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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 2012

Page

21

Fifth Friday street event in The Alley activates evening revelry

Newst Hedge announces a Fifth Friday gathering in The Alley tonight from 7 to 11 PM with Palmetto Groove providing music. Free admission, plus food and drink specials and games for children. For more information call 641 1111.

Ruay Palmetto Groove

Yesterday's Sounds at DAV Building Promises Oldies Night

Yesterday's Sounds performs at DAV Building on Columbia Highway in a 7:30 to 11 p.m. show with oldies blues rock n roll and country. Admission is $6. Snacks and drinks available, alcohol prohibited. Call Dana Watkins at 292-3680 or email dwatdesign gmail com for details.

DAV Columbia Highway N Dana Watkins

In Theaters This Week Beasts of the Southern Wild

Film listings note titles across the week including Beasts of the Southern Wild Magic Mike Ted Take This Waltz and Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection with ratings PG-13 R and PG-13 respectively.

Magic Mike Neil Young Ted Tyler Perry Madea

Katy Perry Part of Me 3D and Other Films Next Week

Listings show Katy Perry Part of Me 3D PG The Do Deca Pentathalon R The Magic of Belle Isle PG and Savages R screening in coming week.

Katy Perry Belle Isle

Supreme Court halts death sentences in Furman cases

On June 29, 1972 the U S Supreme Court ruled three capital sentences cruel and unusual and blocked their imposition. The decision triggered a moratorium on executions as states rewrote capital punishment laws.

U.s.supreme Court Furman Georgia Jackson Branch Texas

Historic Events Marking Key Turning Points Across Centuries

On this date 1613 the original Globe Theatre in London burned. In 1767 Britain approved the Townshend Act imposing duties on glass paint oil lead paper and tea to the American colonies sparking protests and repeal efforts. In 1911 Pope Pius X blessed the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers. In 1941 Ignacy Paderewski the Polish statesman pianist and composer died in New York at age 80.

Globe Theatre London Britain Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Pius X Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America Ignacy Jan Paderewsk New York

Butterfly advocate grows Michigan native species at home

Brenda Dziedzic, 59, promotes native Michigan butterflies through a home habitat in Westland, costing over $20,000 to host nine species and one moth. She aims to educate the public on ecosystem importance, urging planting of butterfly-friendly flora while noting butterflies’ role for birds and amphibians. Dziedzic formed the Southeast Michigan Butterfly Association and has traveled globally to study species.

Detroit Brenda Dziedzic Brendda Westland Mich Dziedzic Mexico Amazon Rainforest Southeast Michigan Butterfly Association Barson Michigan Waterford God Shady Oak Gainesville Fla Edith Ellen Lee Smith Florida Farm Brenda Smy ” Smith Detroit Zoo Costa Rica el Salvador Smith Westland, Mich

Curry exits NBC Today co host role in tearful finale

New York reports Ann Curry bid an emotional goodbye on NBCs Today saying she couldnt carry the ball over the finish line. The departure follows the shows worst ratings stretch in nearly two decades with Good Morning America overtaking it four times this spring.

New York Ann Curry NBC ABC Cumny Meredith Vieira Katie Couric

Alligator Tears and Kong Salmon Pink coleus steal the garden show

A gardener highlights ColorBlaze Alligator Tears and Kong Salmon Pink coleus as standout plants. Kong Salmon Pink reaches about 20 inches tall with large leaves and performs best in filtered light, paired with elephant ears or Dark Chocolate foliage. The segment also notes ColorBlaze Alligator Tears with creamy teardrops and pairing ideas with Sanguia Red petunia.

Coleus Kong Toften Sanguia

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