Aiken Trials Bring Fans Amid Rain at Track Event
Trials continued despite mist as Thoroughbreds raced at the Aiken Training Track. Gates opened at 10 a.m. with fans warming up under heaters and rain gear. The day featured polo pony demonstrations, a national anthem, and a carriage parade benefiting the Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Museum, with the next events scheduled for next Saturday and March 28.
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West Nile detected in Aiken County mosquitoes
West Nile showed a positive pool of mosquitoes carrying the virus in Aiken County. Officials urge vigilance and wearing repellents during peak mosquito activity hours at dusk and dawn. Pet protections include heartworm testing and vaccines for horses and dogs as advised by DHEC veterinarians.
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North Augusta Middle students excel in Future City regional
Three seventh graders from North Augusta Middle School wow judges at the regional Future City competition in Washington. Their city model impressed sponsors Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and Ruth Patrick Science Education Center, with dozens of hours invested.
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Ways to Avoid Mosquito Bites
Stay inside at dawn dusk and early evening when mosquitoes are most active. If you must be outside during these times wear long sleeved shirts and pants. Use appropriate insect repellents according to label directions.
Spaghetti Dinner and Live Auction by SA Christian School
South Aikien Christian School will host a spaghetti dinner and live auction at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center on Friday night. Dinner runs 6 to 7 30 p m and auction starts 7 30 p m Tickets cost 6 for adults 4 for children with a 19 family cap in advance and 7 for adults 5 for children with no family limit For more information or tickets call 648 7871.
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Area 2 Council to meet Thursday
The Area 2 Advisory Council will hold a special regular session on Thursday at 6 30 p m. The meeting will discuss local issues and consult with members on community plans.
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Masquerade Zebra Print Gown With Cutout Back
A black and white zebra print masquerade gown features a cutout back and is priced at 189 dollars.
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