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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1979
Page
6
A woman who loved a married man shares her painful experience and urges the young, pretty, intelligent daughter to break off the clandestine relationship. She recalls secrecy, broken dates, and eventual rejection, noting social isolation and lost future hopes, and counsels strength to leave.
The Kitani Foundation and City of Columbia host Summer Fest One 79 at the State House grounds from 10 a.m. to dusk with free continuous entertainment by local artists including music puppets storytelling clogging ballet and mime special mime artist Patricia Claggett will paint faces on children free of charge. In Cheraw Don Reno and the Tennessee Cut Ups plus the Reno Brothers headline the third annual Jones Brothers and Log Cabin Boys Bluegrass Festival at the Cheraw Auction Barn Park from noon to midnight with events in Shady Park. Augusta opens the 25th Evenings In The Appleby Garden Series Tuesday at 8:30 featuring violinist Robert McDuffie and pianist Sandra Rivers. Flat Rock Playhouse starts its 59th season June 19 at 8:30 with A Shot In The Dark Tuesday-Saturday 8:30 and matinees Wednesday Saturday. Also in Augusta Cricket Magazine exhibits at Upstairs Gallery through July 28 with 50 drawings and paintings viewable Tue-Fri 11-5 Sat 1-5 Sun 2-5.
The Central Savannah River Girl Scout Council appoints Myra Blackmon Johnson as executive director, effective this week. Johnson, a Washington Georgia native with a BA in journalism from the University of Georgia, previously led the Shawnee Girl Scout Council in Martinsburg West Virginia. She has worked with the Savannah council and the national Girl Scouts organization and resides in Thomson Georgia.
Four Aiken County teachers were chosen for Clemson University’s seventh annual Robert A. Taft Seminar in Government next week. Shirley Purcell Jon Williams Sarah Twiggs and Benjamin Baldy will hear 21 guest lecturers led by Gov. Richard Riley. Lectures will be video taped for use in South Carolina high school social studies classes.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Russell of Pamela Avenue in New Ellenton receive the Yard Of The Month award for June from the Pine Cone Garden Club. The yard features red geraniums in a white planter box, a garden of hybrid tea roses, and coleus set against azaleas and camellias.
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