Flamingos Back In Style In Tacky Yard Decor Trend
Lynne Katonak reports pink plastic flamingos are popular again per The Cat's Pyjamas owner Michael Kwaloff who notes a 38 percent sales rise this year driven by young urban buyers. He and others reminisce on tacky decor and souvenir purchases as a lighter feature accompanies a separate Ohio chicken flying meet where Linda the flapper hen fell short of a record.
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Michael Kwaloff
Taiwan
Daniel Boone
Chimney Rock
Casablanca
Wacamaw Pottery Shop
Graceland
Elvis
Rio Grande, Ohio
Linda
John P. Salyers
Galloway
Lola
Glyde Marsh
Pye
Central Ohio
Bob Evans
Chicken Little
Serpell McCarty
West Union
Aiken Community Calendar May 20 Activities
Today in Aiken groups gather at Linden Street and churches for meetings and events. Aiken Health Department hosts adult health clinic with appointments. Realtors meet at Ryan's Steakhouse. Concert association plans 7 30 pm event at St Johns Methodist. Historical Museum hours 9 30 am to 4 30 pm at 433 Newberry Street.
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A. Aiken Central Group
Linden St
Aiken County Health Department
Aiken Board of Realtors
Ryan's
Aiken Community Concert Association
St. Johns Methodist Church
Aiken County Council
Aiken County Public Library
Aiken Optimist Club
Western Steer
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Al-Anon Aiken Gentral Family Group
Ambues
Western Steel
Beech Island Historical Society
All Saints Episcopal Church
S.C
Williams S. Brockington Jr
USC Aiken
S.C. Committee For the Humanities
Aiken
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater Board
Aiken-Barnwell
Aiken County
Clearwater
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Western Sizzlin
U.S. 1
Beth Clayton
Archie
Aiken Co. Public Schools
New Ellenton Jaycees
Union Hall
North Augusta
AkAnon Family Group
Aiken Camera Club
H. Odell Weeks
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Big Brothers and Sisters Organization
Friendship Baptist Church
Richland Ave
H. Odell Weeks Center
H.odell Weeks Center
Margaret J. Weston
Department of Social Services Board
Beaufort St
Beaufort St Garden Makers Garden Club
L.R. Chandler
Lakeside Drive
Albert Tennant
John H. Williams
G.C. Walton
Graniteville Exchange Club
Midland Valley Country Club
First Presbyterian Church
Henderson Lane
American Contract Bridge League
Croft House
Beta Sigma Phi Dawnbreaker Toastmasters
Tu’s
Ramada Inn
Lancaster St
Child’ Health
Clemson University Extension
Aiken County Agricultural Services Center
Linda Mahrer
Clemson University
Fermata Club
Sertoma Club
North Augusta Country Club
Smith-Hazel
Enemy Ministry
New Ellenton Civic Center
Rev. F. Bush
Upcoming Spring musical at Aiken Community Playhouse opens May 23
The Aiken community calendar notes the spring production Upcoming Events Even Nights in a Barroom opens May 23 at 8 p.m. at ACP on Two Notch Road. Remaining shows run May 24 29 30 31 at 8 p.m. and May 25 at 3 p.m. For tickets call 648-1438 during box hours May 20-24 and 27-31 3-5 or 7-9 p.m. Marcia Harris directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Community Playhouse
ACP
Two Notch Road
Marcia Harris
Wildlife advocate Chris Thompson leads SC Federation education work
Chris Thompson of Aiken serves on the South Carolina Wildlife Federation board and chairs the education committee. The group focuses on conservation education, habitat management, wetlands, water quality and hunting and fishing, with programs in schools and community groups including Backyard Habitat and Operation Respect.
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South Carolina
S.C. Wildlife Federation
Chris Thompson
Aiken
Federation
Saf
National Federation
South America
Thompson
America
du Pont
Ginny
The Marriage Map by Maxine Rock reviewed
A critical look at The Marriage Map from Peachtree Publishers. It outlines seven stages of marriage Fantasy Time Compromise Reality Time Decision Oration Together and New Freedom with case histories of fictional couples to illustrate each phase. The review notes some stages riskier than others and suggests the book could help certain couples.
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Maxine Rock
Peachtree Publishers
Ms. Rock
John
Mary
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Lynne Katonak
The
Aiken Standard
P.O
A.A
A.A. Valley Group
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Ponce de Leon Ave
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
New Life Group
Lynne Katonak Statt
S.C. Federation
National Wildlife Federation
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