NAHS Band Opens Summer Music and Arts in the Park in North Augusta
North Augusta High School bands headline the season opener under Daniel Ferland with the NAHS symphonic band performing Rough Riders Celtic Ritual Cumberland Cross and the James Bond theme. The North Augusta Winds present Impresario Over ture The Patriot music and Dawn of a New Day. The event, presented by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council, features local art displayed by NAHS students. The May 24 program with the Augusta Concert Band will include A Nostalgic Review of 20th Century Popular American Music and a Stars and Stripes finale. Admission is free with donations to the council. call 442 7588 or 736 9098 for info.
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North Augusta
North Augusta High School
Daniel Ferland
Nahs Symphonic
Rough Riders
Karl King
John Higgins
Carl Stommen
Frank Erickson
North Augusta Winds
WA. Mozart
John Williams
James Swearingen
Alan Drake
Washington Post
Charles Carter
Lassus
Jim Davis
John Philip Sousa
Living History Park
Spring Grove
Lake Avenues
A Celtic Night at Hopeland Gardens
Lipin, a four member Celtic band, headlines a Monday night concert at Hopeland Gardens beginning at 7 pm. They perform Celtic ballads, jigs and marches with button accordion, fiddles, whistles and Irish pipes, in a series sponsored by the Curiosity Shop on Laurens Street in Aiken. Parking is available at Rye Patch and Hopelands lots. the event moves to H O Weeks Center in bad weather. For details call 612 7631.
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Hopelands
McColgans Irish Pub
Borders Book Store
Arts In the Heart
Sibin
The
Curiosity Shop
Laurens Street
Aiken
Rye Patch
Berrie Road
Dupree Place
H. O. Weeks Center
City of
Zahara garden party blends rain with community cheer
Visitors braved intermittent rain at Zahara for a Women of Woodside garden party and home tour to raise funds for the Aiken Community Playhouse Building Fund. About 100 reservations attended the late 1700s house, owned by Nancy Wilds, with docents guiding tours and some original furnishings on display. The event netted over 8,000 dollars and co chairs praised volunteers despite the weather.
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Zahara
Woodside
Bukovitz
Rose Hill
Aiken
Winter Colony
Playhouse
Angie Fitzgerald
Playhouse Board
Butterflies teach Belevedere students about growth and mortality
Belevedere Elementary students explored growth and mortality through a butterfly lesson coordinated by SOAR teacher Nancy Varn. Caterpillars arrived from Carolina Biological Supply with 85 cups, transformed into chrysalides, then into painted lady butterflies released by students who reflected on life, survival, and pollination.
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Belevedere
Belvedere
Carolina Biological Supply Warehouse
North Caroli
Nancy Varn
Alex Baker
DAR recognizes two for community service in North Augusta
The Martintown Road Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a spring luncheon in North Augusta. Pat Carpenter and Nat Wolfe received community service citations for untiring work. Joyce Meyer was installed as regent, replacing Katy Johnston who moved to Camden. Jennifer Dorn became vice regent. State Regent Mrs Ted R Morton Jr spoke on the 110th DAR Continental Congress in Washington. SC members earned numerous awards and thanks were given for chapter support.
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North Augusta
Martintown Road
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Joyce Meyer
Pat Carpenter
Nat Wolfe
Carpenter
First Baptist Church
Summerfield
Wolfe
Mr American Legion
Jesse Lynch
Wade Hampton Park
Meyers
Katy Johnston
Camden
Jennifer Dorn
Ted R. Morton Jr
DAR
Master Gardeners Host Second Annual Home and Garden Tour
The CSRA SC Master Gardeners Club will host its second annual free home garden tours in Aiken on June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Gardens feature water displays, 500 daylilies varieties, 200 roses, hostas, perennials, and vegetable plots. Homes include Sam and Linda Christine, Ben and Gen Rhoden, Patsy Parks, Tim Garvin, Irene Monica, Chris and Sandy Randall, and Proctor Bush. Randall home offers a picnic in the rose garden. brochure from Clemson Extension Office. Contact Sandy Randall at 649-748.
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Csra-Sc Master Gardeners Club
Aiken
Sam and
Linda Christine
Belmont St
Ben and
Gen Rhoden
Valley Ra
Patsy Parks
Glenn Place
Tim Garvin
Savannah
Irene Monica
Beaver Cove
Chris
Sandy Randall
Sunshine Divc
Proctor Bush
Montcastle
Randalls
Clemson Extension
Richland Ave
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Nahs Band
Lipin
Hopeland Gardens
Vicki Bukovitz
Sandra Hi
Gil Southworth
Nicholas Gamble
Elen Gladden
Autumn Busbee
Kasey Morris
Stanto
Mike Adams
Megan Bukter
Leah Faircloth
Floyd(Greene
Centre South
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