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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1985
Page
10
The reader reflects on bird watching and historic terms for bird groups. They cite phrases like a murder of crows an ostentation of peacocks and a parliament of owls from John Train’s books and consider how such terms enrich ordinary observations in a casual backyard setting.
Carolina Alive from the University of South Carolina was slated to perform at the Reagan inauguration in Washington. They would appear at 10 a.m. in the Senate Rotunda and in the inaugural parade later canceled, with balls planned for the evening. The Aiken Area Council on Aging meets Friday at 3 p.m. at the Seniority House with Rev. M L Meadows Jr. as speaker. Men of A Chord quartet also features, presenting the Outstanding Older American Award. Public invited.
Charleston banker Hugh Lane who chaired a committee on Charleston Memorial Hospital criticizes the proposed $90.5 million state indigent health care fund. He warns limits on care are needed to prevent bankruptcy of the fund and urges the General Assembly to set clear boundaries.
Camellia exhibitors from Georgia Florida and Carolina showcased blooms at the annual Aiken Camellia Show held at USC Aiken over the weekend. Winners across Creativity Exhibition Tables Class 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 along with Court of Honor honors highlighted Cereus Garden Club and Wildwood Garden Club entries and multiple best bloom and best Japonica awards.
A five piece brass ensemble will perform a 9 30 a m concert for Laurens Street Elementary School children at First Presbyterian Church on Laurens Street across from the school. The group will discuss brass instruments and their players. Sponsors include the South Carolina Arts Commission the National Endowment for the Arts and the Laurens Street PTO.
Authorities say a 17 year old Columbia youth drowned when his canoe capsized at a church camp this weekend. He and three others were thrown into an icy lake during the incident at the camp.
The Governor's Mansion Foundation and Magazine Antiques host a two day symposium in Aiken on architecture gardens and antiques at 415 Chesterfield St. Lectures by experts cover South Carolina gardens Reeves collection and American sculpture. Price levels and memberships listed with outubro.
U.S. Rep. Butler Derrick announced 18 year old Brian Katonak of Aiken High School earned an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Katonak is class president, top in a 1984 current events contest, and active in National Honor Society, Beta Club, basketball, and football while working as a part time sports writer for the Aiken Standard.
A financial aid workshop for high school seniors and parents will be held tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the South Aiken High School auditorium. Deborah Taussig-Boeher USC Aiken Financial Aid Counselor will lead the session to help attendees complete financial aid applications for colleges or training programs. Students and parents are invited.
The Aiken Council of Social Agencies and community service leaders meet tomorrow at noon at Palmer's Restaurant, Ramada Inn, Richland Avenue W, Aiken. Mary Arace of CAAP discusses a new shelter for abused women and children.
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