Aiken artist Mary Durban Toole features in gallery exhibit
Lambert's Gallery in Aiken hosts a reception for Mary Durban Toole on Sunday at 2 6 p.m. with about 40 paintings on display through February 22. The piece highlights her landscape focus, teaching influences, and notable works like St. Mary's Church and the Iselin house, plus plans for a children's astronomy book with her son.
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Lynne Katonak
Lambert
Mary Durban Toole
Toole
C. Harris
University of Georgia
Aiken
Dear Abby readers nominate Heel of the Year for scams and thefts
Letters recount scams thefts and betrayals from Slim Smith the daughter’s former boyfriend a thief who robbed a blind vendor and others and a husband who lied about a party. Readers name multiple suspects in a lighthearted but pointed column.
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Abby
Slim Smith
Slim
Paul Newman
Chicago
Joe
Bronx
San Ancisco
Seattle
Camellia Show Shines With Quality Blooms In Aiken
Gardening writer Eleanor Haasis notes a wet season but a superb Camellia Show with abundant outdoor blooms and excellent staging. Winter bloomers like January jasmine and grafted shrubs still thrive while pruning advice for roses and Gerbera highlights hardy, long lasting perennials for South Carolina gardens.
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South Africa
South Carolina
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