Thurmond fundraiser set at Aiken Tech student center
The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club hosts a steak dinner fundraiser featuring Senator Strom Thurmond tying the record for longest U.S. Senate service. Event 6 30 p.m. Saturday at Aiken Technical College Student Activities Center. Tickets 25 dollars in advance and at the door. Call 641 4146 for info. Memorial Day alters city trash pickup schedule with pickups shifted by one day through Friday. Call Public Works at 642 7613.
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U.S. Senate
Aiken Technical College
City of Aiken Public Works Department
Burglary Report Details Theft and Damages
Police blotter records incidents on May 19 at 200 block of Old Draw Bridge Road a burglary with firearms $800 a VCR $280 and $50 cash stolen furniture damage $400 vinyl top damage $500 and total losses. May 20 on 100 block of Pine Circle Moneta jewelry $1 350 purse $50 stolen. Fleetwood Homes on Richland Avenue two mobile home break ins with refrigerators two stoves four tables a couch love seat oak table total value $6 150.
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Old Draw Bridge Road
Pine Circle
Moneta
Fleetwood Homes
Richland Avenue
Stocks Close on May 21 1997 Markets and Brokerage Input
Market close figures for May 21 1997 with commentary from Kenneth Willand of Robinson Humphrey Smith Barney detailing performance across major indices and brokerage insights for investors.
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Kenneth ‘Wiland
Robinson- Humphrey/Smith Barney
Special MARK II poster signed by local film cast
Locals who appeared in That Darn Cat filmed in Aiken and Edgefield are invited to visit the MARK II lobby to autograph a unique poster on display.
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Aiken
Edgefield
Project Graduation offers party alternative for seniors
Aiken High and South Aiken High students choose Project Graduation a safe alcohol free option at H O Weeks Activities Center from 11 30 p m June 6 to 6 a m June 7 The Under the Boardwalk theme invites seniors to dance boogie and win prizes including a computer dorm refrigerators scholarships and a car
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Aiken High School
South Aiken High School
H.O. Weeks Activities Center
Senior Party Details At H O Weeks Center
Aiken and South Aiken high school seniors are invite d to a June 6 evening event at H O Weeks Activities Center from 30 p m to 6 a m June 7. Tickets cost 10 in advance or 15 at the door available at both schools.
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H.O. Weeks Activities Center
Aiken
South Aiken High School
Aiken High
South Aiken High
Hanna Chevrolet replaces Riley Vernon dealership in Aiken
Riley Vernon Chevrolet in Aiken is sold to Hanna Chevrolet of Austin Texas and will be rebranded as Hanna Chevrolet. Belinda Pearce Groner becomes general manager overseeing a customer oriented transition with plans for a full service center and a large used car inventory.
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Riley Vernon
Vernon
GALEF expands committees and renews focus on goals
The Greater Aiken Local Education Foundation GALEF adopts seven committees up from five including annual grants challenge grants staff development financing community relations membership and foundation management The board maintains Aiken 20/20 goals for at risk students arts and remediation early childhood and computer labs and elects officers Rusty Harris as chairman Tom Clark as vice chairman Diane Miniard as secretary and Kim Abney as treasurer Executive director Diane Mangiante noted active grant writing and ongoing projects South Aiken High seeks supplies for new math and science labs including microscopes computers and hot plates Teachers report discipline and alternative program challenges during year ahead.
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Greater Aiken Local Education Foundation
Aiken
GALEF
Rusty Harris
Tom Clark
Diane Miniard
Kim Abney
Diane Mangiante
South Aiken
Minnard
Area One Advisory Council
Fourth Annual Josef Hofmann Piano Competition Opens at USC Aiken
Six competitors vie for the Hofmann Prize across May 29 to 31 at Etherredge Center USC Aiken. Santiago Rodriguez headlines May 29 as celebrity judge and performer with $2,000 first prize plus performance contracts with regional orchestras. Finalists perform full concertos May 31 with awards to follow.
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Josef Hofmann
Usc-Aiken
Etherredge Center
Tom Mack
Santiago Rodriguez
Cuba
Rodriguez
United States
New Orleans Philharmonic
Juilliard
University of Texas
van Cliburn
Sergei Rachmaninov
Priday
Chieh Chang
College-Conservatory of Music
University of Cincinnati
Ben Chen
University of Utah
Christopher Cooley
Kimiko Ito
Shorter College
Junghwa Lee
Eastman School of Music
Wen Zeng
Florida State University
Hofmann
Gigue
Charles Fugo
School of Music
USC
American Council For Polish Culture
Washington, D.C
South Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra
Columbia
Embassy of the Republic of Poland
Augusta Symphony Orchestra
Aiken
Augusta
Eugene Barban
Winthrop University
Rosanne Conway
National Cathedral School of
Washington
D.C
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At&t
BellSouth
Carolina First
Coca-Cola
DuPont
Ford
Scott Webster
Jenna Jeffcoat
Wagener-Salley
Indian Land
Texas
Belinda P. Groner
Ms. Groner
Bill
Chang
Lee
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