Memories Cling To This Van
A veteran touring the country recalls life on the road in a van that carried seven to nine passengers with two front chairs, a middle row, and a foldable sofa bed. A fatal crash on I 75 near Chattanooga left a driver dead and prompted seat belt use, while Big Phil and a Lab named Catfish shared meals and mobile lodging on long hauls.
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Phil
Interstate
Gainesvile
Fla
Destin
Florida Panhandle
Edgar Allen Poe
Chattanooga
Catf Ish
Alabama
Big Phil
Gladys
Cowles Syndicate
Antique Show at USC Aiken to Benefit Local Projects
Sixth annual Antique Show and Sale hosted by Town and Country Club of Aiken runs Friday to Sunday at USC Aiken Student Activities Center. Highlights include Old Hub Antiques owners Ioie and Tom Ayers of Martinez Georgia with 27 years in business and a booth by Lea Harris House of Yesterday. Proceeds benefit the Town and Country Student Loan Fund and community projects.
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Town and Country Club
Town and Country Club of Aiken
USC Aiken
Linda Ferrell
Diane Minnard
Ioie Ayers
Tom Ayers
Old Hub Antiques
Martinez
Ayers
Broad Street
Augusta
Ayerses
Mrs. Ayers
Petersburg Road
Hub
California
Phil Jones
National Procrastination Week Observed March 3 9
Chase's annual events note National Procrastination Week from March 3 to 9 promoting relaxation by delaying nonessential tasks. The column frames the purpose as enjoying postponed duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Community calendar for March 4 items and meetings
A dense listing of local meetings and health non profits in Aiken and surrounding areas for Tuesday March 4. Groups include A.A. and Al-Anon at Linden Street locations, health clinics at Aiken County Health Department, various council and club gatherings, and public service events at venues such as Hopeland Gardens and Margaret J. Weston Health Center.
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Aiken Central Group
Linden St
Al-Anon Aiken Central Family Group
Aiken County Health Department
Aiken
Mitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Richland Ave
Aiken County Council
Aiken County Historical Museum
Newberry St
Aiken County Mental Health Association
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Aiken Area
Western Steel Bath Lodge
Margaret J. Weston
Clearwater
Aiken County
Spaulding Drive
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
New
Ellenton Jaycees
Union Hall
North Augusta Rotary
Quincey’s
North Augusta
S and S
North All- Presbyterian Church
Laurens and
Barnwell
Ahconotics
Al-Anon Family Group
Aiken Central Al-Anon Family Group
Civil Air Patrol
USC Aiken
Community Event Schedule for March in Aiken and Augusta
A roundup of upcoming events includes a Trash and Treasures Sale at Aiken Municipal Auditorium on March 68 with proceeds to diabetes research and education, a March 8 Career-Planning Workshop at Langley United Methodist Church, a Discovery Weekend for youth and adults, an ISA Product Education Nite at the National Guard Armory Augusta on March 11, a Carolina Pine Quilters meeting on March 11, a Sandwich Lunch Series on March 12 at First Presbyterian Church, a MS Society Benefit Fashion Show and Luncheon on March 19 at Houndslake Country Club, and an Aerobics and Fitness Instructors Workshop on March 22 at Gregg Park Civic Center. Details and contact numbers provided for each event.
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American Diabetes Association
Aiken Municipal Auditorium
Park Avenue
Mildred
John) Hosang
Langley United Methodist Church
Valley
Allianc Instrument Society of America
National Guard Armory
Milledge Road
Lake Olmstead
Augusta
Savannah River
ISA
Gene Bodie
Columbia Nitrogen Corp
Carolina Pine Quilters
Aiken County Historical Museum
Newberry Street
Glynda Black
First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall
Barnwell Avenue
Bill Trezza
Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Center
Tri-Development Center
Mental Health Association
Aiken County
Houndslake Country Club
Belk of Aiken
Sandy Tucker
Nancy Hansen
Gregg Park Civic Center
Graniteville
Community events filled with meetings and classes in Aiken area
A listing of notices and groups with times and places across Aiken and North Augusta. Activities include AA meetings, health clinics, garden clubs, fitness classes, senior programs, and civic gatherings at venues like First Presbyterian Church, Aiken County Recreation Center, USC Aiken, and H. Odell Weeks Center.
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Aiken Camera Club
USC Aiken
Aiken County Historical Museum
Newberry St
Aiken Garden Club
Ramada Iia
Aiken
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Big Brothers and Sisters Organization
Friendship Baptist Church
Richland Ave
Aiken Technical College
Flotilla 21
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Henderson Lane
Aiken County
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Lewis Grizzard
Nana Farris
Woodruff Drug
the Town and Country
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The
Aiken Standard
P.O
Aiken, S
Melanie Barton
A.A. Valley
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
H. Odell Weeks Center
H Odell Weeks Center
Graniteville Exchange Club
Midland Valley Country Club
Ponce de ‘Leon Ave
NAACP
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
New Life Group
Halfway House
Peggy Scriber
Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club
Azalea Room
Houndslake
American Contract Bridge League
Croft House
Augusta Genealogical Society
Augusta Public Library
Greene St
T.j.’S
Ramada Inn
Central Group
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Sertoma Club
Push
New Ellenton Civic Center
F Bush
Fermata Club
Tri-Development Center Board of Directors
Vaucluse Road
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