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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1984

Page

8

Strawberry Festival Shines At St Thaddeus Church

Third annual festival on the church lawn features home baked breads books plants and an angel table with light switch plates and angel themed items Beary Patch bears and a busy volunteer list highlight participation as winds lessen and sunny weather arrives for shoppers and workers alike in Aiken rhythm.

St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Mary Ann Thompson Norma Toner Carol Hile Connie Willis Henri Wade Suzanne George Jackie Deaton Jan Waugh Halley Townsend Jewel Pritchard Betty Witham Jill Ryan Cynthia McCall Judy Allen Leslie Garnett Ellen Lumpkin Gail McLain Vicky Meyer Mary Shahan Ginnie Huckabee Ann Garvin Leslie Alexander Sallye Rich Mary Lynn Heyl Debbie Rich Lopez Linda Bill Fayreweather Jean Dave Redfield Sean Rankin Ned Bibler Bruce Hancock Sally Hotchkiss Susan Beasley Ferris Gunnells Lee Hyder Mary Harrington Celeste Brockington Marilyn Busch Kathy Praete Margaret Shealy Brenda Wingard Dorothy Brill Judy Rodrigues Bonnie Coward

Teens Dance and Promgoers Highlight Aiken Social Scene

TEENS DANCE at the YWCA Spring Formal drew about 80 teenagers and parents to the Augusta Civic Center after lessons in social dancing by Dorothy McLeod. The event featured Code 99 and a Fermata Club after‑party with dinner, photos, and memories in the making. Four promgoers rode in a vintage Woody from Karl Herde after dinner at Houndslake, part of the Prom Package bought at the Aiken Junior Woman's Club Autumn Auction.

Aiken Rye Patch Joan Tower Gail Stoker Dolly Bostwick Ricky Charlie Bostwick Charles Armstrong Ivor Linda Stoddard Charlie Lydia Herrick Clark Charleen Moore Polly Walter O'Connell James Lorraine McNair David Lynelle YWCA Augusta Civic Center Dorothy McLeod Beth Ballard Phillip Merry Edward Newburn Stan Perry Augusta Fermata Club Kim Shiver Mary Terry Shiver Phil Bradham Andrea Meeks Scott Ratliff Karl Herde Houndslake Shivers Aiken Junior Woman’s Club Lynnda W.F.) Bassham Laurel Drive

Local groups announce events across arts, nature, and religion

The Silver Bluff booster club schedules Melmar’s Magic Circus with illusionist Mario Alberti at the high school gym. The Audubon Society meets at Augusta Library. A park naturalist discusses 50 years of South Carolina State Parks. ALS Society seeks supporters. 4-H Wildlife plot contest opens in Aiken County for ages 9 to 19. Greek Orthodox Church hosts a festival at Big Tree Shopping Center with food pastries music and souvenirs.

Silver Bluff Mario Alberti Silver Bluff High Alberti Bob Hope Frank Sinatra Aiken-Augusta National Audubon Society Augusta-Richmond County Ninth Greene Streets Augusta Mark Barker South Carolina Jeannine Angerman Aiken Lee Gibbs North Augusta Clemson University Extension Service South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department Aiken County Terry Mathis Greek Orthodox Church of Big Tree Washington Road

Lunch Series Will Feature William H. Cool Talk

William H. Cool will discuss communicating effectively verbally and non verbally at the Sandwich Lunch Series sponsored by the Mental Health Association in Aiken County. The noon meeting is in the First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall. A $2 lunch is catered by the Adult Development Center. beverages are free.

William H Bill) Cool The Mental Health Association Aiken County Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church Barnwell Avenue Mr. Cool

Garden Club and Forest Service Offer Environmental Education Workshop

The Garden Club of South Carolina and the U S Forest Service will hold an environmental education basic workshop at Hickory Knob State Park in McCormick from June 4 to 7. The South Carolina Forestry Foundation sponsors the event. For information contact Mrs. Donald Metz at 914 Hammond Dr North Augusta 29841.

Garden Club of South Carolina U.S. Forest Service Hickory Knob State Park McCormick The South Carolina Forestry Foundation Donald Metz Hammond Dr North Augusta

Aiken County Scholarships Offered For Handicapped Students

The Aiken County Commission for the Handicapped will award two five hundred dollar scholarships to handicapped persons for postsecondary education. Eligibility requires county residence enrollment in a postsecondary program or proof of acceptance and a transcript from the last attended school. Applications available at Seniority House 159 Morgan St NW. For information call Ann Taylor 649 6543 or Phyllis Pellarin 648 5447. Deadline is June.

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Aiken Library Hosts Nile Quest Film Series in May

The Aiken County Public Library presents a six part series titled Search for the Nile, with screenings each Thursday at 2 30 p m in the library at 435 Newberry St SW The second film Discovery and Betrayal airs May 10 and follows a quarrel between two early Nile explorers.

Aiken County

Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District Board Meeting

The Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District Board Meeting will address district business and plan upcoming conservation projects and budget items. Members may discuss program priorities and calendar scheduling for community activities.

Conservation District Plans Board Meeting Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District Board

Mental Health Group Schedules Talk On Family Life Cycle

The Mental Health Association in Aiken County will meet at 7 30 p m in the fellowship hall of First Presbyterian Church Barnwell Avenue. Dr Jerry L Randolph D S W will discuss The Family Life Cycle Young Adulthood to Retirement Years He is an associate professor in the College of Social Work at the University of South Carolina.

Mental Health Association Aiken County First Presbyterian Church Barnwell Avenue Jerry L. Randolph D.S.W Randolph College of Social Work University of South Carolina

Harrell To Speak At Confederate Memorial Day Service

Flynn Harrell guest speaks at the Confederate Memorial Day observance in Aiken. The 6 p.m. ceremony in front of First Baptist Church on York Street is sponsored by the General Joe Wheeler Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. Mrs. Mignon Beard leads the solo. Public invited.

First Baptist Church of Mignon Beard Central Baptist Church Aiken

Recreation Department Celebrates Senior Month in May

The Aiken Recreation Department marks Senior Citizens Month with multiple events. Pairs and Spares meet Thursdays at 5 p.m. for covered dish dinners and entertainment, and the group also has a 2 p.m. birthday gathering on the fourth Thursday. Smith Hazel Seniors meet Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. at the Smith Hazel Center. Special activities include a rummage sale, a May 17 picnic at Virginia Acres Park, a May 20 Senior Citizens Day at Friendship Baptist Church, a May 21 Rock-Away Revue at Schofield Middle School, and a May 23 day trip to Charleston for members. Life Be In It Day events run June 2 at H Odell Weeks Center.

H. Odell Weeks Aiken Recreation Department Smith-Hazel Kershaw Street Recreation Department Smith Schofield Middle Charleston Department H. Odell Weeks Activities Center

Wedding and Engagement Forms at Aiken Standard Office

Wedding and engagement forms and announcement deadline information are available at the Aiken Standard office. Both engagement and bridal portraits are accepted provided the pictures are suitable for reproduction.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken

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