Gift conduct and community notes from Aiken readers
A reader voices concerns about gifts to judges as unethical for court officers, plus items about St. Gerard Church in Aiken and a neuter program argument. The piece mentions Habitat for Humanity volunteers, Curves Southside’s weight loss gala, and thanks for local charities. Readers are invited to submit TalkBack messages via the newspaper hotline and email.
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Cruise-in blends modern touches with antique 1933 Chevrolet Master
John Johnson displays a refurbished 1933 Chevrolet Master at Aiken Horsepower's Cruise-in on Laurens Street. The car keeps classic looks with air conditioning and power steering, making it practical for family drives while preserving vintage appeal. Johnson plans no immediate additions but would consider a coupe if the right car appears.
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Thoroughbred group shares ideas at SCTOBA meeting
The South Carolina Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association met at Foothills Equestrian Nature Center to discuss industry impact. Kelly Murphy cited 7,100 Thoroughbreds in the state and 12 to 13 percent of all horses, plus jobs and tourism benefits.
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Redcliffe Plantation hosts heirloom garden program in Beech Island
At Redcliffe Plantation in Beech Island visitors explore 19th century diet and labor through its heirloom and herb gardens. On Saturday at 10 a.m. volunteers teach varieties used by the Hammond family and enslaved people, offer seed samples, and share tips to start own heirloom gardens with admission 4 adults, 3 children, 2.90 SC residents.
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Leadership Aiken County 2007 08 program details
The Leadership Aiken County program develops new local leaders through a competitive selection process, team-building activities, and exposure to county issues and resources. Graduates join a growing alumni network to influence community and government actions. The application deadline is July 15. Applications available from the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce, the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce, and the Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce. For more information contact Lisa Mangione at 593 9231 ext 1204 or mangione at edu.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Details and Drawn Numbers
The notice lists subscription terms for the Aiken Standard with payment contact 803-648-2911 and delivery dates across 2007 2008 including November December and January. It includes Pick 3 Pick 4 and lottery-style evening drawings and numbers for various play days.
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