Local events and group meetings listed for June and October
Upcoming events include an Alzheimer's and Dementia support group meeting at Hills of Cumberland Village on Wednesday at 7 p.m. SRS Citizens Advisory Board meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. Eden Gardens hosts SPCA pet adoptions on June 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. Augusta-Aiken Society HR meeting Friday 7 to 9:15 a.m. at Radisson Riverfront Hotel. Free developmental screening for children Friday 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Pediatric Therapy, Inc. Spring Fling Fashion Show and Talent Show June 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Four Seasons Gazebo.
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Hills of Cumberland Village
Geri Finn
SRS
North Augusta
Eden Gardens
SPCA
Augusta-Aiken Society
Radisson
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Human Resources Management
Radisson Riverfront
Nployers
Sling Regina Mobley
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Warrenville
Judy W. Williams
Girl Scout Day Camps Sponsor Youth Programs
The Central Savannah River Council of Girl Scouts sponsors day camps for girls aged 5 to 17 without requiring membership. Aiken Camp runs June 18 22 at the Aiken Hut with 830 AM check in and 530 PM checkout. North Augusta Camp runs July 16 20 at Our Lady of Peace School with 830 AM check in and 530 PM checkout. Registration contacts 706 744 0505 and 648 0964.
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Aiken Farmers Market Offers Fresh Produce Despite Drought
Despite dry weather and a late March frost that slowed crops John and Gloria Riley and Elbert Holston report slower growth and replanting. Still the Aiken Farmers Market features a wide variety of vegetables and flowers with buyers noting good value and local color. Market hours run Monday through Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Aiken
John
Gloria Riley
Elbert “Eddie” Holston
Windsor
Holston
George
Mary Halfmann
Virginia
Joann Empoliti
Empoliti
Aiken Farmers Market
Alumni reunion honors former Landis Elementary principal in Columbia
Principal and sonoma, first teacher of the former Landis Elementary School of Sal ley, will be honored at the bi annual A L Corbitt Alumni School reunion June 15 17 at the Ramada Inn Columbia. All former teachers and students are welcome. For more information 5641 5467 or 5643893. Brewer family raises funds for memorial scholarship. The family of Joshua Brewer the teenager slain at a restaurant in Barnwell last year is raising money for a scholarship in his honor. Thus Joshua's parents John and Janice Brewer and his aunt Susan Brewer Rollins of Augusta have raised more than 1000 for the Barnwell High School college scholarship fund. Donations are tax deductible. Rollins wins English Bostick Rogers Scholarship at Winthrop. Melanie Rollins of Aiken won the English Bostick Rogers Scholarship for being an outstanding early childhood education major at Winthrop University. Girls youth softball being offered by parks department. Girls fastpitch softball is offered by the Department of Parks and Recreation. For more info contact Rick Meyer at 441 4900.
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Landis
Salley
A.L. Corbitt
Ramada Inn
Brewer
Joshua Brew
Barnwell
Joshua
John
Janice Brewer
Susan Brewer-Rollins
Augusta
Barnwell High School
Joshua Brewer
John Brewer
Patix
Rollins
Bostick Rogers
Winthrop
Melanie Rollins
Aiken
Winthrop University
Parks Department
Department of Parks and Recreation
Rick Meyer
Multiple Local Thefts and Detentions Reported in Aiken Area
An Aiken man was arrested Friday for playing loud stereo in a sport utility vehicle. He held a bench warrant for the same offense. A separate arrest cited speeding and open container after a traffic stop. A New Ellenton man faced DUI second offense with marijuana possession and open container after being found passed out at Mitchell Shopping Center. Telephones lines were severed at a Cushman Drive residence. A Hollow Creek Road entry damaged property with $150 loss. cash and firearms were taken. Iris Lane home burglary yielded $800 in firearms and $30 in other items. Jessica Street burglary stole $1,899 in electronics, $200 cash and $60 in damage. A 15-year-old shoplifted a Dreamcast CD game from Whiskey Road and was released to mother. Two Pioneer speakers vanished from a vehicle on Roses Run Circle. Two flags from Summerwood Way were taken, neighbor flag also missing. value about $60. Win numbers and Fantasy 5 results listed at bottom show local lotto details.
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Abbeville Avenue
Florence Street
Ellenton
Mitchell Shopping Center
High School Juniors Named Gold Dome Scholars by USC Spartanburg
Wagener Salley High School juniors Nevin Prowe Keun Steven Cody Redd Davina LeAnne Williams and Justin Williams were named Gold Dome Junior Scholars by the University of South Carolina Spartanburg for academic excellence and community involvement.
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Nevin Prowe Keun
Steven Cody Redd
Davina LeAnne Williams
Justin Williams
Wagener-Salley High School
Gold Dome
University of South Carolina Spartanburg
South Carolina
Lander announces May 5 2001 commencement graduates
Area students awarded degrees at Lander University with Lin Jiang from Aiken earning magna cum laude and Golden L Award for a B S in computer science, David Wilson of Montmorenci cum laude in computer science, Amy Young of Aiken arts history, Robert Bennett of Jackson BA political science, and Charlene Ruvo of North Augusta BS exercise studies. Track results feature Gilmore first in 300m hurdles and discus and high jump wins, Carter first in 30m hurdles and multiple sprint events at Furman meet.
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Lander University
Lin Jiang
Aiken
David Harold Wilson
Montmorenci
Amy Lynn Young
Robert Forest Bennett
Jackson
Charlene Michelle Ruvo
North Augusta
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