February Heart Benefit Show Raises Over $900 in Aiken
The Aiken Women's Heart Association staged a luncheon benefit at St. John's United Methodist Church featuring a fashion show by Julia's Casual Hut and a Whodunnit skit directed by Jim Moore. The event, coordinated by Sally Hightower and Pat Mauldin, raised over $900 for the Heart Association with queen pageants for junior and senior high students. Helen and Joe Pendel marked two occasions on February 17.
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The
Heart Association
Anal — Fund
Aiken Women’s Heart Card
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Sally Hightower
Pat Mauldin
Julia’s
My Lady’s
Fashion Tree
Valerie Trapp
Bea
Katie Hightower
Cris Owensby
Robin Meehan
Sharon Vander Vleit
Gracie Waters
Dot Etheridge
Virginia Ergle
Connie Kilpatrick
Wayne Snipes
Patricia Howard
Molly Gray
John McMahon
Benefit
Sylvia Osbon
Eleanor Bookstaver
Queen of Hearts
Betty Vann
Belks
Beth Clayton
Sharon Mundy
Colleen Quinn
Traci
Penders Celebrate 41st Anniversary and Joe’s Birthday
The Penders marked their 41st wedding anniversary and Joe’s birthday with a surprise visit from daughter Sandra Arcon, son-in-law Mike, and four grandchildren from Shirley Long Island during a five day trip home from Florida. The family’s arrival delighted Helen and Joe and sparked talk of the Arcons possibly moving to Aiken.
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Joe
Penders
Sandra
Mike Arcon
Karen Lynn
Virginia
Chris
Cindy
Shirley
Long Island
Mike
Florida
Aiken
Helen
Arcons
Andrews
Ruben Andrews
Gary Brown
Daugthers
Montmorenci
Windsor
Spoleto Poster Contest Opens for South Carolina Artists
Spoleto Festival U S A invites South Carolina residents 18 and over to submit two dimensional art on the theme Dance at Spoleto for a chance to create a festival poster. Prize includes 500 dollars, 10 copies, and recognition. deadline March 24. Entry requires slides or photos, a registration form, and a 5 dollar fee.
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U.S.A
South Carolina
Spoleto
S.C. Arts Commission
Columbia
Charleston
Winter Concert Tonight At South Aiken High School
The South Aiken High School Symphonic and Stage Band performs A Winter's End Concert at 8 pm featuring classical modern jazz and patriotic pieces. Tickets cost 3 for adults 2 for students and 1 for senior citizens and area band students. Conductor is Jim Kitchings.
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South Aiken High
Jim Kitchings
Kennedy Middle
Aiken Community Hospital Offers Prepared Childbirth Classes
Aiken Community Hospital will present prepared childbirth classes starting Monday March 14 at 7 p.m. in the first floor classroom. The course costs $10. A tour of the OB department labor room and patient room will be provided on March 21. Anyone may join the tours by contacting the hospital for signup and information.
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Aiken Community Hospital
Aiken Recreation Dept Offers Women’s Tennis Class
The Aiken Recreation Department sponsors a beginners tennis class for women at Virginia Acres Park Tennis Courts. Sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. for six weeks. In-city residents pay 36 dollars, out-of-city residents 39. Bring one can of tennis balls and a racket. enrollment limited to 20. For more information contact the Aiken.
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Aiken Recreation Department
H. Odell Weeks
Virginia Acres Park
The
Town and Country Meeting at Fermata Club Thursday
Town and Country will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Fermata Club. Rudy Mancke of ETVs Naturescene will show slides of Aiken Hitchcock Woods.
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Fermata Club
Rudy Mancke
ETV
Naturescene
Aiken
Hitchcock Woods
Mancke
WCTU Sponsors Inaugural LTL Speech Contest Winners Named
The North Augusta WCTU held its first annual LTL Speech contest at Walden Hall Montessori on Feb 23. Five winners Jackie Symonds Patricia Ferguson Lance Hendrix Monique Atkins Heather Zachow earned bronze medals and advance to the district contest in Saluda South Carolina for the silver medal. Judges were Annie Geldart Cecil Rourke and Elsie Eve with Estell Faircloth presenting medals. Winners also received a pizza dinner.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
WCTU
North Augusta
Walden Hall Christian Montessori School
Jackie Symonds
Dean
Sandra Symonds
Patrica Ferguson
Raymond Ferguson
Lance Hendrix
Tom Hendrix
Monique Atkins
James L. Atkins
Heather Zachow
Dennis Zachow
Saluda
S.C
Columbia
Annie Geldart
Cecil Rourke
Elsie Eve
Estell Faircloth
LTL
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Joe Pendel
Aiken Medical Auxiliary
George Poda
Will Bruker
Clark Moore
Lynnda Bassham
W.F
Laurel Drive
Midland Valley
Midland Valley High School
Midland Valley High
Merle Bush
Midland Valley Athletic Booster Club
P.O
Graniteville
Stage Band
Camera Club
Aiken Camera Club
Dick Foster
N.A. Recreation
Edisto Grange
Francis Gagnon
New Bridge Road
Nashville
Tenn
A.B. Speed
Des Moines Way S
Seattle
Weeks Center
Mental Health Association
Aiken County
Families and Friends of the
Chesterfield St
MacDougall
Alston Wilkes Society
Ellis C. MacDougall
College of Criminal Justice
University of South Carolina
Arizona Department of Corrections
Mississippi Department of Corrections
Georgia
Connecticut
Carolina Bar-B-Q
New Ellenton
Betty McKellar
Aiken Track Club
Toi Trent
Lambert's Art Center
Laurens
JoEllen
Stuches
Park Ave
By Bob Leminick
Food and Drug Administration
Lominick Pharmacy
Richland Ave
Dial
SABA
Blass
New York
Bill Blass
South Aiken High School
Aiken Nutri/System
Whiskey Rd
Rich Plaza
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