Town events calendar for Augusta area highlights and venues
A list of community events including a memorial day concert by the Fort Gordon Band at Thornton Park, a Women of Excellence reunion at Augusta Country Club, a spring concert by the Aiken Choral at St Mary Help of Christians, a Rotary wine tasting at Green Boundary Club, a Family Fun Walk in Riverview Park, an Aiken Dog Training Club open house, Master Gardeners Plantastic Sale at Aiken Farmers Market, a May youth wing meeting at Aiken Community Playhouse, and an Armed Forces Day Veterans Parade at A.L. Corbett Middle, with dates and locations.
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Fort Gordon Band
Thornton Park
The
Aiken Choral
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Ranson appearance and dog club events in Aken County
Friday coverage reports Clifford and Alice Ranson on court in Aken County and coverage of Wagener Dog Club Open School festivities. Janet at 903 5645971 handles Burns Dance Studio performance Haven't Stopped Dancin Yet.
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Aken County
Clifford
Alice Ranson
The
Aken Dog Club
Wagener
Janet At
Aiken County Crime Stoppers Banquet Set for May 21
Aiken County Crime Stoppers will host a banquet on Tuesday May 21 at 6 30 p m at the Aiken Department of Public Safety 251 Laurens Street The event promotes Crime Stopper awareness in Aiken County Rep Jim Klauber from SC House District 13 will be guest speaker Tickets are 20 at the door or 15 in advance by calling Jimmy DuRant chair at 603 643 3948 or Sgt David Turno at 803 642 7662.
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Aiken County
Sgt
David Turno
Aiken Public Safety
Leavelle McCampbell Chorus Spring Concert May 23 in Graniteville
The Leavelle McCampbell Middle School Chorus directs a spring concert titled America, Of Thee I Sing at Christian Heritage Congregational Holiness Church in Graniteville on May 23 at 7 pm. Brenda Pollard leads selections including Small Part of the World and Dream a Dream, City Called Heaven. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Leavelle McCampbell
Christian Heritage Congregational Holiness Church
Graniteville
America
Brenda Pollard
Heaven
Emerging Women scholarships awarded at Aiken Junior Women’s Club
The Aiken Junior Women’s Club presented $1,500 Emerging Women scholarships to Sarah Stanberry of Aiken High School and Libby Beckham of South Aiken High School. Lisa Carroll Agnes Hobson and Scot Webster photographed the event. Stanberry and Beckham plan to attend Clemson University next fall based on community involvement leadership and academics.
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Scot Webster
Aiken
Lisa Carroll
Agnes Hobson
Sarah Stanberry
Aiken High ‘School
Libby Beckham
South Aiken High School
Stanberry
Beckham
Clemson University
Aiken Community Playhouse Auditions Soon
Aiken Community Playhouse announces auditions for When May 19 at 2pm and May 20 at 6pm at the playhouse. Contact 6494355 for details and submission. An Aiken Embroiderers Guild meeting is set for 10 15am at the Aiken County Public Library with contact 6124795. Aiken SPCA Cat Spay Day will be held at Wire Road with contact 618-6963.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
Aiken
The
Embroiderers’ Guild of America
Aiken County
Equestrian fund raiser planned in Aiken for 2003
Sporting Days farms and the Aiken Chapter of the American Red Cross reunite to revive the 1924 fundraising event. Joanna Glass and Kathy Hedges announce a three day program February 7 to 9 2008 featuring a wine and hors d oeuvres soirée, a Saturday competition with riders from the United States and Europe, a Municipal Center gala with music and an art exhibit, and a Sunday hunt breakfast. Future plans aim to engage the entire Aiken community in support of the local Red Cross.
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Sporting Days Farms
Aiken
The
American Red Cross
Joanna Glass
Europe
Aiken Red Cross
Kathy Hedges
Share Your Old Photos From Aiken County History
Readers invited to submit or share old photos documenting Aiken County faces and places. Contact Lay Ferguson at 648-2311 ex. 219 with any information or images for display in Ponta of the Past.
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Aiken County
Cone
Ponta
al Lay Ferguson
Portraits of the Past Identify Aiken High Band Members
North Augusta resident Anne Treadway Johnson traced four members in the Sunday May 12 photo of the Aiken High School band. The identified students are Betty Hall Jill Ryan Paty Smalley and Mary Ann Sprawls with Nellie Jo Ashley also visible in the image.
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Aiken
North Augusta
Anne Treadway Johnson
Betty Hall
Jill Ryan
Paty Smalley
Mary Ann Sprawls
Nellie Jo Ashley
Local scholarships honor Beech Island seniors and scholars
Three Beech Island area seniors receive $20,000 Kimber ly-Clark Foundation scholarships. Mitchell Glover IV of Aiken High School and Mitchell Glover II of Aiken earned awards, joined by Karen Hammonds of South Carolina Governor's School for Science & Math and Ashley Wagner of Aquinas High School. Eliza Hesse studies violin at Brevard Music Center after beating 1,000 peers for 370 available spots. Furman Scholars named for 2002 include multiple Aiken County students from several schools.
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Beech Island
Aiken County
Eliza Hesse
Brevard Music Center
Blue Ridge Mountains
North Carolina
Eliza
United States
Canada
Asia
Europe
Aiken County High School
Furman
Aiken High
Andrew Beaty
Charles Harrison
Evan Kane
Teresa Mark
Arun Muthukrishna
Andrea Stokes
Augusta Prep
Kathryn Johnson
James Pike
Governor's School For Science
Teresa Chow
Justin Young
North Augusta High
Artemis Flouras
Jessica Mullan
South Aiken
Joshua Lio
Jason Moore
Jacquelyn Ortner
Mark Pittman
Aiken Standard Office Hours and Contact Details
The Aiken Standard lists office hours 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday. Newsroom email, extensions for Local News 218, Features 234, Sports 220, and publisher contact Scott B. Hunter at 648-2311 ext 203. Includes mailing address, ISSN, and subscription rates with delivery and payment notes.
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Scott B. Hunter
Aikenstand
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Rotary Club of
Green Boundary Club
Whiskey Road
Riverview Park
Aiken Dog Training Club
Banks Mill Road
Csra-Sc Master Gardeners
Williamsburg Street
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Price Roads
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Collester
Kennedy Middle ‘School
Leavelle McCampbell Chorus
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Tim Sutherland
Euaire Salley Realtors & Co
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Sylvia Strom
Aiken Board of Realtors
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Southern Traditions Real Estate Group
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