Community events fill Aiken today with drives, readings and fun
The day features a Red Cross blood drive at 211 York St from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m and a memorial for founder Claudia Phelps at Rose Hill Estates from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Readings by Sally Russell at Discovery Center 405 Main St Edgefield 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and more including Habitat Women Build ceremony 10 a.m at Warren Ridge subdivision and a Paws for Cancer Race benefiting Relay for Life at Aiken High School May 20.
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American Red Cross
Aiken
North Aiken
Sally Russell
Gainesville College
England
Discovery Center
Main St
Edgefield
Habitat For Humanity
Warren Ridge Subdivision
Warrenville
H. Odell Weeks
Whiskey Road
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Aiken High School
Aiken Symphony to Perform with Augusta Guild Sunday
The Aiken Symphony and Augusta Guild will hold their annual concert Sunday at 3 p.m. The event includes a concerto competition selecting two students. For information contact Linda Long at 642-7048.
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Aiken Symphony
Augusta Guild
Linda Long
Community notices and events in Aiken pull together
Local organizations list Monday meetings and events in Aiken including the Constitution Party gathering at 7 p.m. at the County Council Building contact Brant Hunt, the Greater Aiken Chamber golf classic 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Woodside, a blood drive 1 to 5 p.m. in The Aiken Standard lot with T shirts and refreshments, Celebrity Waiter Night supporting Children's Place, the AARP chapter meeting at 3 p.m. with Jane Wiley as guest, archery workshop for ages 8 to 14 on May 14 and 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the City Parks department, enrollment deadline Thursday, call 642-7631.
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Aiken County Constitution Party
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Sheppard Community Blood Center
Children’s Place, Inc
M Aiken
AARP
South Aiken Presbyterian
Community notices and meeting reminders from Aiken and Augusta
Tuesday events include South Carolina Writers Workshop in Aiken at Eden Gardens with Linda Shaffer contact. Horse Creek Historical Society May meeting at Graniteville First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. GVW Fire Department train accident presentation with Diane Gunter details. Augusta Children’s Chorale concert at Maxwell Performing Arts Theater with admission. Family Connection PALS at Play brown bag picnic for families of children with special needs at Kalmia Park.
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South Carolina Writers Workshop
Aiken
Eden Gardens
Silver Bluff Road
Linda Shaffer
Horse Creek
Augusta Children’s Chorale
CSRA
Augusta State University
Maxwell
Family Connection
Kalmia Park
Portraits of the Past call for submissions in Aiken County
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit historical photos with people and places from Aiken County. Submission forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or online, and must be mailed or delivered to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions call Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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Justus
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Membaz Ownly
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Toobiz
New Covenant Praise Church
Wire Road
Aiken
Palmetto
River of Life
Columbia Highway
Denise
Pascalina
Montmorenci
Highway 78
Jackie Heath
Mead Hall School
Richardson's Lake
Gary Wertz
Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
Rutland Drive
S.C
Michael Gibbons
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SPCA
Clearwater
Aiken- Augusta
Midland Valley High
Terrance Brown
Suzanne Stone
Nicole Simmons
Madelyn
Aiken Kiwanis Club
Scott Singer
Sophia Cobos
Kiwanis Club
Tre
Tae
Michael Crichton
John Smith
Senate
John Courson
Esther Owens
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Suzanne Stone Sweet Rewards
Dick Barden
Stephen Webster
Jason Redd
Drive-Thru
A Rae
Iim Ed
York Street
North Augusta
Wal-Mart
Veonicmo
Bellsouth
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