Local Names & Notes Highlight Honors Hires and Achievements
Jason Heard named general sales manager at Gerald Jones Honda in Martinez Georgia with 21 years in auto sales. Haley Moore earns $1000 Jeffrey Dale Swartz scholarship for Clemson University. Joseph Crim makes Missouri Valley College Dean's List for 2015 spring. Latoya Cooper graduates basic training at Fort Jackson. Phi Kappa Phi honors Lindsey Jorns of Aiken. Gary Wu earns MD from Tulane. Send more Names & Notes to editorial aikenstandard.com.
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Jason Heard
Gerald Jones Honda
Martinez
Georgia
Heard
Blue Springs
Missouri
Frank Acona Honda
Grovetown
Haley Moore
Aiken High School
Jeffrey Dale Swartz
Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District
Moore
Clemson University
Joseph Crim
Wagener
Missouri Valley College
Army Spc
Latoya P. Cooper
Fort Jackson
Columbia
Cooper
Priscillia and
John Colclough
Carldrelle Cooper
Sumter
Sumter High School
USC Aiken
Debut Hops and Hogs draws crowds on Hayne Avenue
Aiken residents packed Hayne Avenue for the first Hops and Hogs event amid hot weather and a setting sun. The event sponsored by the Aiken Downtown Development Association showcased regional craft beers and barbecue with Palmetto Groove Band, drawing longer-than-expected lines and praise for the move to downtown. Local officials said turnout exceeded expectations, signaling potential annual status.
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Aiken
Hayne Avenue
Downtown Development Association
Charleston
Ridgeland
Mount Pleasant
Columbia
Don Anton
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Karl Odenthal
Y Will Whaley Hayne Avenue
Fraternity honors 40 years of service at celebration
The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Sigma Pi chapter marked four decades of community service at Woodside Plantation Club with Aiken leaders in attendance. Dr. Shawn Foster, incoming deputy superintendent of Aiken County Public Schools, urged brothers to stay humble and work for others as he prepares to replace retiring District Deputy Superintendent David Caver. Foster highlighted his credentials and urged continuing impact beyond the 40 year milestone.
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Sigma Pi
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc
Woodside Plantation Club
Aiken
Bill Clyburn
D-Aiken
Lessie Price
Gail Diggs
Willar Hightower
Shawn Foster
Aiken County
Foster
Spartanburg
David Caver
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Howard University
Washington, D.C
Rhuto
Cindy Kure
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc
Beverly Clyburn
Brendolyn Jenkins-Boseman
Get Frosted at Hopelands Gardens Monday Concert
The 41st Hopelands Gardens Summer Concert Series continues Monday with the Mike Frost Band featuring Lauren Meccia. The free event, hosted by the City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism Department, lasts about an hour at Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place.
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Hopelands Gardens
Mike Frost
Lauren Meccia
City of
Johnny Mercer
Harold Arlen
Frost
Meccia
Mikefrostband
Green Boundary Club
Whiskey Road
Dupree Place
Rye Patch
Berrie Road
H. Odell Weeks Activities
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Lindsey Jorns
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Jorns
Nicholls State University
Gary Wu
Tulane University School of Medicine
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Kelley
Burns Dance Studio
DayBreak Adult Care
Willcox
246Th Army Band
Army National Guard
Parris Island Marine Band
Screenprint Factory
Aiken Singers
Cumberland Village
Aiken Brass
Star Riding
Chris Ndell
Aiken Driving Club
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Hearing Associates of
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Academy For Lifelong Learning
Karen Gordon
Garden City Jazz
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