Portraits of the Past submissions sought in Aiken area
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit photos documenting Aiken County history. Forms are available at the newspaper office or on the website as a PDF. Mail or deliver completed forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions 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 calendar this week
Multiple groups in Aiken and New Ellenton announce meetings and activities including Garden Makers of Aiken at Birds and Butterflies, New Ellenton Lions Club at Town Hall, and Area 5 Advisory Council at Silver Bluff High School library. Hollis Brown Thornton exhibit, Fire Safety program, Story Times, theater and film events, and an open campus tour at South African Baptist Christian School are listed with contact numbers and times.
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Garden Makers of Aiken
Birds and Butterflies of Aiken
Jackson Gallery & Sculpture Garden
Aiken
Hollis Brown Thornton
Marissa Dancer
Aiken County
Silver Bluff
New Ellenton
Jackson
Redcliffe
Greendale
Peaceful Corner
Cumberland Village
Doug Bryant
Regency Hospice
Penland Administration
USC Aiken
Edwin Williams
TraveLearn
China
South Afrian Baptist Christian School
USDA
Etherredge Center
DuPont Planetarium
Ruth Patrick Science Center
Investigator Owenby Honored for Law Enforcement Service
The Augusta MOWW chapter named Aiken County Investigator Eric Owenby as the year’s outstanding contributor to law enforcement. He aided arrests in a knife point assault and led probes linked to the murder of an Aiken rancher’s Jersey Bull, earning praise from Sheriff Michael Hunt.
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Augusta
MOWW
Aiken Sheriff’s Office
Eric Owenby
Gordon Club
Owenby
Aiken
Aiken County
Michael Hunt
Jacksonville School marker honors 110 years of local history
Former Jacksonville School students and Jacksonville Community Commission members gather for a Saturday 1 p.m. unveiling at the Jacksonville School building 351 Huber Clay Road Langley. The two sided marker recalls the lodge upstairs and the school downstairs and honors volunteers. Edith Birts invites alumni to share remarks and contact 593 9260 for more information.
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Jacksonville School
Langley
Jacksonville Community Commission
Huber Clay Road
Jacksonville Lodge
Edith Birts
Birts
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Dot Pekkala
Ida Christensen
H. Odell Weeks
Whiskey Road
Aiken County Public Library
Bill Fleury
Leo Capria
John Moore
Imoore
Flanigan
Dougherty Rd
Health News
Thomas D. Holley
R.ph
Yale University
Univ. of
University
Squire Parsons
Warrenville Revival Center
Howlandville Rd
Polatty St
Warrenville
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