Lista photos offer Aiken history via 4x5 camera
Nearly four decades of images from photog Lista capture old Aiken. The exhibit at URS Center for the Performing Arts features memories from 1954 to 1989, including mayor Odell Weeks and Sen. Strom Thurmond, with guests sharing stories of DuPont parties, parades, and the Schofield era.
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Aiken
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Aiken High
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Todd Lista
Nessie Price
Cox
DuPont
Odell Weeks
Strom Thurmond
Jimmy Burs
Through the Lens of Joe Lista at URS Center
An exhibit titled Through the Lens of Joe Lista opens Sunday at 3pm at the URS Center for the Performing Arts 126 Newberry Street. Free admission with additional photos shown at the Aiken County Historical Museum. Todd Lista says no fee for entry.
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URS Center For the Performing Arts
Newberry St
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Aiken County
Aiken worker Cheryl Rich beautifies city spaces and lives
Cheryl Rich, a crew leader in the City of Aiken Building and Grounds Department since 2000, turns landscaping into community service. She mentors inmate workers from the Lower Savannah SC Department of Corrections, sharing life lessons and a path to better futures while tending parks and green spaces around Aiken and assisting local church groups and the fire department.
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City of Aiken
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Augusta Technical College
Aiken
Augusta
Savannah S.C
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Ric
Aiken's Building and Grounds Department
Sarah Herring
Herring
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Tom Rapp
City of
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Essir
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Chery Rich
City of Ken
Augusta Southern Nationals Stir Up River Racing Weekend
The 27th Augusta Southern Nationals on the Savannah River offer a $140,000 purse with races open Saturday and Sunday. Gates open at 8 am, first races at 10 am, heats begin Sunday at 10 am, Top Fuel and Top Alcohol Hydro events at 11 am, 2:30 pm, and 5 pm, with racing ending around 6 pm. ASN Series tickets are $30 at the gate, daily passes $18, patron badges $70, and on-site alcohol requires an armband. Outside coolers are prohibited.
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27th Annual Augusta Southern Nationals Race
The Savannah welcomes the 27th Augusta Southern Nationals taking place today and Sunday at the race site. Umbrellas are allowed and must be placed on the top ridge of the grassy spectator sections to avoid obstructing view lines. For maps directions and more visit the race website.
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