Gift program mentors Aiken girls to set high goals
GIFT Girls of Integrity Friendship and Togetherness hosted a meeting where instructor Margo Gore urged 8 to 14 year olds to aim high by bouncing rubber balls and setting ambitious goals. Regina Hampton founded the Swansea chapter. others meet in Aiken and Orangeburg, with local support and donations requested via GIFT 444 Chesterfield St. Aiken 29801.
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Margo Gore
Regina Hampton
Swansea
Orangeburg
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USC Aiken
Hampton
Kadijah
Alice Caldwell
Girls of
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Chesterfield St
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Sandra Leysath
G.I.F.T
G.sf.t
Rob Novit
Rnovit
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Alexis Leysath
Aiken Middle School
Open Space Forum on Growth and Preservation in Aiken
Public invited to Open Space Forum exploring what open space means and its benefits for property owners. The event Tuesday Jan 16 from 5 to 6 30 p m at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts 124 Newberry St is free and open to the public. Sponsored by City of Aiken Aiken Chamber of Commerce North Augusta Aiken County and the Aiken County Open Land Trust. Officials from Mayes Wilson Associates will lead the discussion with sessions for estate planners and government staff.
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Washington Center For the Performing Arts
Newberry Street
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Space Forum
Newberry St
City of Aiken
World flu pandemic seen as overdue by health expert
Dr. Allen W. Kirchner warned Rotary Club of Aiken members that a 1918 level flu pandemic could kill hundreds of millions globally and millions in the U S. He cited evolving Avian flu as a real threat and urged preparedness, vaccination, hygiene, and local strategies. The talk followed by new member inductions and Students of the Month honors at the Rotary Club of Aiken.
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
United States
America
Kirchner
Rotary Club of
Aiken
Tom Hofstetter
Kire
New Orleans
Chad Coglin
Ross Culligan
Lyn Kenney
John Harley
Aiken High School
Erin Abernathy
South Aiken High School
Rotary Club of Aiken
Aiken Municipal Conference Center
Bob Newburn
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard
MLK Parade honors civil rights leader in Aiken
The fourth annual MLK Parade in Aiken steps off Saturday at 11 a.m. from the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center, traveling along Kershaw and Barnwell streets with Mayor Fred Cavanaugh as grand marshal. Reginald Harris urges more community involvement, especially school bands, plus the Teach a Kid a Trade program and post parade free hotdogs and drinks for kids.
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Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Kershaw Street
Barnwell Street
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Kershaw Streets
Fred Cavanaugh
Reginald Harris
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Harris
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David Jester
Jerry Lambert, MD
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