Margaret Ann Hogue Named Artist of the Month in CSRA
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center names Margaret Ann Hogue of Grovetown Georgia as May Artist of the Month. She has won awards in Aiken and Augusta events and her works were in Arts in the Heart of Augusta. Her photography and project Womens Nest are shown locally with plans for North Carolina. She collaborates with Steve Cunningham on a poetry and photography book Gateways.
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Hitchcock Rehab
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Margaret Ann Hogue
Grovetown
Women's Nest
Augusta
North Carolina
Ms. Hogue
Steve Cunningham
Columbia
Oil paintings by Sherie Koenig on view at Aiken Center
Aiken Center for the Arts on Laurens Street presents oil paintings by Sherie Koenig during May. The exhibit runs through June with no admission fee and voluntary donations welcome. View hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Aaiken Center For the
Sheriece
Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens Street
Seminars on Outdoors Education and Cooking Set for June Events
Reports list several June seminars in Edgefield and Aiken. NWTF hosts Women in the Outdoors June 5 to 7 with camping, archery, shooting, photography and more, fee 125 dollars includes lodging, meals, gear and a one year membership. contact 803 637 3106. Christian educators hold a June 8 to 12 seminar on the principle approach at Grace Brethren Church with daily sessions 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 15 dollars per day or 75 dollars for the week. Matt Landers 279 0383. Aiken County hosts a large scale cooking seminar June 11 at the Agricultural Services Center. occasional quantity cooks teach food safety with free admission and limited class size. call 649 6207.
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Wild Turkey Federation
Edgefield
National
NWTF
Grace Brethren Church
Tulatha Church Road
Aiken
Matt Landers
Aiken County
Soldier's Firearm Evolution Exhibit at Augusta Museum
The Augusta-Richmond County Museum hosts The Soldier's Firearm Evolution 1861-1971 detailing weapons from Civil War muskets to M16 rifles. Exhibits run through June 15 at 560 Reynolds St with hours Tue Sat 10 am to 5 pm and Sun 2 to 5 pm. information line (706) 722-8454.
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Augusta-Richmond County
Reynolds St
OSHA seminar on inspection process and respirator rules
Plans include a 11 am to 1 pm session on Wednesday June 17 and a 10 am to noon OSHA sponsored seminar on June 24. Topics cover the OSHA inspection process and new respiratory protection regulations with a question and answer session. For more details call 1593 1230.
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Dance Singles of Agape Baptist Church Gather ing Night
The Gather ing monthly dance hosted by Agape Baptist Church invites all to Yellow Rock Hall West Columbia on the first Friday 8 pm to midnight. Friday June 5 features live music by First Friday The Gathering Band with an admission around $5 and snacks available. Call 755-0730 for details.
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Agape
Agape Baptist Church
Yellow Rock Hall
Platt Springs Road
West Columbia
Gathering Band
Rummage Sale at Aiken Center for the Arts June 5 6
The Aiken Center for the Arts schedules a rummage sale from noon to 4 30 p m on June 5 and 9 a m to 4 30 p m June 6 at 122 Laurens St NW Aiken. Donations accepted Tuesday through Friday before June 3 with drop off 10 a m to 4 30 p m. Proceeds support the arts center and donations are tax deductible. For information call 641 9004.
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Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens St. NW
Aiken
the Center
Auditions for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
University Theatre at USC Aiken announces auditions for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum running July 1 0. Auditions are June 9 10 at 7 30 p m in Biheredge Center. Sing one Broadway upbeat selection, wear dance attire, wear comfy shoes for the dance. An accompanist provided. Roles available for male and female. production notes reference Grease as the July show.
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USC Aiken
University Theatre
University of South
Corollns
Aiken Center for the Arts Announces Summer Arts Camp
The Aiken Center for the Arts schedules week long Summer Arts Camp from June 15 to August 7 at 122 Laurens St. NW Aiken. Sessions run 9 30 a m to 12 30 p m with a holiday break the week of July 4. Fees 60 per session or 55 for center members with 5 off for multiple sessions and a free T shirt if registered by May 29. An exhibit of final work runs August in the gallery. Call 641 9004 for details.
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Center For the Arts
Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens St. NW
Aiken
Kathy Nowlin
Aiken Center For
Windsor birthday calendar seeks memories and photos
The Town of Windsor plans a birthday calendar asking residents to send family birthdays and anniversaries on a card. Include deceased relatives to remember. Mail to Patsy Willing at 524 Middleton Drive Windsor 29856. Deadline June 30. Call 648-3618 for old town pictures.
