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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1976

Page

5

Girl Scout Hiking Trip Yields Memories Over Miles

Twelve senior Girl Scouts from troop 288 faced five rough days on a 30 mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail from Vogel State Park to Amicalola Falls. They battled wrong turns water supply fatigue and heavy packs yet kept spirits high with songs and camaraderie under guide John Wagoner.

Aiken North Georgia Amicalola Falls State Park Ories Miles Coleader Pat Roberts Laurie Roberts Girl Scout Troop 288 Smokey Mountains Christensen Dahlonega Vogel State Park Amicalola Falls Wagoner Crystal Clark Georgia Mountains Appalachain Trail

Calmed no longer by events at Ninety Six and Charleston

In October 1775 South Carolina faced a shifting outlook as Loyalists and Patriots clashed. Arrests in Ninety Six and a failed powder theft near Mine Creek sparked militia mobilization and a November 11 12 cannonade by British ships in Charlestown harbor marking the colonial start of open hostilities.

Ninety Six Charleston Charleston Harbor S.C Terry W. Lipscomb South Carolina Andrew Williamson Cunningham Benjamin Tutt Provincial Congress Tutt Cunninghams Virginia Island Ford Saluda River Robert Charlestown Council of Safety Robert Cunningham Patrick Cunningham Jacob Bowman Mine Creek Saluda Moses Cotter Richard Pearis Pearis Reedy River Greenville Paris Mountain Williamson New England Congress Fort Johnson Cooper River Hog Island Simon Tufts Hog Island Creek Rebellion Road Edward Thornbrough

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Debby Wendel Elizabeth Bitsy Aiken County John Wagoner Schofield Appalachiin Trail Crystal Elues of Thomasville Lane Link Taylor Broyhill- Dixie Serra- Mersmen Westwood Meadowcraft Pilus Byrnes of Aiken Highues of Park Ave S.W. Aiken, S.C
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