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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 2013

Page

4

Garris draws crowd with drug recovery speech at rally

Garris shared his 19 years clean from crack cocaine and urged action over excuses. The Free Riders Motorcycle Club discussed overcoming labels of thug or hustler and stressed honest work. Family members of crime victims offered poignant memories of the violence's impact.

Garris Free Riders Motorcycle Club Crown Vic

Curtis recalls King impact and 1964 school desegregation

Curtis reflects on witnessing the 1964 abolition of segregation and explains how the moment inspired her career as a reading specialist and administrator in California. In 1968 she shared her story with students, emphasizing that no parent should place a ceiling on a child’s potential to shape history.

Curtis Atlanta California King

Aiken Camellia Show Winners Crown Top Blooms

Winners list for the Aiken Camellia Show includes Best Bloom in Show Tom and Dottie Evans Award to Buck and Tyler Mizzell and multiple Best Japonica, Reticulata, and Miniature awards to Geary Serpas Mizzell Musick and others. Local exhibitors Ann Mack McKinnon Powers Powers and Clark Buckhaven also recognized.

Tom and Dottie Evans Buck Tyler Mizzell Jim Stutts Miles Brenda Black Geary Bonnie Serpas Paul and Marie Dahlen Tony and Christen Smith Annabelle Fetterman Mary and Craig Musick Megans Chandler Court of Honor Ann and Mack McKinnon Richard

Camellia Show Delights Aiken with 2002 Blooms on Display

Perfect weather boosts attendance as the Aiken Camellia Show features 2002 blooms and 500 to 600 more than normal. The event runs 1 to 5 p.m. at the Aiken Mall with displays from the Aiken Camellia Society and Ikebana International and Bonsai Displays.

Aiken Aiken Mall Aiken Camellia Society Augusta-Aiken Ikebana International Lee Poe Poe Jim Dickson Lois Winde Pixie Baxter Craig Musick Elizabeth Benton Mary Musick

Camellia Society to Host Auction February 14

Dickson notes newcomers join the local camellia event drawing 27 out of town judges. Eddie Mann, Aiken Camellia Society VP, shares he began growing camellias with his mother and won Best Bloom in Show in 1985. The society invites locals to participate and join. The auction is February 14 at 7 p.m. at St. John's United Methodist Church Ward Hall.

Dickson Eddie Mann Aiken Camellia Society Mann Aiken St. John’s United Methodist Church Ward Hall Newberry St N.W

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