Winners crowned in eighth Hofmann Piano Competition
Four finalists earned ten thousand dollars in prize money at the University of South Carolina Etherredge Center. Anton Mordasov of Novosibirsk won 4000 dollars and we'll perform with the Augusta Symphony Orchestra this spring. Dmitri Teterin, Raffi Besalyn, and Silvana Santinelli tied for second, third, and fourth with 3000, 2000, and 1000 dollars respectively.
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Josef Hofmann
Anton Mordasov
Novosipirsk
Russia
Dmitri Teterin
Moscow
Raffi Besalyn
Yerevan
Armenia
Silvana Santinelli
Mexico
University of South Carolina Etherredge Center
Mordasov
Texas Christian University
Free dogwood trees offered to new Foundation members in March
The National Arbor Day Foundation will give ten white flowering dogwood trees to each new member joining in March. Trees ship postpaid for planting before March 31 with care instructions. Replacements offered if trees fail to grow. Members also receive Arbor Day magazine and The Tree Book.
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National Arbor Day Foundation
Phese Tree
Foundation
Trees
America
Arbor Day
The
Arbor Ave
Nebraska City
Friends of Hopelands plan 30 year celebration in Aiken
Aiken residents and civic workers who preserved Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch will gather Thursday at 5 pm at Rye Patch to honor past presidents and supporters. Local figures Julian Salley and James McNair praise donors and volunteers who ensured Hopelands and Rye Patch remain enduring city treasures.
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Friends of Hopelands
Aiken
Friends of
Hopelands
Rye Patch
Hopelands Gardens
Julian B. Salley
James McNair
Lorraine
Hope Goddard Iselin
Goodyear
Dorothy Rogers
Salley Sain Tere
America
Hopelands Garden
Hitchcock Woods
New York
Central Park
Alfred Bissell
Iseum
Sidney Davidson
Boston
McNair
Bissell
Julian (Salley
Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Salley
Aiken Bar
Jean Butler
Salley and McNair
Pied Bagpiper Cary Jones Plays for North Augusta
Cary Jones a member of the Augusta Highlanders travels Greeneway near North Augusta to practice bagpipes for stamina and coordination with his band. He ties his Scottish heritage to local performances and family musical roots, with his son Justin now learning and thriving on the circuit.
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North Augusta
Cary Jones
Augusta
Jones
Stone Mountain
Augusta Highlanders
Hopelands
Justin
Lauren
Veterans’ Services
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Ross
Taylor
MacLeod
South
North
Scotland
Ireland
North Carolina
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Hofmann
Wich
Santinelli
Rachmaninov
Montreal
Fort Worth
Tex
Teterin
Marguerite Helbush
Ginny
Phyllis B
Battle of Aiken
Clemson
Lladro
Fe Doutn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!