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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1985
Page
14
The Aiken Chapter of the American Diabetes Association hosts a two day Trash and Treasures sale at Municipal Auditorium on Park Avenue to raise funds for diabetes education and patient services.
The Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 2-1 in Augusta offers Principles of Sailing starting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Aiken Technical College. A Boating Skills and Seamanship course for power boats begins Tuesday at 7 30 p m in room 307 at Augusta Technical School. Textbooks may incur a charge and information is available after 6 p m at 649 2333.
Aiken County group to meet at USC Aiken tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Educational Building room 116. A film on Child Abuse will be shown followed by a discussion led by Sammy Jordan of the Department of Social Services.
The Association for Better Child care of Aiken County will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. in room 116 of the Classroom Building at USC Aiken. Sammy Jordan D.S.S. will present and show a film on child abuse followed by a business meeting and final by law reading.
The Aiken Christian Women’s Club hosts a Tuesday brunch at Houndslake Country Club with Belk presenting Sprucing Up For Spring, an accessories fashion show, and Eleanor Bookstaver performing Breath of Spring. Barbara Fain, a Dunwoody retiree’s wife and former model, headlines Spirit of Spring. Reservations required by today with contacts Taffy Hoard and Charlotte Brown. meal tickets are $4.25 and a nursery is provided at Town Creek Baptist Church.
The Dixieland Delight Cloggers of Aiken sponsor a Saturday workshop from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Dixie Lee trailer sales building on the Aiken Augusta Highway with an evening exhibition from 7 to 11 p.m. Admission is 10 dollars for all, 3 dollars for exhibition only. Hee Haw champions Chip Woodall and Tonya Collins with Palmetto State Cloggers teach advanced steps and freestyle routines.
The Aiken Chapter of the Professional Secretaries International will meet Monday at the Ramada Inn in Aiken at 7 30 p m. Lewis Wessinger of South Carolina Electric and Gas will discuss energy conservation. An election of officers for 1985 86 will be held. All secretaries are invited. Contact Pealous Bledsoe.
Mothers of Young Children gather at First Presbyterian Church 224 Barnwell Ave on Wednesday from 9 30 to 11 a m Marlene Zapp a speech therapist leads a discussion on speech and language development of children Call 648 2662 for nursery reservations by Tuesday MOYC is sponsored by the Mental Health Association in Aiken County and is free and open to all mothers.
L Alliance Francais d Aiken meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in St Angela Academy Library. Dr George Reeves of the University of South Carolina will present a program of lithographs by French artists.
The play Wait Until Dark will be staged at the Abbeville Opera House today and tomorrow and March 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. A Sunday matinee is at 3 p.m. Tickets cost 6 dollars for adults 5 dollars for seniors and under 12. Call 459 2157 for reservations.
Chicago Tribune outlines the spring fashion lexicon focused on P and S items. Key picks include shirts in various fabrics, shorts and pants with diverse cuts, patterns pairing florals with plaids, proportional styling with bold jackets, sarongs, long skirts, knit leggings, mini camisoles, and shirring for fullness.
The Aiken Woman's Club presents Fashion Retrospect during the Sesquicentennial with antique and contemporary fashions. Show runs Sunday May 5 and Monday May 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Willcox Inn, Colleton Ave. in Aiken. Tickets go on sale March 28 29 and April 1 2 12 at the Sesquicentennial Headquarters with limited seating and entertainment by Bobby Kelly and a string ensemble including Donna Vandiver Rosa Harris and Jean Kierspe. For info call Donya Long at 648-2042.
The Aiken Community Concert Series presents pianist Nina Tichman in a Monday 8 p.m. recital at First Baptist Church, York Street. born in New York City, Tichman trained at Juilliard and won the Bu soni prize in Bolzano. She later earned the Mendelssohn Prize in Berlin in 1973 and has performed across Europe and North America. Tickets unavailable at the door for members.
The Seventh Annual Watercolor Exhibition by the South Carolina Watercolor Society runs through March 29 at the Aiken County Historical Museum. Carole Barnes served as judge and is active in major societies. Best of Show went to Josie Van Gent Edell of Summerville for Another Day.
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