On Golden Pond shines with tender humor and strong cast
Aiken audiences see a funny tender production as Norman Thayer Jr. and Ethel navigate love, age, and mortality. John Temple delights as Norman while Lynne Katonak supports with warmth and humor. The cast, from Chelsea to Billy Ray, lands touching moments amid a praised set though minor staging flaws surface.
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Norman
Ethel Thayer
Golden Pond
Aiken Community Playhouse
Marcia Harris
John Temple
Norman Thayer Jr
Temple
Grim Reaper
Ethel
Lynne Katonak
Kay-Lynn Chritton
Mrs. Chritton
Chelsea
Mommy
Thurmond Whatley
Bill Ray
Whatley
Bill
Erwin Whitaker
Charlie
Maine
Tommy Raidy
Billy Ray
Billy
Raidy
Ginny Southworth
Mansion Foundation Sets Art Antiques Seminar in Aiken
The Governor's Mansion Foundation and Magazine Antiques host a two day symposium on architecture gardens and antiques in Aiken on January 23 24 at 415 Chesterfield St the Ellis home. Lectures feature Wendell Garrett James Whitehead and others with a black tie dinner Thursday hosted by Ann Riley. Tickets start at 125 with 500 sponsor option and space limited to 75 attendees.
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Governor’s Mansion Foundation
Antiques
Aiken
Chesterfield St
John Ellis
Ann Y. Riley
Richard Riley
S.C
Governor’s Mansion
Lace House
Boylston Gardens
Charlotte N. Cassels
George R. Caskey Jr
Alfred E. Bissell
Robert Hrubala
Michael Jump
Seymour Knox
Calhoun Lemon
G. Ashford Milner Jr
USC Aiken offers diverse continuing education courses and trip
The USCA Continuing Education Office lists guardian ad litem training with interview selection, vocabulary, SAT prep, estate planning, oral presentation seminar, a CBS Kennedy miniseries lecture by Dr. Botsch, and a trip to the High Museum of Art to view China: 7 000 Years of Discovery. Prices vary and dates run January through February with multiple evening sessions.
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USC Aiken
USCA
Coalition To Assist
South Carolina
Robert Botsch
Robert Kennedy
His
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
High Museum of Art
Atlanta
China
USDA
Tom Mack
Mack
Shanxi University
Jihan Sadat to Teach Women in Egyptian Culture
Jihan Sadat widow of Anwar Sadat will teach a three credit course on women in Egyptian culture at the University of South Carolina this semester. The class starts January 21 and meets Mondays 2 to 5 p.m. Enrollment is limited to 100 students, mainly upperclassmen and graduate students.
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Jihan Sadat
Columbia
Anwar Sadat
University of South Carolina
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Italian Girl in Algiers set for USC Aiken Cultural Series
The English language comic opera Italian Girl in Algiers will be staged Tuesday January 22 at 8 p.m. in the USCA Student Activities Center by the National Opera Company formed in 1948. Tickets are 7 per person at the door. Cultural Series members may attend. For more information contact USCA.
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Algiers
USC Aiken
USCA
National Opera Company
Private Funds Used For Kidney Center Plan
Three Charleston doctors say private funds from a kidney center will help pay for indigent kidney patients marking a first of its kind initiative in the Lowcountry.
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Charleston
Lowcountry
Golden Pond continues at Aiken Community Playhouse
The venue will present On Golden Pond Friday and Saturday January 18 and 19 at 8 p.m. Reservations are 648-1438 with hours Tuesday through Saturday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 3-5 p.m. Tickets cost $5 adults $3 students $2 children 12 and under. Contact Two Notch Road for more details.
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Aiken
The
Aiken Community Playhouse
Two Notch Road
USC Aiken Spring Speakers Series Names Swan Heller Wagoner
The USC Aiken spring series opens January 13 with public officials and writers. Gladys Swan speaks February 18 at 7 30 p.m. in Room 107 on The Edge of the Desert and Sewanee Review. Steve Heller speaks March 4 and David Wagoner speaks March 26, both in Room 107. Heller and Wagoner hold notable honors in poetry and fiction.
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USC Aiken
University Program Board
Gladys Swan
University of Texas
el Paso
Swan
Desert
Sewanee Review
Steve Heller
Kansas State University
I Aarts Revie
Touchstone
Heller
National Endowment For the Arts
O. Henry
David Wagoner
University of Washington
Poetry Northwest
Wagoner
Academy of American Poets
Guggenheim
Ford Foundation
Aiaknatute of Arts and
Let- Ss
Alcohol Ad Program Tops PTO Agenda
A PTO meeting at Busbee Elementary School starts at 7 30 p m with L Carroll Pope presenting an alcohol and advertising program. A film titled Calling the Shots The Advertising of Alcohol will be shown. The public is invited and refreshments will be served.
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Busbee
L. Carroll Pope
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Poplin
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