Race day feasts brighten Trials crowds with tents and takeout
Barbecue at Bobby's Bar-B-Q and Kentucky Fried Chicken boost hours for race day. Ron Stevens's Race Stables hosts an old fashioned noon barbecue. Kroger and other grocers plan ahead with extra stock and preorders. Large infield tents from Aiken Prep and Aiken Newcomers Club offer catered foods and picnic setups.
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Bobby
Kroger
Aiken Prep School
Aiken Trials 53rd Run At Aiken Training Track
The 53rd Aiken Trials is set for Saturday March 18 at 2 p.m. at the Aiken Training Track with advance tickets six dollars and eight dollars at the gate. Children under 12 admitted free and general parking five dollars in advance or ten dollars on race day.
Schofield to Share Staff and Funds at New Site
Schofield and Aiken Middle will operate independently yet share facilities with the new site. Ten portable units will be borrowed from another school at a cost of 25 000 to 30 000 dollars, with some teachers floating between campuses. Sheran Proctor criticizes Construction Control Corporation for unmet expectations and missing funds.
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Aiken Middle School
Schofield
South Aiken High School
Construction Control Corporation
Sheran Proctor
Science beat returns at local paper after years
The science editor retired and was not replaced, eliminating the science beat for two years. The paper then added a science writer as editors note pressure from TV competition. A freelance writer says plan to double check facts boosts interview reliability and audience trust.
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Karen Schmidt
Board Accepts Area 1 Rezoning Plan in Aiken County
The Aiken County Board of Education unanimously approved the Area 1 rezoning final proposal, adjusting a small area north of Interstate 20 near Highway 19 and Mason Branch Road affecting about 15 students. Residents from Southwood protested while preserving numerical, racial, and athletic balance in school populations.
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Aiken County
Area 1
Aiken County Board of Education
Area
S.C. Highway 19
Mason Branch Road
Elizabeth Benton
Indian Creek
River Bluff
Oakwood- Windsor
J.D. Lever
Southwood
Jack Hunter
Sheran Proctor
Hunter
Dr. Bradley
Glover Hickson
Advisory Council
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