ACOLT meeting honors Clyburn and urges conservation action
ACOLT’s annual meeting featured keynote Ann Timberlake urging reusable energy before November elections and highlighting mercury pollution in South Carolina waters. Rep. Bill Clyburn was praised for voting records supporting ACOLT issues and the South Carolina Conservation Bank, which granted ACOLT 1.7 million dollars to purchase land, including Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve, expanding the 1,600 acre reserve.
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Ann Timberlake
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Bill Clyburn
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Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve
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Dacre Stoker
Edgefield
Leprechaun Hunt Spreads Across Aiken Downtown
Conor the leprechaun will tour downtown Aiken from Thursday through March 17 visiting daily participating shops. Participants seek Conor to win a gift basket pot of gold, with a tie decided by random drawing. Entry forms are at stores or the ADDA office. call 649 2221 for details.
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Conor
St. Patrick’s
Aiken Center For the Arts
Caroline’s
Elliot Office Supply
Image Hair Salon
Lionel Smith Ltd
Loft
Laurens
MB Jewelry and Beads
Pitter Potter Children’s Boutique
Sweet Cow Creamery
Busbee Elementary students visit Piggly Wiggly for math night
After a full day of school, Busbee Elementary K-2 students visited downtown Piggly Wiggly with parents for a math and language arts night. Store owner Allison Tyler supplied hot dogs and drinks. The school funded six $10 gift cards and two bicycles, won by Reginald Corley Jr. and Zquavia Robinson, with $50 gift cards for their parents.
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Melessa Farkas
Aiken Eventing Series Continues This Weekend at Jumping Branch Farm
The Aiken Eventing Series returns Friday for a three day Horse Trials at Julie Zapapas Jumping Branch Farm on Fox Pond Road. Premier eventers compete from beginner novice to preliminary levels as volunteers and the community support the event through its 14th year. For details call 642-3484 or visit www.jbfarm.com.
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Julie Zapapas
Aiken Lions Club Holds Monthly Dinner Meetings
The Aiken Lions Club meets the first and third Monday of each month at 6 p.m. in Cumberland Village for dinner and fellowship followed by a guest speaker. Those wishing to donate old eyeglasses can drop them off at Wal-Mart Vision Center on Whiskey Road or Spec’s Vision Center on Silver Bluff Road.
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Aiken Lions Club
Cumberland Village
Wal-Mart
Whiskey Road
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