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Windsor
Patsy Willing
Middleton Drive
Symphony Guild plans Gershwin Gala and concerts
The Symphony Guild announced a brie edition of plans for a Gershwin Gala on Friday September 25 at Etherredge Center University of South Carolina under Donald Port nop. Vocalists join the second part with music from Porgy and Bess. A Christmas Pops concert is set for Saturday December 12 and a Spring Concert for Friday April 23, 1999 featuring the Josef Hofmann Piano Competition winner.
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Symphony Guild
Etherredge Center
University of South Carolinr Ceuiasisnidimasipe
Donald Port
Porgy
Bess
Josef Hofmann
Emergency farm loan aid offered in eight SC counties
Farmers in eight South Carolina counties including Aiken may apply for Emergency Farm Loans for production losses from drought, excessive rains, high winds and other weather between Feb 1 and Dec 31, 1997. Applicants must show at least 30 percent loss in one enterprise, be able to repay, lack credit elsewhere, and have adequate security. Applications accepted through Oct 6 with Aiken FSA at 1555 Richland ne Suite 600, Aiken, 649-4591.
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Farm Services Agency
Aiken County
Aiken
South Carolina
Secretary of Agriculture
Dan Glick
FSA
Aiken County Agricultural Services Center
Richland
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Aiken Music Teachers Plan May Luncheon at Houndslake
The Aiken Music Teachers Association will hold a noon luncheon meeting on Tuesday May 19 at Houndslake Country Club. For more information call 641 1352.
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Aiken Music Teachers Association
Houndslake Country Club
Palmetto Legal Service Offers Free Help in Aiken County
The Council for Low-Income Families provides non critical legal assistance to eligible residents of Aiken County through Palmetto Legal Service. A representative meets clients by appointment every Wednesday in Aiken County. Call 1 800 280 2851 toll free or 803 359 15s to make an appointment.
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Council For
Palmetto Legal Service
Aiken County
Summer program deadline nears for Talk to Me group
The Talk to Me A Listening Ear group sets a registration deadline of 7 p.m. Thursday May 21 for its summer program focused on recreation rap sessions and removing negative influences. Programs for K4 through third grade run through Thursday with emphasis on preparing youngsters for school and building academic and social skills. Headquarters for the youth outlet are noted.
Beatrice Manning Leads Reach at 132 York Street
Reach, led by Beatrice Manning, operates from 132 York Street. For details call 642-4495 or 642-4496 Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Beatrice Manning
York Street
Granville Exchange Club Yard Sale Sets May 23
The Granville Exchange Club will host a yard sale from 7 30 a m to 1 p m Saturday May 23 at the Masonic Den Proceeds benefit the Granville Exchange Club and items contributed by club members will be for sale.
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Exchange Club
Granteville Exchange Club
Masonic den
Community Volunteers Sought in Aiken Area Programs
The Aiken Area Council on Aging seeks volunteers to deliver home bound meals across multiple communities. Also, the Aiken SPCA needs volunteers to support new programs. Covenant Christian School in Aiken is now accepting 1908 09 registrations with 2 and 3 K through 7th grade expansions, using A Beka curriculum.
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Council ON Aging
Aiken ‘Area
Aiken
North Augusta
Belvedere
Graniteville
Warrenville
Langley
Bath
Clearwater
Betsy Waters
Aiken Area
Ovenant Christian School
Wire Road
New Covenant Praise Church
Council of Governments Pushes School to Work Program
The Lower Savannah Council of Governments advances a school to work program aimed at linking students with local employment opportunities. Officials say the initiative will pair schools with employers to provide internships and on the job training.
Lower Savannah to Run Summer Youth Employment Plan
The Lower Savannah Workforce Development Program outlines a six county effort in Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Calhoun and Orangeburg to serve about 784 youth aged 14 to 21. The program plans roughly 41.6 million dollars in summer services with school districts and several agencies participating and plans are open for review at the Lower Savannah Council of Governments office in Aiken.
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Lower Savannah
South Carolina
Aiken
Allendale
Bamberg
Barnwell
Calhoun
Orangeburg
Aiken-Barnwell Community Action
Ocab Community Action
HiTek Learning Systems
Paxen Group
Voorhees College
Lengel Vocational Services
Lower Savannah Council of Governments’ Office At 2748 Wagener Road
Lower Savannah Council of Governments
Aiken County Museum Seeks Ellenton Memorabilia
The Aiken County Historical Museum seeks Ellenton items dating before 1950 for a new permanent exhibit. Call Carolyn Miles at 642-2015 Tuesday to Friday 9 am to 4 30 pm with donations of photographs hymn books street signs furniture or clothing.
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Ellenton
Aiken County
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