Portraits of the Past submissions urged for Aiken County photos
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit historic photos of Aiken County faces and places. Forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or as a PDF on www.aikenstandard.com, and must be mailed or delivered to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. For info call Kimberley Kirkey at 648-2311 ext 212.
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Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Kimberley Kirkey
Community events fill Aiken area today
Last day for Christmas tree recycling at H Odell Weeks Citizens Park and Smith Hazel centers from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. AAU YBOA basketball club seeks players ages 10 18 with inform meeting today. Auditions for Hello Dolly! today 3 p.m. and Tuesday Jan 11 at 7 p.m. at Washington Center. County meeting at 7 p.m. at 902 Vaucluse Rd. Aiken's AARP meets 3 p.m. Monday at South Aiken Presbyterian Church. Open House square dancing tonight 7:30 p.m. at Odell Weeks 18 per person for 10 weeks. First Steps boards meet Monday 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. PTA meets 6 p.m. at South Aiken High School auditorium. Charleston Women in International Trade luncheon 11:45 a.m. at Radisson Airport Hotel. Newcomers Club meeting at Houndstooth CC with $11.50 lunch. Pajama Story Time Tuesday 7 p.m. at Aiken County Library. Bingo for seniors Tuesday noon. Zeta Phi Beta Survival Kit program Tuesday 6:30 p.m. at USCA room 140. For details call numbers listed.
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H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Citizens Park
Smith- Hazel Recreation Center
Carolina Crush
AAU
YBOA
Amateur Athletes Union
Youth Basketball of America
Aiken Community Playhouse
Bechtel Experimental Theater
Washington Center For the Performing Arts
Newberry St
Aiken
Odell Weeks Recreation Center
Weeks Center
Aiken County First Steps Partnership Board
Aiken County Public Library
Marcia L. Nash
South Aiken High School
Gwendolyn Conner
Albert E. Parish Jr
Charleston
Women In International Trade
Radisson Airport
Rivers Ave
North Charleston
Sccommerce.com
Cwitsc
Houndstoke
Aiken County Recreation Center
Phi Pi
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc
USCA
Tiffany Quattlebaum
South Aiken High students honored for Project Yellow Ribbon
Patty Grant and classmates at South Aiken High School received a framed letter of appreciation from Maj. General Stan Spears for organizing care packages and letters totaling around 1800 pounds and 1000 items for the 151st Aviation Brigade and Medical Battalion Task Force 2 2 in Iraq. The effort also raised 8900 for Make A Wish.
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South Airicn
Patty Grant
Iraq
Stan Spears
S.C
Grant
151St Aviation Brigade
Camp Normandy
Spears
Army
Air National Guard
Patty
South Aiken High School
South Carolina
Greg McCrum
Martin and
Julie McCrum
Aiken
McCrum
South Africa
Jan Nashatker
Nashatker
Rob Novit
Barbara
Project Yellow Ribbon
Edwards takes helm of Friendship Baptist Church
The Rev. Clinton T. Edwards Jr. was elected pastor of Friendship Baptist Church and began Jan 1. He aims to ground the church in Bible study and teach ministry while balancing full time work at Westinghouse Savannah River Site and plans for early retirement to pursue ministry full time. The church, over 100 years old and on the Historic Register, has about 300 members with more than half active.
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Clinton
T.C.” Edwards Jr
Community of Christ
Edwards
Friendship Baptist Church
Augusta
Erskine Theological Seminary
White Rock
Clarence Moore
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Paine College
Georgia Southern University
Westinghouse
Savannah River
Friendship
Robbin K. Edwards
Marcus
Atlanta
Brittany
Augusta Technical College
T.C.” Edwards II
Alf Mills
Lincolnton
A Friendship Baptist Church
Suzanne Stone
T.C.” Edwards
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Rick Willis
Gary Simmons
Rick
Gary
Aiken County Recreation Commission
Vaucluse Road
County Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department
The
Carolina Square and
Round Dance Club
Comfort
North Augusta
Aiken’s Pharmacy Professionals
Lee Fulmer
National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
South Carolina Pharmacy Association
Professional Compounding Center of America
Houston
University
Aiken Medical Center
Aiken Hospital
Graniteville
Leventis & Ransom
Bull Street
Columbia, SC
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