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Community notices rescheduled events and virtual services in Aiken area
The Aiken Electric Cooperative annual meeting is postponed to Aug 1 with mass at 4 and 5 30 pm at Our Lady of the Valley in Gloverville and another Sunday service at 11 am attendance limited to 26 with masks and social distancing call 803 593 2241. The Aiken Board of Realtors expo moved to Sept 19. Beaver Dam Baptist Church anniversary canceled. Quakers plan Zoom services at 10 am with optional online fellowship. Civil War Round Table meeting canceled for May 18. Drive-a-Dine senior meals event on May 18 at Aiken Senior Life Services requires valid SC ID.
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Aiken High embraces Toosie Slide while packing meals
Aiken County Public School District workers at Aiken High staged a dance while packing thousands of meals for Area 1 students out of school. Lead by Cassie Cagle, staff turned the cafeteria into a dance floor to perform the Drake shot, while bus drivers and aides distributed meals along routes to about 1,200 students.
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Hearts of Hope flyover honors local hospital workers today
The Falcon RV Squadron will fly 12 experimental aircraft in a Saturday Aiken Augusta health care workers tribute. Over five Augusta hospitals and Aiken Regional Medical Centers, the 11:40 a.m. formation will spell Hearts of Hope with an environmentally safe smoke trail to honor health care professionals first responders and essential services personnel during the coronavirus crisis. Kristina Rackley reports for the Aiken Standard.
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