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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1979
Page
5
Orangeburg’s Edisto Memorial Gardens invites visitors to enjoy lush summer scenes and shady paths just under an hour from Aiken. The article notes the area’s transformation from marshy swamp to a scenic urban oasis over the past 50 years.
The City of Orangeburg owns Edisto Gardens, a 75 acre site now home to thousands of azaleas camellias roses and other flowers. The rose test garden is linked to the American Rose Society and features over 7 000 roses representing 125 varieties. Open year round free admission.
The Shoestring Opera Company from Atlanta brings a frugal yet talent rich show to Hopeland Gardens Monday at 7. Co founders Marilyn Dietrichs and Clyde Dekle lead a nine member cast in excerpts from Il Travatore and La Traviata with Bob Van Camp narrating. Audience should bring chairs or blankets. rain moves the program to First Baptist Church of Aiken.
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