Dulcimer artist brings heritage and music to elementary class
Dean Eades, a Seneca dulcimer maker, taught Clearwater Elementary third and fourth graders in Seth Smiths music classes as part of the Artist in Residence program. He explained dulcimer shapes, shared Appalachian history, and demonstrated instrument building and playing, inspiring students and even surprised teachers with new instrument knowledge.
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Dean Eades
Seth Smith
Clearwater
Seneca
Smith
Eades
Appalachian Mountains
Kay Coursey
Clearwater Elementary
Erin Brooks
Ebrooks
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Clearwater Elementary School
Career Day Inspires Local Second Graders At Jefferson
Second grader Alexia Courtney aspires to be an actress to help people and fund hospitals as career day at Jefferson Elementary School highlights ambitions. Bloodhound teams Tex and Ginger from local safety programs engage students while BellSouth supports with a bucket truck and hygiene items.
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Alexia Courtney
Jefferson Elementary
Alexia
BellSouth
Beth Lowe
Tex
Ginger
Aiken
North Augusta
Shelby Toole
Graniteville
Rob Novit
Movit
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Sample and Share Luncheon fundraiser by Aiken Woman's Club
The Aiken Woman's Club invites the public to a noon luncheon on Saturday March 5 at St. Angela's Hall York Street. The event features a Dillard's fashion show jewelry by Floyd Green models are club members and proceeds stay local to support charities. Tickets are $20 from club members or Janet Sittel at 564 3737.
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Aiken Woman's Club
St. Angela’s Hall
York Street
Janet Sittel
Floyd & Green
Sittel
Aiken man claims kidnapping by drug dealers. turned out false
Michael Alan Turner 45 of Old Camp Long Road told police he was kidnapped by two men he bought drugs from and threatened with death. He was arrested for drug possession after a traffic stop at a York Street store. investigators found no kidnapping and the suspects were unarmed.
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Aiken
Michael Alan Turner
Old Camp Long Road
Turner
Aiken County
York Street
Aiken Community Playhouse Presents Shadow Lands Schedule
The Aiken Community Playhouse will stage Shadow Lands on March 10 11 12 18 and 19 at 8 p.m. and March 13 and 20 at 3 p.m. Tickets range 15 for adults 13 for seniors 10 for students and 6 for children. Reservations available by calling 648-1438 or emailing infowaikencommunityplayhouse.com.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
Shadow
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Northside Bears Cheer Tryouts Set For March 12
The Northside Bears announce cheerleader tryouts for ages 4 to 12 on Saturday March 12 at Smith Hazel Center. Preliminary practices run March 9 to 11 from 6 15 to 7 30 p m at the same venue and entrants must bring a birth certificate by March 12.
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Northside Bears
Smith-Hazel Center
Smith- Hazel
Garden Clubs Host Fifth Annual Tea and Fashion Show
The North Augusta Council of Garden Clubs presents its fifth annual Tea and Fashion Show on Saturday March 12 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Augusta Community Center 101 Brookside Drive. Tickets cost $10 and are available from any club member. For more information call 278-0784.
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North Augusta
Measuring campus impact and new Rotary scholarships
The University of South Carolina Aiken's Office of Institutional Effectiveness led by Dr. Braden Hosch argues external metrics mislead about true education quality and urges deeper student involvement. Rotary Club of Aiken heard about five new $2,500 scholarships for local and graduating seniors and welcomed two new members Strom Thurmond Jr and Ronnie Young.
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University of South Carolina Aiken
Braden Hosch
USCA
Hosch
Rotary Club of
Aiken
Laura Laughlin
South Aiken High School
Larry
Kim Laughlin
Rotary Club
Laughlin
Buzz Rich
Aiken High
South Aiken High
Rich
Strom Thurmond Jr
Fred Andrea
Ronnie Young
Rick Osbon
Forbidden Fruit Examines Love and Boundaries in Pursuit
A new book Forbidden Fruit explores love and the lengths people go for it. USC Aiken basketball teams prepare for the conference tournament. Story Time in the Gardens returns to Hopelands Gardens for a spring event.
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USC Aiken
Hopelands Gardens
City of Character March Sincerity Theme
A civic feature notes March as Sincerity in Aiken with a lottery update listing winning numbers for Pick 3 and Pick 4 including Midday and Evening draws, Palmetto Cash Five, Cash 3 and Cash 4, plus Fantasy 5 numbers and the Multiplier. The item presents the results in a local community context with no further actions.
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Cash
Fantasy
Aiken Standard Phone and Office Hours Notice
Local contact numbers and office hours for the Aiken Standard are listed. Includes publisher contact, department extensions, and email addresses. Also provides subscription rates, delivery problem line, and payment guidance for customers.
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Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
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Aiken
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