Red Cross Urges Blood and Platelet Donations This Summer
The American Red Cross calls on residents to donate blood or platelets to prevent shortages as summer yields fewer donors. Krystal Overmyer notes summer can see up to 100000 fewer donations than needed, with school drives dropping as students leave. Donors during Memorial Day week receive a Red Cross T shirt while supplies last. Aiken Mall hosts a June 22 drive from 2 to 7 pm. host drives by contacting Cheryl Austin.
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Blood donation eligibility and contact info in Aiken Standard
The notice outlines how to donate blood via the Red Cross with location and contact details. It lists ID requirements, eligibility rules for 17 year olds, and ways to schedule including the blood donor app and redcrossblood.org. Tripp Girardeau is identified as the Aiken Standard reporter.
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Holley Heating Donates to Best Chance Network
Holley Heating and Air president Lee Boylston presents the May Holley Community Fund donation to Sabrina Early of the American Cancer Society Best Chance Network. The program offers free breast and pelvic cancer screenings to qualifying women in South Carolina. Pictured are Early and Boylston.
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Archaeology of Hitchcock Woods to Be Discussed
The Ai ken County Historical Society hosts a spring general meeting about a three year Hitchcock Woods survey led by Carl Steen of the Diachronic Research Foundation and Bobby Southerlin of Archaeological Consultants of the Carolinas. The program at the Aiken County Historical Museum begins at 3 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Steen will present artifacts from the woods and discuss identified Native American points and plantation and freedmen site remnants.
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Aiken County History Society Spring General Meeting
The Aiken County Historical Society holds a free spring general meeting at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Aiken County Historical Museum, 433 Newberry St. S.W. A reception follows the meeting. Dede Biles is a longtime general assignment reporter for the Aiken Standard.
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Aiken PRT Offers Puppy and Basic Dog Classes
The City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism will run Puppy Classes for dogs 10 to 20 weeks old with two sets of shots at 7 p.m. and Basic Dog classes for dogs over 20 weeks at 6 p.m. at H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Six week sessions start June 22 with in person registration. Call 803-642-7631 for details.
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