Polo players prep for Round Robin Tourney in Aiken Crown
The first Round Robin Polo Tournament to be part of the Aiken Triple Crown unfolds Saturday with USC Aiken athletics director Randy Warrick forecasting a historic turnout. Aiken Polo Club spokesman Tom Biddle announced players for Biddle Realty led by Mit Carothers.
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Aiken Polo Club
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Polo tournament and bike polo exhibition at Aiken
The Round Robin Polo Tournament at Powerderhouse Field opens gates at 11 am with games starting 2 pm on Saturday. Tickets cost 8 in advance or 10 at the gate and are sold at several local outlets. A bike polo exhibition by the Aiken Prep Bike Polo Team will occur during intermissions.
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Ellenton eyes storm debris cleanup bid drive
Two months after an ice storm turning limbs to trash New Ellenton seeks bids from debris removal firms. City Clerk Anita Smith says bids are due Friday with work possibly starting next week as residents worry about hazards and property damage from the dried debris.
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New Ellenton
Ellenton
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Aiken County poised to seek funds for roads and culture
Aiken County Council builds a wish list for a local option sales tax referendum. About eight projects compete for roughly 50 million dollars, prioritizing dirt road paving, resurfacing, open space, and cultural projects including an African American cultural arts center and the Aiken County Historical Museum.
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Aiken County
Clay Killian
Mayfield warns coast overdue for major hurricane
Myrtle Beach report states Max Mayfield director of the National Hurricane Center warned the U S coastline is overdue for a major storm despite recent activity. He noted rapid coastal growth increases vulnerability and cited 32 Atlantic major hurricanes since 1995 with a historic expectation of more hits.
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Myrtle Beach
United States
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Color TV turns 50 as viewers flood to color sets
In a nation hooked on the tube, families recall color television’s birth with RCA’s 1954 CT-100 debut. The first 5,000 12 inch sets sold for 1000 dollars each, ahead of widespread color broadcasts. The milestone marks five decades of eye catching hues and growing home entertainment.
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Nanticoke
Radio Corporation of America
Bloomington
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