Aiken Center Arts Awards Honor Exhibition Winners
At the May 10 gallery reception, Rep. Bill Taylor presented awards to participants in the Aiken Artist Guild Member Exhibition. Among landscape winners Gail Wheeler and Gail Smith tied for top placement with a $100 prize each for shore themed works.
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Aiken Center For the Arts
Bill Taylor
Aiken Artist Guild
Gail Wheeler
Jim Stafford
Gail Smith
Pierce West
Jim Bradshaw
Susan Sallstrom
Marilyn Hartley
Jeannette Shoemaker
Lily White
Robert Holladay
Mary Ann Brock
Heather Fox
Diana Hunt
Tanzania
Ngorngoro Crater
Tom Supensky
Claudia Delorme
T.L. Harris
Meghan Benge
Mary McCullah
Myrna Spurrier
Anne Nielsen
Irene Williamson
Red Woods
William P. Colgate Aiken
Terry Smith
Fishin Hole
Phinizy Swamp
Phil Permar
Deborah Kidwell Holtzschester
Graduates Use Jobs for Life Skills to Build Futures
Chris Williams and Romenia Moore marked a busy weekend with Williams graduating from the Jobs for Life program and Moore marrying at Second Baptist Church. The program, run by Christ Central Ministries, equips participants with basic and enhanced job skills to obtain and keep employment as graduates pursue homeownership and career stability.
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Chris Williams
Romenia Moore
Williams
Jobs For Life
Moore
Second Baptist Church
Christ Central Ministries
First Christian Church
Matthew Watson
Latoya Sullivan
Dorothea Sease
Tonya Daniels
Patrick Carr
Virginia Lewis
Gayle Stroman
Aiken
Jenifer Ramseur
Rob Novit
Jobs for Life program aids participants through champions and growth
Volunteers and participants in the Jobs for Life program share how mentors or champions help them grow. Instances include Sullivan improving her GED prep with support from champion Sarah Giddings and others gaining confidence for interviews and job searches. The Rev Brendolyn Jenkins spoke at the ceremony with other leaders praising the class.
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Clarence Harris
Chris
Harris
Sullivan
Aiken
One Stop
Jobs For Life
Sarah Giddings
Giddings
Seas
Sease
Daniels
Carr
Brendolyn Jenkins
Imani Group
Don Boyer
Christ Central
Judy Floyd
Dina Manzanares
Ramseur
Aiken unveils redesigned city website with new features
The City of Aiken explains a major redesign led by web administrator Wes Funderberg after a year of work. The new site emphasizes visuals with a graphic homepage, eight main categories, Google maps districting, an extensive events calendar, weather, and direct council member emails. It aims to simplify navigation and showcase city news and services, with in house development and a summer launch planned.
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Aiken
Wes Funderberg
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Twitter
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Richard Pearce
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