Abbott retires from St. Gerard and Belk honors noted
Father Don Abbott retires after over 40 years as St. Gerard pastor in Aiken. A luncheon reception and gifts mark the occasion. Fr. Emmanuel Andinam named new administrator effective March 9. Also noted are Monet Lewis named 2014 Belk Employee of the Year at the Aiken Mall and SC Society Children of the American Revolution convention results led by Lindsey Yaun and Hayden Hardaway.
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St. Gerard of Aiken
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Monet Lewis
Belk
Aiken Mall
South Carolina Society
Children of the American Revolution
S.C
Mount Pleasant
Yorktown
Lindsey Yaun
William Stroud Car Society
G. Taylor Davis
Hayden Hardaway
William Stroud Society
Judi Romeo
Romeo
Olympians Lead Aiken Horse Masterclass at Stable View
Olympians Boyd Martin and Phillip Dutton headlined a class for 300 plus spectators at Stable View Farm in Aiken. Proceeds benefited the Aiken Horse Park Foundation and Equine Rescue of Aiken with Stable View matching funds. Tara Bostwick organized the event as vice president of the Horse Park Foundation.
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LeBron James
Kevin Durant
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Stable View Farm
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Phillip Dutton
Aiken
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Cynthia Olliff
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Derrek Asberry
Demonstrative and Palace Malice to be honored at Aiken ceremony
Demonstrative will be inducted into the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame at Hopelands Gardens while Palace Malice is named the 2014 Aiken-Trained Horse of the Year. The 2 p.m. ceremony honors notable horses with Jacqueline Ohrstrom and trainer Richard Valentine among attendees. Dogwood Stable’s Cot Campbell, Legacy Stable’s Brad Stauffer, and Dogwood’s Jack Sadler will represent Palace Malice. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and Hall of Fame advisor Joe Ayliss will speak.
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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame ceremony
A free 2 p.m. ceremony in Hopelands Gardens courtyard at 135 Dupree Place marks the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame event. The display features Ohrstrom’s racing silks, horseshoes, Palace Malice memorabilia from 2014, and photos. The event is open to the public.
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Hall of Fame
Johnston Peach Blossom Festival Beauty Pageant Opens Applications
Applications for the Johnston Peach Blossom Festival beauty pageant are due by Wednesday. The event runs March 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Johnston Elementary School gym at 514 Lee St. Ages birth to 20 may enter. For info call 803-637-5383 or 803-334-2507.
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Johnston Elementary School
Lee St
Juilliard memorial concert for Gregory White Smith in Aiken
Juilliard in Aiken festival co founder Gregory White Smith who died after a long brain tumor battle will be remembered with a free memorial concert at 2 p.m. Saturday at Aiken First Baptist Church. The event spotlights his favorite works performed by Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe Cecilia Ensemble Claire Bryant and Owen Dalby. The festival theme Make Miracles Happen reflects Smiths 1997 book with Steven Naifeh. Local listings also include a midday concert and other Juilliard in Aiken events at area churches and venues.
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Aiken
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Sandra Field
First Baptist Church
Chesterfield St. N.E
Steven Naifeh
Greg Anderson
Elizabeth Joy Roe
Cecilia Ensemble
Claire Bryant
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Aiken’s First Baptist Church
Juilliardinaiken.com
Etherredge Center
Second Baptist Church
Elliott Carlton Hines
Aiken’s Second Baptist Church
Laurens St. N.W
Stephanie Turner
Valdosta State University
Greg Smith
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Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
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