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Community events line up for May and summer
A roundup of upcoming gatherings in Aiken and surrounding areas includes the Horse Creek Antique Bottle and Pottery Club meeting at the Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry St SW at 7 p.m. Monday, plus a DAR Trenton Chapter meeting at The Outing Club at 1 p.m. Monday with officer install and scrapbook workshop. The Aiken Master Gardeners host a lunchbox lecture at Trinity United Methodist Church at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Randy Collins speaking on Flowering Vines for the Southeast. The Aiken Jaycees Memorial Day parade is set for 11 a.m. May 23 with a broad participant list. Rick Alviti performs May 23 at Newberry Opera House. A couponing class and a Captain's Choice golf outing are also listed, along with a Cystic Fibrosis Walk at Aiken State Park and a car show at Strom Thurmond Center. Additional events include a veterans ceremony at Veterans Park with Fabio Mann as speaker and a seminar by the Augusta Genealogical Society at Adamson Library May 23, plus weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at St Paul Lutheran Church. Contact numbers and websites are provided for details.