Aiken Artists Shine for Sesquicentennial Shows
Two local artists Jeff Lattimore and Ed Hudak contribute to Aiken’s 150th birthday celebration. Lattimore's May exhibition at Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center features about 30 canvases created with sponge and large brush techniques reflecting color mood and space program themes. Hudak, a graphic artist, designed the Sesquicentennial posters and serves as Lower Savannah Council of Governments graphics chief, with limited edition prints and posters available locally.
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Spring Mill Textile Company
Ringling School of Art
Sarasota
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New York City
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Cape Cod
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Provincetown
Mass
Toronto
Canada
Lower Savannah
Aiken Commission Considers Off Street Parking Change
The Aiken Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 3 pm in the city council chambers to discuss amending off street parking rules. Dave Horne seeks a furniture store with one space per 1 000 square feet, down from the current 120 spaces for 12 000 square feet. The agenda also includes bed and breakfast rules, zoning changes, and development plans for several properties.
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Sale of Joye Cottage estate items in Aiken
The Joye Cottage in Aiken listed for sale with contents up for grabs. The Georgian Revival mansion on First Avenue features 90 rooms, a pool and tennis courts, with an asking price of 1.4 million dollars.
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Joye Cottage
Aiken
Winter Colony
First Avenue
William C. Whitney
New York
Aiken Standard
Koelker
Eulalie Salley & Co
Robert Lennon
Washington, D.C
Todd Cole
Allison Wade
Atlanta
Looker to perform at Virginia Acres Park Friday evening
The Aiken Recreation Department schedules Looker for 7 to 9 p.m. at Virginia Acres Park near H Odell Weeks Activities Center on Whiskey Road. The Augusta band, opening for acts like Billy Joel, travels the Southeast and features Liz Cain, Rick Rhoden, Darrell Rains, Mark Ferriter, and Robby Ducey. The free, rain rescheduled concert is open to the public.
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Aiken
New Ellenton Council tightens business licenses and fees
The New Ellenton Town Council passed a seven category business license ordinance on second reading, moving from flat fees to gross revenue based charges with a minimum 15 dollars and 25 to 55 cents per 2000 dollars of revenue. The meeting also accepted a council member resignation, discussed delinquent taxes, approved street sign funding, and tabled a fire tanker purchase. Meanwhile the Aiken County Unit of the American Cancer Society promotes its sixth annual Taster's Tea on May 22 offering the Palmetto Traditions cookbook with tickets at six dollars hosted by Richard and Beverly Clark, with proceeds supporting cancer efforts. A separate event on substance abuse prevention was announced at St. John's United Methodist Church.
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Chick) Key
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Lauri Dyer
Local Briefs highlights and fundraisers in Aiken area
Drug abuse education seeks to share accurate information on signs and prevention strategies. Donations urged for Sesquicentennial photos to the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce. The seventh annual darts for cancer tournament at Highlander Inn Saturday includes a $5 donation to the American Cancer Society. Aiken High School Band spring concert tonight features multiple groups with admission 3 for adults and 1 for students.
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Aiken High
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