Knitting for Peace brings charity projects to local shop
Knitting group at Barbara Sue Brodie Needleworks gathers Saturdays 10 am to noon to make Chemo Caps Eyelet Hat patterns for Cancer Care Institute at Aiken Regional Medical Center. About 10 knitters signed up. six attended first session. materials and pattern packs sold at discount to charity knitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Sue Brodie
Betty Christiansen
Aiken
Susan Scherphorn
Barbara Sue
Scerphorn
Project Linus
Knitting For Peace
Projectlinus.org
Sherphorn
Sporting Days schooling show boosts riders and horses
Sporting Days Farm hosts a Western and Hunter Schooling Show that left participants upbeat despite few entries. Organizers and exhibitors praised the relaxed, low-stress environment, the inviting ring, and the chance to train young horses like Laddie a Selle Francais Thoroughbred cross.
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Joannah Hall Glass
Barbara Nelson
Laddie
Mary Coldren
Allen Young
Ben Baugh Allen Young
Navy Seaman Jerger Graduates From Great Lakes Recruit Training
U S Navy Seaman David Aaron Jerger completed eight weeks of recruit training at Great Lakes Illinois. His division 905 earned Hall of Fame honors for superior performance during training. He is the son of David and Melissa Jerger of Aiken and is a Fort Dorchester High School graduate after attending South Aiken High School from 2001 to 2004.
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U.S. Naval
David Aaron Jerger
Recruit Training Command
Great Lakes
U.S Naval
David
Melissa Jerger
Aiken
Seaman
South Aiken
Fort Dorchester
Charleston
Meeting to discuss upcoming principal vacancy
A meeting is set for Thursday January 11 at 4 p.m. in the Oakwood Windsor Elementary School cafeteria to gather input on the principal vacancy. Public and parents are invited to attend. The Aiken chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees meets January 10 at 1 a.m. at Ryan’s Family Restaurant Whiskey Road with Vickie Bukovitz ACTS executive director as guest speaker. Lunch cost paid at the door.
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Oakwood-Windsor
Ryan's Family
Whiskey Road
Vickie Bukovitz
Area Churches Together Serving
ACTS
Savannah Council to Meet Thursday
The Executive Committee of the Lower Savannah Council of Governments will meet on Thursday Jan 11 at 7 p.m. in Aiken. The public is invited to attend.
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Lower Savannah
City Council to weigh walking tours and zoning items
Aiken City Council will discuss regulating walking tours, absorption of impact fees for grant funded affordable homes, annexation on Toolbeck Road, Accommodations Tax Committee recommendations, a 3.01 acre rezoning on South Park Commons Court, and related traffic and planning matters at the 7 p.m. meeting at the Municipal Building.
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Toolbeck Road
South Park Commons Court
Northside
Woodside
Northside Comprehensive Task Force
Aiken Municipal Building
Park Ave
Aiken High Offers Year Round Adult Horticulture Classes
Aiken High will resume adult horticulture classes on Monday January 8 and meet weekly from 7 to 830 PM. Joe Wilson the horticulture teacher says topics reflect student interests with new sessions on winter landscaping and water features. Registration has no deadline and costs 45 dollars for a year. contact Joe Wilson at 803 641 2500 or April Bailey at abailey aikenstandard.com for details.
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Aiken High
Joe Wilson
Wilson
April Bailey
Abailey
Aikenstandard
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Patti Pytman
Children In Common
Childrenincommon.org
Craft Yard Council of America
Warm Up America Foundation
Warmupamerica
WA Hs
Suzanne Stone
Patti Pittman
Joan Young
Jerger
Narfe
Ryan’s
The
National
Active
Savannah Council
John Moore
Smoore
Aikenstandard.com
Floyd Green
Silver Bluff Rd
Floydandgreen.com
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