New Young ChallNGe director Teddy Call named at Camp Long
Teddy Call, a Graniteville native who served in Iraq with the 122nd Engineer Battalion Charlie Company, is named director of the Youth ChalleNGe program at Camp Long in Aiken County. Deputy Adjutant General John Shuler announced the appointment on Tuesday. Openings remain for a July 17 class. call (803) 584-4402 for information.
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Robichaux completes boardwalk at Silver Bluff
Chad Robichaux a rising Aiken High School senior and Eagle Scout built a 78 foot boardwalk at the Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary as part of a larger 1.8 mile trail project with help from Troop 121 and friends. The trail will open this fall with interpretive guides and numbered sights along the 3,100 acre site. Local sponsors Home Depot Collum’s Lumber and Augusta Wood Preserving supplied materials while Robichaux planned the project last year around Thanksgiving.
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Augusta Wood Preserving Company
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Silver Bluff Road
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Fire extinguished at Southside Golden Corral grill blaze
Firefighters from the Aiken Department of Public Safety broke through a plate glass door at Golden Corral on the Southside Monday to contain a grill fire. Smoke and flames were visible, but damage was limited to the grill and no injuries were reported.
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Swan Antiques opens York Street store as deluxe outlet
Swan Antiques opens a second York Street shop at 566 York Street offering crystal, sterling pieces, glassware and jewelry. Owner Elaine Yarosh says the upscale store complements the Richland Avenue location with hours Thursday to Saturday 10 to 5. Swan Antiques also plans an online presence while featuring monthly collectibles such as Nippon China.
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York Street
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Hammons to receive Legion of Honor Award at Texas convention
Ed Hammons, Marine of the Year 2003, will attend the Marine Corps League national convention in Texas where he will receive the Chapel of Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Award. Senior officers credit Hammons for leadership that expanded the local league and community service.
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Vietnam
Aiken County
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Parris Island
Aiken Marine Corps League
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Army
Dorchester
Truman
Eisenhower
Carter
Reagan
Bob Hope
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Shirley Chisholm
J.C. Lexow
Flexow
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Aiken County Libertarian Party hosts Rob Sutherland for Senate race
The Aiken County Libertarian Party meets Thursday with guest Rob Sutherland, an Aiken resident seeking the U S Senate seat opened by retirement of Fritz Hollings. The event highlights a local bid in national politics.
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Libertarian Party
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Aiken
U.S. Senate
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City of Character July theme Alertness highlighted
Aiken proclaims July as a month focused on alertness. Tuesday’s lottery results list Pick 3 Midday 9 0 5 and Pick 4 Midday 1 6 9 6 with additional evening and cash draw figures including Mega Millions numbers 6 7 8 31 48 and Mega Ball 19.
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