Vietnam Wall That Heals draws thousands to Citizens Park
The Vietnam Memorial Wall That Heals drew about 15 000 attendees at Citizens Park in Aiken as visitors sought closure through names and memories. Veterans like Samuel Wallace recalled battles from 1967 to 1971, praising the memorial for healing and connection before its teardown and transport to Sparta Tennessee in July.
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Aiken
Citizens Park
Samuel Wallace
Barnwell
Wallace
Vietnam
Lane Parker
Parker
Memo
Sparta
Tenn
Aiken County Historical Society Museum
Krystin Merroweather
Somerroweather Awaken Standard
Premier dressage coach hosts clinic for local riders
Jessica Jo Tate, United States Dressage Federation Gold medalist, led a dressage clinic at Quintynne Hill Farm in Aiken. Riders including Rachael Para heard her basic fundamentals and techniques to improve muscle development and relaxation. Tate’s instruction aimed to gymnasticize horses and enhance rider confidence through focused, era-appropriate training. For more, visit www.jessicajotate.com.
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Jessica Jo Tate
United States Dressage Federation
Toi Trent’s
Sandy Harris
Quintynne Hill Farm
iJ's
Aiken
Beth Huddleston
Para
J.J
Tate
Trent
Charles de Kuiffy
Oppor
Jessicajotate
Ben Baugh
Wjedro
Classic Marriage Coalition seeks longest married couple award
The Classic Marriage Coalition of First Foundations Inc invites nominations for the Classic Marriage of the Year honoring South Carolina couples with the longest marriage. Nominations are due by July 20 and must include both names and marriage date, plus contact details for the nominees and proposer.
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South Carolina
Clarion Townhouse Hotel
Columbia
Mike Huckabee
Arkansas
Classic Marriage Coalition
First Foundations Inc
FFC
Travelers Rest
Bellsouth.net
Travelrs Best
Ffs
FEI
Firstfound.us
Suzanne Stone
Sstoneatkenstandard.com
Locals honor Vietnam veterans at Wall That Heals event
At Citizens Park the Wall That Heals drew thousands as readers recited names from The Wall. The traveling exhibit highlighted 2.7 million U S service members and the 8 249 who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Community members reflected, prayed, and thanked those who served.
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Citizens Park
Aiken County
Washington, D.C
America
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