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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1996
Page
7
The Aiken Astronomy Club founded in 1963 will hold a reorganizational meeting at the University of South Carolina at Aiken Ruth Patrick Science Education Center DuPont Planetarium on Friday 1996 at 8 pm. A slide show and refreshments follow the business session.
The Great Strides 10K Walk to Cure Cystic Fibrosis occurs Saturday at the Savannah River Lock and Dam in Augusta with 9 a.m. registration and a 10 a.m. start. Local sponsors include Acura of Augusta and WRDW Channel 12. Also listed are OA meetings, USC Aiken Women’s Conference on leadership, senior citizens group in Graniteville, and a CSRA ARMA International talk by Bret Osteen in North Augusta.
A Pepsi sale to benefit Cities In Schools and Mental Health Association in Aiken Mall parking lot runs Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Each case costs 5.50 with a 10 case limit and 25 cents per case goes to each agency. The USC Aiken Alumni Association hosts an Alumni Meeting and Awards Dinner Friday with reception at 6 36 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. in the Business and Education Building Gymnasium. Tour of the USCA campus or Planetarium shows offered at 4 30 p.m. and 5 30 p.m. Grace Young, director of the South Carolina Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism, is the program speaker.
The 10th annual Beech Island Heritage Day will be held on Saturday May 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Redcliffe Plantation State Park. The event features Aiken County's 125th anniversary, Colonial and Civil War encampment, Indian Pow Wows, crafts, entertainment and concessions. Admission is free and the public is invited. For participation call 827-0150.
The Wagener Chapter of the John Birch Society will meet Monday May 13 at 7 P.M. at West Tire and Oil Company 146 Main St Wagener to view the video Americas Godly Heritage about the founding fathers principles. Contact Andy Windham at 1 800 645 4102 for details.
The AARP 55 Alive defensive driving course, sponsored by South Aiken Presbyterian Church, will be held May 22 and 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Aiken County Council Building on Morgan Street. The cost is $8 per person. Space is limited. attendees must join both sessions to receive an insurance discount. Call Robin or Marion at 648-377 to reserve.
The 1996 program at Aiken County Public Libraries invites kids of all ages to become gold medal readers in a non competitive setup starting June 10. Weekly free 45 minute programs will entertain and educate children ages six and up while reading logs record titles read or read aloud.
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