Portraits of the Past photo submissions urged in Aiken County
Aiken Standard invites readers to share historical photos of Aiken County faces and places for display. Submit via form available at the Aiken Standard office or on the website, fill out completely and mail or deliver to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. For questions call Kimberley Kirkey at 648 2311 ext 212.
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Community events calendar for Aiken County area
The Aiken County Library hosts a Codfish Ball undersea dance at 7 p.m. Tuesday with Jennie Deal contact 642 7585. An Executive Committee meeting of the Aiken County First Steps Partnership is Tuesday at 8 30 a.m. Peggy at 643 3845. Edgefield County School District trustees meet 6 30 p.m. Tuesday in the board room. A splash down party with Aiken Public Safety at 2 p.m. Wednesday invites swimsuit wearing participants and free snow cones. contact Jennie Deal 642 7585. The Salvation Army distributes school supplies Wednesday with times 9 a.m. noon and 1 4 p.m. at 322 Gayle Ave. NW Aiken. call 648 0461. Stephen James County Library hosts CSRA Coin Club meeting Thursday 6 45 p.m. at Rita Aiken room. The seventh annual Fried Green Tomato Festival occurs today at Country Ranch 2510 Storm Branch Road Beech Island starting at 2 p.m. featuring fried tomatoes live entertainment raffles crafts and an antique car display details 867 2388. Wagener Salley Young Farmers Mud Run today at Hwy 39 Wagener gates open 4 p.m. race 7 p.m. entry 10 adults 3 under 12 with adult free under seven contact Claude Gantt 803 564 5418 Mike Shanahan 803 564 3712 or wagener salley mudrun.org.
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Aiken County First Steps Partnership Board
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Hwy 39
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Claude Gantt
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Community events brief highlights in Aiken area
The Aiken County SPCA partners with Superpetz for off site adoptions each Friday 3 to 7 pm at 1589 Whiskey Rd. Designs by You hosts a non perishable food drive Aug 1 Sep 8 at 431 Silver Bluff Rd to benefit Golden Harvest Food Bank. The Aiken Bridge Club meets Tuesdays and Fridays at H O Weeks Center with modest fees. Cumbee Center Aiken Sun Run Aug 23 at Odell Weeks Recreation Center offers 5K and 1 mile runs with early and late entry options and proceeds supporting Cumbee Center. For listings call 803 648 2311 or mail to Aiken Standard events Box 456.
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Silver Bluff Road
Hitchcock Plaza
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Meredith Noland
Clare Taylor
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H.O. Weeks Center
Cumbee Center
Odell Weeks Recreation Center
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Sheriff outlines reforms for Aiken County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Michael Hunt detailed restructuring to 12 hour shifts and added reserves to boost morale coverage and response times. He split rural areas into Wagener Salley and Wagener Monetta zones to ensure 24 hour protection and created a narcotics task force after halting multiple meth labs.
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Target Shopping Center
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