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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2002
Page
3
A list of community activities and meetings scheduled for Saturday and Tuesday across Batesburg Leesville Aiken and nearby venues. Events include free carnival at Northside Sports Bar and Grill Beach Blast at Victorian Restau rant Kal's Back Porch, a Sumner concert series at Hopelands Gardens and a blood center drive at Jackson Municipal Center.
The Beaver Creek Band of the Pee Dee Indians will hold a Sunday ceremony in which Dennis Bracey, elected chief in April, will receive leadership from current chief Barry Chavis. Elders in regalia will attend as smudging and ceremonial activities proceed with drums and flutes, followed by a public meet-and-greet.
The Aiken County Registration and Elections office at 916 Vaucluse Rd will be open today and Saturday June 8 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Voters eligible to cast absentee ballots may do so during the hours and for more information call 2028.
The character for the month of June in Aiken is named Mookness, marking a playful monthly designation for residents.
Lottery results listed include Cash 3 Midday 31 Cash 3 Evening 15 8 Cash 4 Midday 7 8 2 1 Cash 4 Evening 6 1 5 1 Fantasy 5 numbers show 14 22 32 38 with unclear first digits.
Karen Leigh Kight launches Cloud Nine Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork at 152 Laurens St offering Swedish and deep tissue massage aimed at relaxation and therapy. Services run Monday to Friday 11 am to 6 30 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 2 pm with first visit at 40 dollars per hour and 55 dollars for a full hour.
Readers are invited to submit or identify old photos documenting the faces and places in Aken County. Contact Lary Ferguson at 648-2311 ext 219 to share images for possible display, with a 90 day window for publication.
Three area students earned college scholarships from the Kimberly-Clark Foundation. Mitchell Glover IV Karen Hammonds and Ashley Wagner received scholarships plus academic recognition. Elizabeth Engle earned multiple honors at Columbia College. Thomas Aldridge received a religious studies fellowship at Earlham College. The Rev Leonard Griffin earned a master of divinity after graduating Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School. Christina Hinton from North Augusta joined Omicron Delta Kappa at Furman University.
The fragment lists editor contact options at 648 2311 Ext 218 and newsroom email hints, plus mailing addresses in Aiken South Carolina. It shows subscription rates for various terms, service hours, and department extensions for Local News Features and Sports.
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