Swarm of honey bees moves through Salley farm shed
Betty Alexander of Single Spur Farm in Salley found a dense swarm of honey bees at her peach tree and later in a shed. A beekeeper determined they formed a new hive and relocated the swarm, noting bees' environmental importance and urging interested residents to learn beekeeping through the Aiken Beekeepers Association.
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Salley
Betty Alexander
Single Spur Farm
Alexander
Aiken Pest Control
The
Aiken Beekeepers Association
Aikenbeekeepers.org
Red Cross Calls for Blood Donations in Trauma Awareness Month
The American Red Cross urges donors in May Trauma Awareness Month to help maintain the daily 14,000 unit blood requirement for trauma and other patients. Local Red Cross official Krystal Overmeyer notes blood cannot be manufactured and highlights needs including premature infants, mothers during childbirth, sickle cell patients, burn victims, and chemotherapy patients.
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American Red Cross
Krystal Overmeyer
Red Cross
Red Cross Blood Drive at Aiken Mall May 25
The American Red Cross will host a blood drive at Aiken Mall on May 25 from 2 to 7 p.m. Donors are urged to contribute, with volunteers also welcome to support lifesaving missions. Visit redcross.org/sc or use the Blood Donor app for details.
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Aiken Mall
Redcross.org
Red Cross Blood
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Overmeyer
redcross.org/sc
Citadel Commissioning) 104 Cadets Become Army Officers at Summerall Chapel
NAMES AND NOTES Tyquain Brown of Graniteville and Corey Williams of North Augusta join 102 others from The Citadel as they take oaths at Summerall Chapel pledging to serve as officers in the U.S. armed forces. Dane Anderson earns Who's Who honor. Meryl Prince among cadets designated for top leadership roles as nine commander positions are announced for the Class of 2017. The new officers receive chevrons and will start their assignments with the fall semester.
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Tyquain Brown
Graniteville
Corey Williams
North Augusta
Citadel
Army
Summerall
U.S. Armed Services
Dane Anderson
Meryl Prince
Johnston
John W. Rosa
Connie Ledoux Book
Gene Paluso
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SRS
Aiken Standard
Thomas
Tgardiner
Anderson
Who’s Who
Aiken High School
Aikenstandard.com
Cindy Kubovic
Laura Garcia
Medico
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East Pine Log Rd
Otoystem
Meybohm
Ot LE
Meybohm.com
Craig Musick
Craigmusick
Hotmail
Dougherty Road
Aiken
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