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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1998
Page
8
Aiken Area Council on Aging seeks volunteers to deliver meals to homebound and elderly across Aiken North Augusta Belvedere Graniteville Warrenville Langley Bath and Clearwater areas. Call Betsy Waters Volunteer Coordinator at 648-5447 for more information.
The Aiken Rescue Squad launches a multi week fund drive with Community Support Services offering a 10 by 13 canvas portrait for each pledge to fund a heart monitor. Mead Hall students join Jump Rope for Heart to aid cardiovascular research with sponsor calls. GALEF plans a Green Boundary Club gala with music by the S S Five Band and a silent auction to benefit GALEF and local schools. Tickets are 125 dollars.
Sherie Koenig is the exhibiting artist for March at the Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center. Koenig works in an impressionistic style using oils mixed media and oil on rice paper. The works are available to view during regular business hours through March.
A March schedule lists blood drives at Belvedere Fire Department and Hammonds Hills Elementary in Belvedere and North Augusta, Midland Valley High School in Langley, and the Aiken Blood Donor Center with times and locations including the Bloodmobile by McDonald’s. Also notes MVCC Banquet at Midland Valley High School Commons at 7 p.m. Tickets $20. Carolina Jamboree in Belvedere offers free family entertainment Fridays and Saturdays with multiple acts.
Kidsfest offers free admission with information, education and entertainment for families. For details call WIBFTV at 706722-6666. Positive attitudes and prior cheerleading or gymnastics experience are encouraged to try out.
Aiken hosts All Star Cheer tryouts for rising 10th to 12th graders to form the city’s first Senior All Star Squad. Open to all high schools with tryouts scheduled late March. Call 648-1365 for details.
The Department of Communications and Visual and Performing Arts with Euro-American Programs offers a July 21 to 28 travel program to Great Britain titled The Theatre Critic in Great Britain. It costs 1650 dollars plus tuition for three credit hours, includes airfare and hotels, and requires a 250 dollar deposit. Sign-up deadline is today. Contact Linda Owens Whitlaw or Kim Cox for details.
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