South Carolina coast inspires Mary Alice Monroe novels
Mary Alice Monroe discusses her passion for the Carolina coast and sea turtles at an Aiken County Public Library event. She volunteers with sea turtles on Isle of Palms and uses those experiences for her books including Last Light over Carolina and The Butterfly's Daughter, with Turtle Hospital support and aquarium fundraisers.
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Water wise tip to turn off sprinklers in rain across Aiken
Homeowners urged to stop irrigation during rain as 13 inches fell in the Aiken area. EPA says national irrigation waste hits 1.5 billion gallons daily. rain shutoff devices could curb waste. Local officials warn of rising water use and may impose restrictions if drought continues.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Cold Creek Nurseries
Doug Walker
Larry Morris
Clemson Cooperative Extension
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Aiken County Seeks Participants in Distinguished Young Women
Debra and Brooke Beard revive Distinguished Young Women in Aiken County to provide scholarships for local high school girls. Marina Clements won the state title and will go to Mobile Alabama to compete for national honors. she earned 5800 dollars and plans Clemson University study in biomedical engineering. Any high school junior in Aiken County may apply.
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Aiken
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Aiken Community Playhouse Holds Community Choice Awards Night
Voting opens for ACP Community Choice Award to recognize volunteers from the 2009 10 season and previews Frankenstein A New Musical at the August 5 awards ceremony at the Aiken Community Playhouse. Free admission with online voting and information at the ACP box office.
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