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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2002
Page
3
The Odell Weeks Center offers regular card game sessions every week. Pinochle and canasta start Tuesdays at 12 30 p m, bridge runs Tuesdays at noon and Fridays at 12 30 p m, with prizes awarded.
Midland Valley Area Chamber of Commerce noon meeting at Bobby's Bar-B-Que. Thursday events include Barnard Bee Camp, Sons of Confederate Veterans at Bobby's Bi la, Aiken County Public Schools four year olds program registration, Aiken Regional Medical Centers health fair at Cumberland Village, Relay for Life by American Society, and Republican Party meeting at County Council Chambers with contact Rachael Meehan. Friday features Cancer School, detention center charity event, Lifelong Learning at USC Aiken, Odell Weeks Center programs, and Library Book Group. Saturday lists Straw Festival at Mead Hall Episcopal Day School. announcement seeks full list by mail, fax, or newsroom.
The Mid Atlantic MS Society’s Aiken MS Walk drew record numbers, starting at the county library and looping through historic Aiken on a five mile route. Participants included a girl scout troop and groups from the Medical College of Georgia, with teams raising funds for MS research and sponsors providing snacks and encouragement.
Aiken selected its May character trait as Tolerance, highlighting civic virtue in local culture. The designation aims to encourage respectful behavior and inclusive community interaction among residents and visitors.
Tuesday results show Pick 3 as 1 6 6 and Georgia Lottery draws with Cash 3 Midday 6 0 5 Cash 3 Evening 1 0 9 Cash 4 8 7 0 Cash 4 Evening 3 3 6 4 Fantasy 5 2 10 25 36 38 The Big Game and Big Money Ball share the same five numbers 2 10 25 36 38 and Big Money Ball 11.
The Mead Hall Episcopal Day School hosts a Strawberry Festival this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 129 Pendleton Street on the St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church grounds with Strawberry Extravaganza, Bake Off, Doggie Fashion Show, Trash Can Band, and kid activities. Collectibles swap, vendors, and desserts like strawberry ice cream and shortcake will be available. Greenville Street closes for the event. Contact Pegey Elliott at 648-9666 for details.
South Aiken High School seniors Bonner Carter Lekisha Cave and Mark Bair will preside a recital in the music studio of Mrs Barb Rollins 1651 Banks Mill Rd on Monday May 13 at 7 p m. The three four year band members will perform. attendance is free. For more information contact Barb Rollins at 648 2447.
Community appeal invites residents to share old photos of Aiken County while seeking information on the people and places pictured. Lang Ferguson is available at 648-2311 ext 219 to submit or identify images for display in Portal of the Past.
The School of Nursing honored its top graduates on May 3 at the Cultural Center Auditorium. Theresa Gunter of Salley was among the honorees, receiving the Janet Askew Sipple Nursing Scholarship for a senior with graduate study potential and the Tapp Freese Memorial Award.
The Aiken Toastmasters met on Thursday May 2 at 6 30 p m at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Lynn Brown served as Toastmaster and Table Topics Master. Harriett Haynes delivered How to Evaluate a Speech completing Competent Leader requirements. New member Mark Austin gave an icebreaker My Experience evaluated by Mary Suber. George Vickery spoke Thoughts Are Things with Haynes as evaluator. Martha Sproul joined as a new member. Mary Suber served as timekeeper and Lynne Brown as master evaluator. The club meets the first and third Thursdays for more information visit Toastmasters International.
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