Aiken Triple Crown Countdown to Spring Weekend Races
Six day countdown to the Aiken Triple Crown starting next Saturday with the Hunt Meet at Clark Field. Palmetto Federal Woodside Plate sponsors the first race. Maloney memory race renamed. proceeds to Helping Hands and Camp Hope. Tickets from Chamber, Steeplechase, Jaycees. varied packages, railside and general parking, and t shirts available.
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Clark Field
James W. Maloney
Aiken
Maloney
Lamb Chop
Aiken Sertoma Club
Helping Hands
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Steeplechase Association
Chamber
Aiken Drug
Woodruff Drug
Security Federal
North Augusta
Bankers First
Augusta
Regency Mall
Daniel Village
Camp Hope
Greater Aiken
Two Social Activities Planned for Hunt Meet Weekend
Hunt Meet attendees have two additional events to choose from. The Steeplechase Soiree at Houndslake Country Club starts Friday at 7 30 p.m. with cocktails, dinner, dancing and optional black tie for 75 dollars per couple. The Tent Party follows Saturday at 11 30 a.m. Guarantors ticket package costs 175 dollars and includes four tickets, lunch, refreshments and parking with limited front rail Guarantor parking for 50 dollars.
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Houndslake Country Club
AIDS Victim Sentenced in Child Incident Case
A federal judge in Los Angeles sentenced Luis Gillespie to 10 years in prison after his July conviction for transporting a minor across the U.S. border for immoral purposes. The case involved a 3-year-old girl adopted in Ecuador, with prosecutors alleging exposure to AIDS during the incident. The defense argued innocence and pending appeal, while a psychiatric report cited a threat to children.
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Los Angeles
Luis Gillespie
Ecuador
U.S
Joyce Karlin
Harland Braun
David Kenyon
Gillespie
Terminal Island Federal Prison
Buzzards Return Amid Feud Over Authorized Greeter Title
The annual buzzard return to Hinckley Township in Medina County faces a dispute over who may officially greet the flock. For 29 years the event has been sponsored by the Hinckley Chamber of Commerce, drawing thousands each March 15 to the park roost.
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Hinckley, Ohio
Hinckley
Ohio
Medina County
Reception Today For Noted Horse Sculptor June Harrah
Noted equine sculptor June Harrah, famed for bronzes of Secretariat and Man O War, will attend a 3 to 6 p.m. reception at the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame in Hopelands Gardens. Her works are featured at Santa Anita Belmont Park and in private collections including the National Museum of Racing.
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June Harrah
Harrah
Washington
Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Belmont Park
Santa Anita
Hialeah
Turf Club
National Museum of Racing
Saratoga
N.Y
Hopelands Gardens
Man O’ War
Secretariat
Aiken
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Rye
Phil Jones Patch
Railside
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee
St. Joseph Hospital Center For Life
St. Angela Academy
Woodruff Drugs
Aiken Drugs
Revco
Braun
Isabel Anderson
Ginny Southworth
Aiken Spca
Buzzards
Reagan
Paul Mellon
England
United States
Mrs. Harrah
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Arts & Letters
Bill Vernon Chevrolet
Mee
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