Boeckh Park to Open as Public Riverfront Access Site
North Augusta prepares for the March 27 dedication of Boeckh Park and its pavilion in Hammond's Ferry. The event will include a plaque dedication as the city completes public river access, with lit Greeneway segments, a public dock, and reservations for park facilities.
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North Augusta
Boeckh Park
Hammond’s Ferry
Skip Grkovic
Grkovic
River Club
Charles Boeckh
James A. Jackson
Alta Vista Avenue
West Terrace
Campbelltown Landing
Olf
Phyllis Britt
Hammond's Ferry
Greeneway
Priest-EMT Andrew Diehl Leads Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church
Andrew Diehl, an EMT for Lexington County and priest for Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Aiken, combines nights on call with day preparation for services. The small mission, started in late July 2006, serves 30 to 40 weekly attendees and plans future growth including a potential North Augusta location. Diehl aims to expand parishioners, deepen faith, and let the Holy Spirit guide developments. For more information, contact 642-8221.
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Andrew Diehl
Diehl
Lexington County
Aiken
Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Christ
Holy Resurrection Orthodox
North Augusta
Holy
Haley Hughes
Miss North Augusta Bound for Miss South Carolina Pageant
Aubrey Donath Miss North Augusta 2007 will compete in the Miss South Carolina 2007 pageant at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium on July 7. The Clemson freshman and former South Aiken High School graduate promotes after school care and education, has spoken to children about enrichment activities, and prepares with public appearances and a healthy plan. Tickets go on sale in May through Ticketmaster.
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Aiken
Aubrey Donath
YMCA
Donath
Clemson
Spartanburg
Ticketmaster
Missnorthaugusta.com
Aiken Bluegrass Festival moves to Highfields Showgrounds
The fourth Aiken Bluegrass Festival will be at Highfields Showgrounds on May 11-12 with acts including Infamous Stringdusters Sam Bush and John Cowan. Tickets cost 10 in advance 15 at gate 45 for the festival and barbecue with camping option 10 extra per night to be picked up and limited RV hookups. Proceeds go to STAR Riding and Driving.
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Aiken
Highfields Showgrounds
Newberry Street
Steve Groat
Groat
Stringdusters
Larry Keel
Natural Bridge
Doug and
the Henrys
Sam Bush
New Grass Revival
John Cowan
Biscuit Burners
Steel Driver
Doug and the Henrys
Aikenbluegrassfestival.org
City of Aiken Summer Adventures Day Camp Offered
The City of Aiken PRT runs Summer Adventures Day Camp at Hodell Weeks Activities Center from June 4 to August 10 in five two week sessions. Hours are 8 am to 3 pm with a $100 per child per session fee and $135 for non members outside city limits. Registration begins April 2 at 9 am and packets are available at Hodell Weeks or online. Call 642 7631 for details. The Cancer Share support group meets the first Monday of each month at 7 pm in University Hospital Professional Center 2 Suite 205 for cancer patients and caregivers. registration required at 706 774 7000.
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City of
Aiken
PRT
Hodell Weeks Activities Center
Cancer Share
University Hospital Professional Center 2
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