Storyteller Pat Gardiner to Read Tales in Aiken
Brunswick Maine professional storyteller Pat Gardiner brings folk fairy and contemporary tales to Aiken today. She performs at 11 a.m. at the Aiken County Public Library for children ages 3 to 5 and at 7 p.m. at the Aiken Unitarian Universalist Church 1115 Gregg Ave. Admission is free.
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Pat Gardiner
Aiken County Public Library
Aiken Unitarian Universalist Church
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Brunswick
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Aiken
Aiken County
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Grandma
Santa Claus
Frankenstein
Jesus
Gregg Ave
Ebrooks
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Aiken County Detention Center Aims for National Accreditation
Detention center officials pursue national accreditation over two to three years, seeking expanded rehabilitation programs such as GED, parenting, life skills, and drug education while boosting security. Beaufort County Detention Center is noted as the only other state jail with accreditation. A barbecue honored staff efforts as director John Rowley praised the team and mental health collaboration was discussed.
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Aiken County Detention Center
John Rowley
Rowley
Beaufort County Detention Center
Karen
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Bremen Town Musicians Delights Aiken Library Crowd
Melanie Sava and other volunteers joined Porkchop Productions in a Bremen Town Musicians performance at the Aiken County Public Library. Audience participation drew kids to robbers and a dog with a shaker while the show conveyed a message that age has value. The event is part of the Summer Reading Program with Tacky the Penguin Puppet Show to follow.
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Porkchop
Aiken County Public Library
Sara
Matthew Squires
Stacy Maxwell
Laura Blanchette
Aiken
Porkchop Productions
North Carolina
Florida
Maxwell
Bremen Town
Cians
Tacky
Aiken County
Michele Bullington
Ross
Emma
Bullington
Colton Pfeifer
Colton
Marcia Pfeifer
Houndslake
Jennie Deal
Aiken County Public
John Moore
Serformance
Bremen Townusicians
Don Smoland United Way Golf Tournament Supports ALS Causes
The Don Smoland United Way Golf Tournament raises funds for the ALS Association of Georgia. About 222 golfers are expected, with two hole in one cars, a buffet, and prizes from Sports Illustrated Golf Magazine. The event honors Don Smoland, a former SRS engineer who died of ALS in 2002. Proceeds go to the ALS Association of Georgia.
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Don Smoland
United Way
Lou Gehrig
SRS
John M. Phillips
Smoland
Phillips
ALS Associa
Tion
Georgia
Gerald Jones Honda
Fred Vuich
Sports Illustrated
Golf Magazine
Linda Hartough
Houndslake Country Club
John Phillips
John Moore
Imoore
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Recalled beef unlikely to reach the Aiken area
The U S Department of Agriculture recalled 101600 pounds of ground beef from Wolverine Packing Co due to possible E coli contamination. The product produced June 15 was shipped nationally to restaurants but not to South Carolina and was reportedly captured with no retail distribution. Roger Bonnhoom vice president of Wolverine confirmed no retail impact.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Aiken
Wolverine Packing Co
South Carolina
Roger Bonnhoom
Anne of Green Gables at Aiken Playhouse
Aiken Playhouse presents Anne of Green Gables as part of a family friendly performance lineup. The note appears in the Friday edition under the Arts section highlighting an upcoming stage production.
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Aiken Playhouse
Aiken’s June Trait Joyfulness Sets Local Tone
City of Character notes Joyfulness as the monthly trait while reporting Wednesday lottery results across multiple games including Pick 3, Pick 4, Carolina Five, Powerball, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5, Change Game, and LottoSouth with various numbers and Power Play details.
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