Experience Aiken Craft Show Draws Many Crafters
Lisa Hall says the Experience Aiken Craft Show features crafters from the southeast with a wide range of items. The event runs today from 1 30 to 5 30 p m at the H O Weeks Activities Center on Whiskey Road in Aiken with no admission fee. Attendees are advised not to arrive before 1 30 p m due to Sunday selling rules and legal restrictions. For more information call 642 7648.
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Lisa Hall
Aiken
Ms. Hall
H.O. Weeks
Whiskey Road
Rowing event boosts local Charleston area economy
ROWING from 1a coordinator in Charleston WV says cooperative weather has grown the event, bringing more visitors to hotels and restaurants. The Southeastern Regional Rowing Championships run 8 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. with free admission, sponsored by the Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism Department. Read the Aiken Standard.
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Charleston
Wva
Aiken County Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department
NATO Tank Convoy Faces Slow Kosovo Entry Through Kacanik Gorge
British forces led a 400-vehicle NATO convoy into Pristina after dawn, delayed by mine clearing and sniper risk. The 50 mile route from the Macedonian border stretched to 12 hours amid rain, mud, and wary crowds, while journalists and soldiers documented a cautious, tense passage through Kosovo’s crisis zone.
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Pristina
Yugoslavia
NATO
Kosovo
Macedonian
Macedonia
Kacanik
Werse
Casino cruises see mixed demand as season matches crowds
Gray reports capacity crowds on casino cruises while Williams notes slow business. He plans 250 to 300 gamblers per cruise this weekend, up from about 100 last week. Williams credits rising tourist traffic and word of mouth for survival.
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Gray
Williams
Tense talks between Russian Serb British generals in Kosovo
Russian Lt Gen Viktor Zavarzin and British Lt Gen Sir Michael Jackson, overall Kosovo Force commander, met to plan force interaction. A British Foreign Ministry spokesman said London has no corroborating details and that British Russian troop relations were cordial to very good. The briefing follows a clash implied by a Serbian source and a British brigadier Adrian Freer.
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5Th Airborne Brigade
Foreign Ministry
London
Pristina
Itar-Tass
Viktor Zavarzin
Michael Jackson
Britain
Kosovo
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