Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings Aiken and CSRA
Aiken groups and regional clubs host diverse events from adult support and self-help groups to city council and service organization meetings. Notable entries include adult children of alcoholics group at Charter Counseling Center, CSRA Embroiderers Guild sessions, and North Augusta and Aiken council gatherings.
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Aiken
Lancaster St
Aiken County
Civil Air Patrol
Federal
York St
Barnwell Avenue
Houndslake
Aiken Sertoma Club
CSRA
The
Embroiderer’s Guild of America
St. John United Methodist Church
Augusta
Telfair
Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary
American Legion Post
Old Airport Road
Edgefield Town
Jefferson Elementary
P.T.O
Kalmia Toastmasters Club
Aiken County Counsel Building
Richland Ave
North Augusta
Mental Health Association
Vaucluse Community Center
Big Brothers and Sisters Organization
Friendship Baptist Church
Blue House
York St. SE
H. Odell Weeks Center
Graniteville Exchange Club
Midland Valley Country Club
Waterloo St
Ponce de Leon Ave
Aiken County Council
Senior Citizens
Telepledge drive to aid Heart Association in Aiken County
Leadership Aiken County 87 will sponsor a telepledge event to raise up to 5000 for the American Heart Association. Kimberly Rabb, telepledge chairperson, notes the youth group will call residents June 2 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m and June 4 from 7 to 9 p m from NCNB on Laurens Street. Heart disease accounts for 47 percent of South Carolina deaths.
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Leadership Aiken County ‘87
American Heart Association
Kimberly Rabb
Leadership
Aiken County ‘87
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
North Augusta Chamber of Commerce
Explanations Can't Comfort Stark Families Memorial
Live coverage of the USS Stark memorial service recalls the 37 sailors killed in the Persian Gulf. President Reagan defended maintaining a U S military presence to protect oil interests, while grieving relatives and widows faced deep loss. The scene showed an older couple, a young widow, and other mourners amid the solemn gathering.
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Stark
Reagan
Persian Gulf
United States
Free World
Mar
Memorial recollection and loss in war memories
Lewis Grizzard recalls a German woman whose father died in a Viet Nam helicopter crash. She describes the pain of loss at a memorial with President Reagan present. The Iraqi government says the Stark firing was a mistake and those responsible should be held to account.
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Stark
Melanie Hamilton
Belle Watling
Limousines rise as common taxis change culture
A Los Angeles Times Syndicate piece notes the surge in limousine ads outpacing plumbers in Yellow Pages signaling a shift toward flash over reality. The author recalls limos once reserved for elites now serving prom nights and airport trips, tracing popular uptake since Reagan era and cultural fantasies.
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Dallas
Reagan
Medical Auxiliary Benefit Promises Laughter in Aiken County
Aiken County Medical Auxiliary presents Laughter The Best Medicine a benefit performance at the Etherredge Center Wednesday at 8 PM featuring Kathy Grizzard Schmook Rob Cleveland and Dicky Palmer. Proceeds go to the USCA Endowment Fund. Tickets are $15 at the Etherredge Center Box Office.
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Aiken County
Red Dragon
Mace
Ed Marina
Cleveland
Dicky Palmer
Birmingham
Palmer
Southeast
Etherredge Center
Usca Endowment Fund
Destructive Love Group to Meet Weekly for Women
The Destructive Love Group will hold free self help meetings for women starting tomorrow and every Tuesday at 135 Lancaster Street SW at 7 00 p m. All discussions are confidential.
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Destructive Love Group
Lancaster Street
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Wagener Town Council
Aiken Able
Hitchcock
Aiken Area
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Aiken's Wakin
Ambucs
Western Sizzlin
Bath Lodge
Body Dynamics
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Hope
Tri-Development Center
Vaucluse Road
Social Security Office
New Ellenton Jaycees
Aiken County Library
REACH
Senior Citizens Club
Aiken County Recreation Center
St Alumnae Panhellenic
Vaucluse
Aiken Standard
Tween
NCNB
Laurens Street
Porky Bradberry
Jay
Ernest
Eel Aeia
Lewis Grizzard
Red
Vietnam
Erma Bombeck
Morris the Cat
Robin Leach
Lt. Col
Oliver North
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Rheem Water Heaters
Kimball’s Sac Ss - Heating & Electrical Company
Ward
S.C
Johnston
Ridge Spring
Hwy
California
Eday
Kalmia Mall
South
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