Peach Is Still King For Trenton Festival Goers
RENTON The 1992 peach crop is not strong but Trenton celebrates with the 22nd Annual Ridge Festival. The Community Development Association runs the peach vendor plus crafts, food stands, live entertainment, and family activities at the park. Jane Blume says crowds are good and the event aims to appeal to a wider audience despite a lighter harvest.
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Renton
Ridge
Weleeming
Tessie
Trenton
Community Development Association
Association
Jane Blume
Notice to call for community tip line details
A request directs readers to call a provided number and lists several names and places including Minnie Tyler Bailey North Augusta Millie Bickerstaff Siloam Ga Gertte Cormier Beaumont Texas Nicholas Foster Aiken Janie Oliphant Edgefield Paul Stanley West Columbia Frances Stroble Augusta See Page 8A for details.
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Minnie Tyler Bailey
North Augusta
Millie Bickerstaff
Siloam
Gertte Cormier
Beaumont
Texas
Nicholas Foster
Aiken
Janie Oliphant
Edgefield
Paul Stanley
West Columbia
Frances Stroble
Augusta
Dads Learn Today How Special They Are
Fatherhood is called a valued role as Jim Corley of Westinghouse Savannah River talks about family, faith and community work. He coaches his oldest son's baseball team and leads a local Royal Ambassadors group at Millbrook Baptist Church while juggling work and family. Corley says he spends time with his two sons James and John and tries to be there when they need him, often arranging to attend games and activities.
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Jim Corley
Westinghouse
Savannah River
Corley
Royal Ambassadors
Millbrook Baptist Church
James
John
Inlaw
Aiken County Education Board reviews bond packages
The blue ribbon committee proposes two bond packages for school upgrades totaling 97.8 million and 83 million. The smaller plan includes school closures and vision changes, while the larger includes new elementary capacity and Kennedy Middle School renovations, with details set for the Tuesday board meeting.
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Aiken County
Blue Ribbon Committee
North Aiken
Kennedy Middle School
Summer Fun Options For Vacationers In Aiken Area
Local pools offer memberships through Labor Day with health club ties possible. Picnics and library programs with weekly readers and an EMT visit enrich summer for kids. South Carolina cities like Charleston Beaufort Myrtle Beach and Columbia provide affordable day trips and venues such as beaches museums and zoos.
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Aiken
Ahe Aiken County Library
South Carolinna
Charleston
Beaufort
Myrtle Beach
Columbia
State Museum
River Banks
Master Plan Next Rung On Aiken's Ladder
Aiken moves into strategic planning with a 45 person retreat and forms a steering committee likely to include city council members and regional partners. The panel aims to guide eight phase plan through 1994 with team selection in July and research in September.
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Aiken’s
Cavan- Ah Sid
Rock Hill
Cavanaugh
Yugoslav exchange student heads to war in homeland
Drasko Marojezic, an 18 year old Aiken High School senior and Belgrade native, left Augusta to return to Yugoslavia and enlist in the army amid fighting near Sarajevo. He plans to study business in Belgrade and travel via New York and Vienna back to Belgrade.
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Aiken
Augusta
Drasko Marojezic
Belgrade
Marojezic
Sarajevo
Marojevic
New York
Vienna
Austria
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Jennie Boatwright
Peach
Ay Hoddie Suns
Berand Park
Ginny South
Cindi Goldfuss
Roddie Burris
City College
Steve
Carol Roach
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