Hofmann begins Friday at Etherredge Center
Four top young pianists compete Friday and Saturday in the Josef Hofmann Piano Competition and Festival at the Etherredge Center. Finalists Howard Kim Heakyoung Mo Eva Ostrovsky Clara Jung Yang Shin seek $2500 prize plus two performance contracts and Hofmann interpretation awards. RecitalThursday by Jerome Lowenthal precedes the rounds with judges Lowenthal Budarz and Lee.
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Etherredge Center
Josef Hofmann
Howard Kim
Eastman School of Music
New York
Heakyoung Mo
Peabody Conservatory
Baltimore
Eva Ostrovsky
College-Conservatory of Music
University of Cincinnati
Clara Jung
Yang Shin
School of Music
University of Florida
Gainesville
American Council For
Polish Culture and Two Performance Contracts. Other Prizes Include the Hofmann
Hofmann
Jerome Lowenthal
Julliard School of Music
Lowenthal
Camille Antoinette Budarz
Marge Lee
PKMS Gym Renovation Move Approved by Aiken Board
The Aiken County Board of Education approved moving forward with constructing a new gym at Paul Knox Middle School and converting the current gym into classrooms and a kitchen band room and cafeteria. The project cost could reach about 1.83 million dollars with bond funds discussed. The board also backed standardizing elementary instructional time to six hours and forty minutes starting 1999 2000 and opposed partisan school board elections while planning June meetings and awaiting the state budget.
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Paul Knox
Aiken County Board of Education
Bill Gallman
PKMS
Gallman
Brent Rankin
North Augusta
Chris Guerrier
Varius
SCETY
Linda Siariage
Guerrieri
John Bradley
Larry Murphy
Aiken County
Art Hadden
Bradley
Hadden
Police blotter notes multiple local incidents in Aiken and nearby
A blotter lists a Tuesday arrest for lying intoxicated on Pinecrest Avenue near Washington Circle in Aiken, plus a Monday assault at a North Augusta mobile home park over money miscommunication. A Warrenville man had prescription medications stolen, an Aiken home reported theft of clothes and jewelry, and a Bathman was cited after crossing tracks 12 seconds before an approaching train. Updated 6/9/99.
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Pinecrest Avenue
Washington Circle
Aiken
North Augusta
Warrenville
Correction announces extra weekend for Going to See the Elephant play
The Aiken Community Playhouse will extend performances of Going to See the Elephant for one more weekend at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The theater is at Price Avenue and Two Notch Road. Call 648-1438 for more information.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
Aiken Standard
Price Avenue
Two Notch Road
Father Son Save Lives After Windsor Crash
Two motorists stopped to aid two drivers in a head on collision on U S 78 near Clipper ship Loop Windsor. Dale Edward Key 46 of Aiken and Melvin Young 40 of Windsor were taken to ARMC. Key was later charged with felony DUI and open container violation.
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U.S. 78
Clippership Loop
Windsor
Mike — Storer
Aaron
Cpl
Jones Gamble
S.C. Highway Patrol
Aiken
Dale Edward Key
Melvin Young
Ford
Key
ARMC
S.C
Public Safety
Red Cross
Storer
Gamble
City hosts two character workshops for staff in June
City supervisor employees may attend a good character workshop from noon to 2 p.m. on June 22 and a second session from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on June 23. Lunch and breakfast are provided. The $5 fee covers attendance, with reservations via 642-7654. City officials plan similar workshops in the future while keeping the current 12 traits for next year’s campaign.
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Character First
Stanley Quarles
Aiken
Fred Cavanaugh
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Aiken, Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
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Justmasiele
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Standard ~ Pbm
Lladro
Lladro Society
Washington Ra
Augusta
Georgia
N. Augusta
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