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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2000
Page
2
Calendar notes a Camellia Show at Aiken Mall Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. Also listed is a Martin Luther King Day celebration Monday at ATC starting 9:30 a.m. and a New Ellenton City Council meeting at 7 p.m.
A Ridgecrest Avenue home was burglarized between Thursday and Saturday with an axed basement door, cash 124 and a disc case plus a bag of wine stolen. A Sumter Street plate was taken Friday night. A Belvedere man faced arrest for suspended license after stop on Hitchcock Drive Saturday. An Union Street residence saw a malicious injury charge Friday after a man kicked in the door. Aiken man charged with shoplifting Friday for pants at Burke's Outlet. another shoplifter seen stealing boots at the mall.
The Moscow Chamber Orchestra under Constantine Orbelian performed at Etherredge Center as part of USC Aiken Cultural Series. Highlights included Mozart Divertimento No 3, Bach Violin Concerto and Piazzolla Two Tangos. The group tours widely, with Orbelian noted as first American music director of a Russian ensemble. Next event features Martha Graham Dance Company on Feb 5. Ticket info at 641-9305.
Hampton Terrace Days 1905 1916 runs March 18 20 with Fred Springer chairing the Hampton Terrace Committee backed by Heritage Corridor. Events include a history parade on Carolina Avenue games music croquet tournaments arts Taste of North Augusta tours Teas and Lookaway Hall views, a Community Center dinner and dance, Sunday organ recital, and Monday golf out. Call for participants to Springer 279 7024 Harris 279 8293 or Holgate 279 0763.
Aiken branch of the American Association of University Women announce its Annual Books and Things Fair for March 3 and 4 at the old Lowe's building off Whiskey Road. Contributions accepted Tuesdays 9 am to 2 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 12 pm until fair day. Proceeds fund community scholarships.
Saturday's draw results list fantasy numbers 24 15 59 22 and Georgia Lotto numbers 7 15 27 28 33 37.
The South Carolina Governor's Commission on Women calls for nominations for the 2000 Woman of Achievement Awards to honor outstanding state and national contributions by SC women. Nominees require contact details, biographical data, honors, impact on family and community, two recommendation letters, with a Feb 15 2000 deadline and May 2000 ceremony.
General Velma L Richardson deputy commander of the US Army Signal Center Fort Gordon will headline the Martin Luther King Day event at ATC and USC Aiken. The 9 30 a m program at the ATC amphitheater highlights her upcoming promotion to brigadier general on Jan 14 and a career spanning Ft McClellan Fort Bliss Fort Bragg Carlisle Barracks and Korea with multiple service medals. King the Atlanta civil rights leader assassinated in 1968 would have turned 71 this year.
Belvedere North Augusta NAACP invites members and citizens to join a march and rally to remove the Confederate Battle Flag from Columbia Statehouse. Gather at Zion Baptist Church 801 Washington Street at 9 a.m. Monday. Call 827 9529 or visit senaap.org for details.
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