Annual Blessing of the Hounds signals new season
The Whiskey Road Fox Hounds opened at Sage Valley with 30 to 32 hounds and about 50 riders. Rev. Charlotte Waldrop officiated the Blessing of the Hounds as veterans David Smith and Leslie Ward praised the tradition and property.
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Whiskey Road
Sage Valley
Charlotte Waldrop
All Saints Episcopal Church
Beech Island
Masters of Foxhounds Association of America
Lynn Smith
Whiskey Road Fox Hounds
Aiken Hounds
Leslie Ward
Fox Hounds
Ward
David Smith
Whiskey Road Hounds
Ben Baugh
Bbaugh
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken County Museum wins regional newsletter award
The Aiken County Historical Museum earned second place in the Southeast in house design small budget newsletters at the S E Museum Conference Publication Competition held in Charleston West Virginia. Executive Director Elliott Levy and newsletter editor Brenda Baratto credit the Friends of the Museum for funding and growth from a two page black and white pamphlet to an eight page full color quarterly publication printed in house. The newsletter covers all of Aiken County not just the city, highlighting historical places and community stories. You can visit the museum at 433 Newberry St. S.W. or call 642-2015 to receive the newsletter.
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Aiken County Historical Museum
S.E. Museum
Charleston
W.va
Elliott Levy
Galactic Wine Night Benefit for Aiken Students at Planetarium
The Aiken Mid Day Lions Club hosts A Galactic Evening of Wine Tasting at the DuPont Planetarium on Thursday Nov 19 to fund Aiken County student scholarships. Tickets are 25 dollars. call 645-3351 or see Sheila Taylor at First Citizens Bank for reservations.
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Aiken Mid Day Lions Club
DuPont
Aiken County
Neil Armstrong
Sheila Taylor
Lions
Taylor
Planetarium
Missie Boisvert
Pal
Metto
Shelia Taylor
First Citizens Bank
Park Avenue
Rachel Johnson
Rjohnson
Aikenstandard
Lions Club
Dana Cook
Bonnie Church
Margaret Foreman
Casual Fall Drive at Audubon Center draws carriage enthusiasts
Jackson reports the Aiken Driving Club hosted a Casual Fall Drive at Silver Bluff Audubon Center with over 20 carriages. Rich and Diane Watson, long-time members, enjoyed the scenic trails while Bill Allen prepared for Katy did Combined Driving Event and potential U S team selection for 2010 championships.
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Jackson
Aiken
Jim
Audubon Center
Rich
Bill Allen
Allen
Ben Baugh
Aiken Driving Club
Silver Bluff
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Hounds
Brenda Baratto
Friends of the Aiken County Historical Museum
Museum
U.S
Pratoni del Vivaro
Federation Equestre Internationale
Audubon Center & Sanctuary
Nancy Francis
Gunner
Cdes
Francis
MOE Cms
Barn
Porky Bradberry
Meo
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!