Wagener John Birch Society meeting at West Tire
Wagener Chapter of the John Birch Society meets Monday July 14 at 7 pm at West Tire and Oil Company 146 Main St North Wagener. View the video The 60 Minutes Deception about media corruption. Public invited. For info call Andy Windham 5645159.
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Wagener
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West Tire and Oil Company
Main St North
60 Minutes
Andy Windham
Aiken Corporation backs city funding request for 1.2 million
Tim Simmons spoke during Thursday's discussion praising the citys 1.2 million funding request while noting his view on Commerce Park. He voted in favor as the motion passed. The endorsement from Aiken Corporation was reported in the edition's clarification.
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Aiken Corporation
City of
Aiken
Tim Simmons
Commerce Park
Simmons
Mitchell offers reward for two shoppers who returned purse
Eugenia Mitchell seeks two women who found her purse in a shopping cart at Kalmia Plaza Food Lion and turned it in without leaving names. She plans a reward for the good Samaritans, noting the purse held over $600 in cash and jewelry.
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Eugenia Mitchell
Kalmia Plaza
Food Lion
Mrs. Mitchell
Vets Memorial moves forward in Aiken County
Aiken County advances toward a Veterans Memorial Park as the Coalition for Aiken County Veterans Memorial Park forms to fund and oversee the project. VFW posts and American Legion groups organized the coalition, electing officers led by J. D. Pickett. The group plans a first meeting at 1 pm on Saturday August 2 at VFW post 10601.
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Aiken County
Veterans Memorial Park
Coalition For
Aiken County Veterans Memorial Park
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 44
J. D. Pickett
Gale Haffner
Yvonne Baughman
Atarms
Eli Riemert
Tarrel Clark
Mike Cherrington
Robert Bell
Pickett
VFW
William
Shepherd
Aiken Bird Club Fair Opens With Big Crowd
The Summertime Bird Fair at Hurricane Central drew over 600 visitors by 4 pm on Saturday with 60 vendors at 125 tables. Proceeds support avian charities and a potential Riverbanks Zoo display in Columbia as the event continues today.
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Aiken Bird Club
Hurricane Central
Dan Haller
Bird Club Fair
Haller
Riverbanks Zoo
Columbia
Carol Hunter
Hunter Parrot Farm
Loganville
Ms. Hunter
Aiken
Grants to habitat protection by NWTF total 218771
EDGEFIELD More than 200 NWTF volunteers watched as the organization distributed 218771 in grants to 12 groups across nine states and Mexico for turkey and habitat research. Projects include microclimate winter roosting areas and satellite imagery to assess habitat quality.
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Edgefield
National Wild Turkey Federation
NWTF
Mexico
James Lars Kennamer
Kennamer
Missouri Ozarks
NWTE
Wild Turkey Federation
Aiken’s Parkway Lovers Honor Ben Gardner With Marker
A marker on Newberry Street honors Ben Gardner longtime Parkways Commission chairman who championed beautification. Neighbors praise his belief that a single bloom brightens dark corners while noting local crews and Tom Rapp transformed York Street Richland Avenue and Laurens Street medians into colorful displays. Nearby blight along Sumter Horry Magnolia and Horry Street spur action to curb curbside garbage dumps.
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Ben
Parkways Commission
Aiken
Newberry Street
Ellen Smith
North Augusta
York Street
Richland Avenue
Laurens Street
Tom Rapp
Sumter
Horry
Park Avenue
Horry Street
Magnolia
Mead
Knox
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South Carolina State Museum
USCA
Usc-Aiken School of Education
Help Line
Cedar Creek
United Way
Ron Grooms
Vets
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By Michael W. Gibbons
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Dr. Kennamer
Eden
Langley
Carl Langley
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