at 9 pm with a 75 dollar prize. Also listed are fitness, dance, martial arts, square dance, yoga, senior programs, and writers workshops with contact numbers.
The note describes a book about woodcarvers using found materials including Santas carved from cypress. It highlights 30 expert carvers, interviews, photos, and step by step techniques on sourcing wood and working with flaws.
Fox Creek High School receives a boost from its Athletic Booster Club as parents raise money to buy a new trophy case after six Class A Region IV championships two tournament trophies and other academic medals. Principal Dr Tim Murph commends the community and Booster Club President Kevin Baker praises parent involvement.
The Aiken Mall Cinema lists showtimes through January 6 including Alien vs Predator Requiem The Great Debaters Water Horse Legend of the Deep Charlie Wilsons War National Treasure Book of Secrets Alvin and the Chipmunks Am Legend and Juno with matinee and evening slots across multiple screens.
Alethia Bigbie Nowell presents a free members lecture on the University of Georgia and Richmond Academy from Franklin College chartered in 1785 to today. Non-members pay 3 dollars. Bring lunch. museum provides beverages and dessert. Refreshments from 11 30 a.m. and lecture 12 30 1 p.m. Call 706 74 for details.
Aiken hosts Living Longer Growing Stronger seminar for older adults and caregivers at Hitchcock Healthcare from 9 am to 1 15 pm with RSVP at 643 4202. NARFE meeting on Wednesday at 11 am at Ryan's Restaurant on Whiskey Road features dementia expert Terry Woodward. Aiken Center for the Arts offers youth and adult art classes starting January with prices from 10 to 200 dollars and 10 percent member discounts. scholarships available. information at 641 9094 or aikencenterforthearts.org.
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