Spring Fling dance and community events in Aiken County
Aiken County Parks, Tourism and Arts host a Spring Fling dance for adults on Friday March 30 from 7 to 11 at the Aiken County Recreation Center. Deejays Mighty Peanut from Kiss 96.3 FM and Anthony B. from Foxy 103. Admission is 5 dollars at the door. Details at 665-6142. Other events include Eden Gardens knitting for blankets for the animal shelter on March 31 at 10:30 a.m. USC Aiken Family Weekend canceled. Aiken County Disabilities Board meets April 5 at 1016 Vaucluse Road. call 612-8800. Dollars for Scholars deadline March 31 for scholarships from seven high schools with donors ranging 25 to 5000 dollars. Wheels membership drive at Aiken Motorcycle March 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For info call Mary Gordon 706-556-8782 or Gerry Lynn Murtha 649-6834. Fair Housing Month designated for April with brochures. call 471-2228 or 649-7981. Ring of Truth ministers host pro wrestling night March 30 at 6:30 p.m. at Odell Weeks Center featuring No. 1 George South and others. donations 5 dollars. Call 652-3841 or 471-2338.
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Tourism Department
Aiken County Parks, Ation and Tourism Artment
Aiken County Recreation Center
Mighty Peanut
Kiss 96
Anthony B
Foxy 103
Ring of Truth
Odell Weeks Center
George South
Super D
Bad Street the
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Tank
Burns Dancers Shine At Regional Convention In Greenville
Twenty nine Burns Dance Studio students attended the Regional Company Dance Convention and Competition in Greenville. They competed in two tap two ballet one lyrical and six jazz routines earning five gold and six high silver awards. Three routines earned overall cash prizes with auditions for scholarships and selections including Meghan Garner Amanda Matheson Kristen Roszell Wade Stout and Catherine Tisler. The company will travel to Orlando for the National Championships with cash prizes up to $15000 and fundraising planned to cover costs.
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Burns Dance Studio
Greenville
Meghan Garner
Amanda Matheson
Kristen Roszell
Wade Stout
Catherine Tisler
Burns
Orlando
A Winning Smile Leads Kristie Argo to State Junior Miss
Kristie Argo won Midland Valley Junior Miss Pageant held Saturday March 24 with fourteen contestants. Argo will compete for the state title in Anderson in July after receiving 700 in scholarships and winning ads tickets panel evaluation fitness creative and performing arts and presence and composure. Chesley Adams was first place and scholastic winner with Stephanie O Bryan in second. Rachel Coyle won Spirit of Junior Miss, Amanda Sizemore won cooking contest, Mallory Meyer runner up.
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Kristie Argo
Midland Valley
Argo
Anderson
Chesley Adams
Stephanie O'Bryan
Rachel Coyle
Amanda Sizemore
Mallory Meyer
Area Students Excel At Aiken Music Festival
At the Aiken Festival of Music 34 gold medals were awarded to students. One hundred thirty three students from the Aiken Music Teachers Association entered the festival for the Trimusicthon Award by performing in three events and achieving top ratings in all three. Honorees include Samantha Chessner Victoria Lockridge Kelly Williams Deanna Holladay Shawn Shealy Adam Bumpus Greg Hutchens Katie Jarriel Shannon Looney Devon Merchant Caitlin Schaffner Jesseca Willis Jesse Hall Tatiana Hoover Ronnie McCartney Elizabeth Rabon Adam Soule Sarah Bruker Christine Hang Stephen McFall Eric Buffett Hannah Grace Burton Shane Cole Jacob Goff Meegian Gossard Megan Judd Bobby McKinsey Keri McNeil Emily Meshey Robert Mouser Donald Shaffine Michelle Tam James Whitlaw Kerrie Yonce.
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Aiken
Samantha Chessner
Victoria Lockridge
Kelly Williams
Deanna Holladay
Shawn Shealy
Adam Bumpus
Greg Hutchens
Katie Jarriel
Shannon Looney
Devon Merchant
Caitlin Schaffner
Jesseca Willis
Jesse Hall
Tatiana Hoover
Ronnie McCartney
Elizabeth Rabon
Adam Soule
Sarah Bruker
Christine Hang
Stephen McFall
Eric Buffett
Hannah Grace Burton
Shane Cole
Jacob Goff
Meegian Gossard
Megan Judd
Bobby McKinsey
Keri McNeil
Emily Meshey
Robert Mouser
Donald Shaffine
Michelle Tam
James Whitlaw
Kerrie Yonce
Wightman completes Army Logistics Management College course
Wightman, son of Jesse and Sharon Wightman of North Augusta, graduated from the Combined Logistics course at Army Logistics Management College Fort Lee Virginia. The 24 week program trains captains to command a branch unit and serve on multifunctional staffs. He is a 1998 Citadel graduate.
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Wightman
Army Logistics Managementollege
Fort Lee
Petersburg
Jesse and
Sharon Wightman
North Augusta
The
Citadel
Charleston
Multiple thefts and damages reported across local communities
A series of incidents include a broken truck window with $150 damage on Columbia Avenue, a concession stand vandalized and microwave damaged on Festival Trail Road, and a fence damaged on Willow Run Road. Also reported were a stolen wallet from L B C Middle School, a car spray painted on Henry Street, and a Domino's delivery dispute with a group of males. Cash and lottery results included.
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Columbia Avenue
Abbeville Avenue
Festival Trail Road
Wagener
Willow Run Road
Choral Society Plans March 30 Concert with Noted Soloists
Dr J Porter Stokes leads the Choral Society at Sacred Heart Cultural Center on Friday March 30 at 8 p m. Haydns Lord Nelson Mass Mozart Handel Mendelssohn works and Augusta Children Chorale with Joyce Lee Sarah Hancock Kyle Hancock and Melvin Foster as soloists. Tickets 15 adults 12 seniors and students. Also golf photographer Mike Klemme signs at Southside Gallery Woodside Plantation and Houndslake April 3 4 5 6 to 9 p m each evening.
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Kyle Hancock
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro
Melvin Foster
Morehouse College
Atlanta
Sacred Heart Cultural Center
The
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Augusta Choral Society Org
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Mike Klemme
Woodside Plantation
Southside Gallery
Houndslake Country Club
Art 1 Festival at USCA Aiken Set for April 21
Department of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of South Carolina Aiken plans all day festival Art 1 to showcase a perfect balance of the arts. The event will take place Saturday April 21 at the Etherredge Center on the USCA campus.
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Department of Visual and Performing Arts
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Usca Etherredge Center
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