Celebrity Waiter Night benefits Children’s Place in Downtown Aiken
Tonight seven restaurants participate in the fifth annual Celebrity Waiter Night to raise funds for Children’s Place. Dinners are $20 with tips going to the charity. each restaurant lists specific celebrity servers and menu options, with a goal of $25,000.
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Aiken Brewing Company
New York Strip
Tom and Cristi Williams
Rick Osbon
Tommy Molony
Corey Burns
Jeri Carroll
Alan George
Rick Beedy
Malia’s
Henri Wade
Sallye
Karen
Pete Peters
West Side Bowery
Skipper Perry
Steve Brooks
Bradley Biddle
Tripp Bryan
Ken Fallon
Jim Moore
Jim Gaver
Michael Vinella
Susan
Tony Graham
Willcox Inn
Santa Fe
Osaka
Roger
Renee LeDuc
Marilyn Schanhals
Susie Grant
Nancy Scheer
Lizabeth Ze
Cable TV option eyed for North Augusta with Knology deal
North Augusta may welcome a franchise agreement with Knology of Augusta for cablevision Internet and telephone services. The measure sets a 5 year provisional term with possible renewal an 85 percent service target and requires Knology to establish a local office and connect its fiber lines to poles or trenches as needed. Marilyn Pittman of Knology indicated service could begin within six months after approval.
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Knology
North Augusta
Charles Martin
Martin
Comcast
Marilyn Pittman
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Auditions set for South Carolina Governor's School program
Auditions for the nine month Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities in Greenville are scheduled for June 3. Eligible are current 10th graders for visual arts, creative writing, dance, drama, music and 10th grade dance entrants. Call (864) 282-3790 for applications by today.
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Governor's School
South Carolina
Governor's School For the Arts
Greenville
Science Day Showcases North Augusta Elementary STEM
North Augusta Elementary hosted a full day Science Day with over 100 presenters from academia and industry. Students explored hands-on activities from magnet generators to a planetarium while teachers and volunteers guided lessons on wildlife, minerals, and astronomy. Local organizations and sponsors provided lunch, snacks, and supplies, with PTA funds and parent donations covering most costs.
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North Augusta Elementary
Janet Vaughan
Steve Smith
Hammond Hill Elementary
Orion
Taurus
Castor and
Pollux
del Allen
Savannah River Site
Ruth Patrick Science Center
National Audubon Loc’ance
Augusta Mall
Us‘ Aiken
Neptune Dive and Ski
Augusta State University
Publix
Gracey
PTA
NJROTC Units Honored For Top National Award
Naval Junior ROTC programs at Midland Valley and Liver Bluff high schools won distinguished unit awards for the current academic year. MVHS commander Larry Schrade notes the unit previously earned Most Improved Unit in the Nation eight years ago and has since received the Naval Honor Unit Award and the Chief of Naval Education and Training Unit Award each year. SBHS representative Alex Cunningham says the Bulldogs excel in drill, precision marching, rifle work, and high standards. SBHS has won the award three years running. About 30 percent of regional NJROTC units earned the award this year.
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Midland Valley
Liver Bluff
Cmdr
Larry Schrade
MVHS
Chief of Naval
Njrotc
SBHS
Alex Cunningham
Jackson
Free rides for seniors on Best Friend Express during Older Americans Month
During May 15 to 19 the Aiken County Public Transit System offers free round trips for riders 60 and older. Transit manager Jeanene Knapp says identified seniors can obtain passes enabling travel across all zones. George Alexander of the Aiken Area Council on Aging notes the impact of improved bus service on national seniors.
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Aiken County
Jeanene Knapp
Ur Nation
George Alexander
Aiken Area
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