Reunion of Aiken Chapter BPW Club Feb 5 11:30
The Aiken Chapter of the Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a reunion lunch Friday Feb 5 at 11 30 in Ryan's Steak House party room. Dutch treat attendance requested. Habitat for Humanity dedicates a new 1100 square foot home at 1344 Representative Drive in Aiken Sunday at 3 p.m. Lynn Wade and her three daughters own the house, funded by a Depot Foods Annual Charity Golf Tournament effort last May.
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Business Club
Aiken
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Ryan's Steak House
Habitat Holding
Habitat For Humanity
Representative Drive
Depot Food Stores
Last
Augusta
Lynn Wade
Police blotter reports multiple local burglary and theft incidents
Beech Island saw a burglary on Chandler Drive on Jan 16 with a gun and household items taken. Monetta High School front suffered damage and theft of a concrete bench and pots. Warrenville saw thefts from a car near Gurney's Supermarket and a strong arm robbery on Simons Street. Ridge Spring reported a home burglary with a TV and VCR taken. A large window break at a Salley convenience store triggered an alarm, with video images under sheriff's investigation. Auto break ins and a cell phone theft were logged around Trolley Line Road. Updated 1/21/22.
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Chandler Drive
Beech Island
Monetta High School
Gurney’s Supermarket
S.C
Warrenville
Pleasant Acres Circle
Ridge Spring
Walnut Street
Salley
Simons Street
Trolley Line Road
Aiken High Clinches Quiz Bowl Title at Newberry College
Aiken High School Hornets powered by Peter Ralston Jason Price Colin Ligon and David James under coach Mac Hanna won first place at the mid January Quiz Bowl competition at Newberry College. They dethroned defending champ James Island High. Midland Valley High finished fourth among 24 teams with players Karen Roach Chris Smith Lydia Williams Yolanda Vinson and coach Catherine Rutland.
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Aiken High School
Peter Ralston
Jason Price
Colin Ligon
David James
Mac Hanna
Newberry Collge
Hornets
James Island High
Midland Valley High
Karen Roach
Chris Smith
Lydia Williams
Yolanda Vinson
Catherine Rutland
Black History Month events planned at Smith-Hazel Center
Aiken Smith-Hazel Recreation Center hosts a full slate for Black History Month. Free screenings and health events run February 2 through 27, including blood drives, senior activities, youth arts, a Valentine's celebration, a large Feb 27 festival, and community basketball. Several events are free. fees apply for some activities. For more information call 642-7634.
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Smith-Hazel
Kershaw Street
Aiken
Hitchcock Home Health and Hospices
American Legion Post
Hampton Avenue
Poinsettia Temple
Picasso at the Lapin Agile opens at USCA next week
The University Theater Players present Steve Martin's Picasso at the Lapin Agile at 8 pm Wednesday through Saturday and Feb 1 at the O'Connell Theater in USC Aiken's Etherredge Center. The Paris bar scene features Einstein and Picasso era banter with a cast led by Mike Adams and Bobby Labartino. tickets are 5 for students and 10 for general admission with limited seating and box office reservations encouraged.
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Lapin
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The
University Theater Players
Steve Martin
Lapin Agile
O'Connell
USC Aiken
America
Chicag 0
Steppenwolf Theater
Aiken
Einstein
Freddy
Bobby Labartino
Germaine
Julie Moore
Gaston
Matt Garland
Clint McGuire
Suzanne
Alisa Blake
Sagot
Mitch Marcus
Oscar Wilde
Mike Adams
Chris Booth
Charles Dabernow
Schmendiman
Miesha Griffin
Marcia Smoak
Steven John Palmer
Ombra S. Taylor
Etherredge Center
Delegation Deadlocked Over Aiken County Chair Bid
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation remained split 4-4 after four ballots on a new chairman. Rep. James Roland Smith will continue as chairman until at least February 4 at the Aiken County Public Library. Eight members must vote to decide, with Ryberg favored by four members and Sharpe supported by four others.
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Aiken County
State House
James Roland Smith
R'Langley
Smith
Charles Sharpe
R-Wagoner
Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
Nikki Setzler
D-West Columbia
Bill Clyburn
Daiken
University of Scouting slated for Augusta Saturday
Scout leaders in the Georgia Carolina Council will train in web design female leadership and computer aided resources at the 1999 University of Scouting in Augusta. The program features colleges for Cub and Boy Scouting Commissioners Venturing Exploring and General Education with a new course on Scouting on the Web.
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University of Scouting In
Augusta
University of Scouting
Georgia-Carolina Council
College of Cub Scouting
College of Boy Scouting
College of Commissioners
College of Venturing/Exploring
College of General Education
Publix Aiken creates football peanuts display for sales boost
Publix of Aiken showcases a themed peanut display with footballs shaped from goobers amid Coca-Cola boxes. Store manager Todd Blase says the concept, developed with Publix and Virginia Peanut Company, aims to drive sales. the exhibit, crafted by Blase Joe Schmidt and Denise Culbert, runs until February with judging on Superbowl Sunday.
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Publix
Carter
Blase
Joe Schmidt
Denise Culbert
Schmidt
Ron Baxley
Todd Blase
Publix of
Aiken
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Keith Glover
Red Cross
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Scott
Mike
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