Aiken Spring Steeplechase Returns for 39th Year
The annual event at Ford Conger Field features six horse races led by owners and riders. Gates open at 9 30 a m with a 1 p m start for the first race. After the third race a carriage parade is planned. A tent party begins at 10 a m with a buffet from 11 30 to 2 30 p m and an open bar and music by the Headliners.
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Aiken
Ford Conger Field
Gates Open
Albert Bostwick
Aiken Steeplechase Association
Bostwick
Ginny Southworth
Parade Adds Carriages to Aiken Spring Steeplechase
The Aiken Driving Club prepares its carriages for a parade at the Spring Steeplechase. Members demonstrate driving skills around the track as the club debuts carriages in the event with members noting formal dress and period attire.
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Aiken Driving Club
Ken Hardin
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Melvin Goble
Pastor follows back roads for Nazarene ministry on wheels
Clearwater report details Midland Valley First Church of the Nazarene pastor Scott Ostendorf who travels back roads to reach those in need. As a Harley rider he leads a growing church biking group with over 20 members. they recently rode to Helen, Georgia, and again traveled to Clinton for a Sunday church visit.
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Clearwater
Scott Ostendorf
Midland Valley First Church of the Nazarene
Ostendorf
Helen
Clinton
Biker Sunday Plans Mentioned By Pastor on Page 9A
A casual note references a Biker Sunday event planned for September and directs readers to Pastor on Page 9A for details. The fragment mentions September timing and a church context without providing full specifics.
Former United Way director visits Aiken
Michael Williamson, former president of the United Way of Aiken County, visited Aiken with his wife Kim and children Chance and Tucker. Now vice president of field relations for United Way of America in Alexandria, he noted the metro D C area is different but beneficial for children while missing Aiken.
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Michael Williamson
United Way
Aiken County
United Way of America
Alexandria
Metro
D.C
Williamson
Aiken
Kim
Chance
Tucker
Aiken Itani
John Moore
United Way of
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Aiken Rials
Living wills surge after Schiavo case prompts awareness
The Schiavo case spurs demand for advance directives as attorneys report clients citing Terri Schiavo. Florida groups push Five Wishes while natural death decisions gain public attention. aging advocates note most adults lack written directives despite heightened interest.
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Tampa
Fla
Terri Schiavo
Christopher Likens
Sarasota
Schiavo
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