Aiken Planning Commission to hold meeting on County Complex
The Aiken City Planning Commission will hold a special meeting and public hearing Wednesday to consider historic designation of the Aiken County Office Complex on Richland Avenue. A recommendation may advance to City Council for a first reading on November 8, with the public hearing at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building.
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Aiken
Martin Buckley
Richland Avenue
Willis Irvin
Planning Commission
Aiken County
Design Review Board
Lynn Henry
Ed Evans
Evans
Buckley
Time Magazine
C. Parker Meek
Aiken County Hospital
City Council
Aiken Municipal Building
Park Avenue
Amy Banton
Abanton
Aikenstandard.com
Two ex Navy submariners reunite after 45 years in Rotary work
Dean Sackett and Joe Shields, former submarine crew aboard the USS Plunger, reconnect in Aiken after decades. Now Rotary Foundation volunteers, they promoted the foundation’s clean water and polio eradication programs in North and South Carolina during a club meeting.
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Dean Sackett
Joe Shields
Navy
Aiken
Sackett
Shields
Rotary Foundation
Rotary Club
North
South Carolina
Rotary
Honduras
U.S. of Energy
Foundation
Rob Novit
Aiken Rotary Club
Plunger
Aiken Library Calendar Rich With November Events
The Aiken County Public Library offers free November programs for families history buffs and literature lovers. Highlights include Ghost Stories of the South by storyteller John Williams a NaNoWriMo writing group Sundays Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty talk by Vincent DiPietro Laura Ingalls Wilder Little House session and screenings of The Last Airbender Cats and Dogs 2 and Disney’s A Christmas Carol all events are free and open to the public and details are at the library or 642-2020.
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Aiken County Public Library
John Williams
South Carolina Humanities Council
Aiken County
Ellis Island Museum
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Little House
Kitty Galore
Jim Carrey
Ebenezer
Abbe Lib.org
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
Designer Show House seminars enliven North Augusta event
Rosemary Inn hosts a multi day Designer Show House with free sessions by area experts. Tickets run 12 in advance 15 at door and 10 for groups of 10 or more with many local venue sales listed. Frames include lectures on American antiques Edgefield pottery and North Augusta history. Proceeds aid Arts and Heritage Center and Historic Augusta.
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North Augusta
Rosemary Inn
Design
Lockaway Hall
Andrews Gallery
Artsandheritagecenter.com
Estes- Simmons Silversmiths of
Atlanta
Laurie McRae
ASIO
Dawn Evers Corley
Charleston
Tony Riley
Edgefield Pottery
Edgefield
Jeanne McDaniel
Very Vera
Judy Garland
Michael Siewert
Nandina
Aiken
Lisa Burgess
Corporate Studio
Ginger Andrews
Lee Anne Cowart
Mish Mash
Evans
Signature Interiors
Melody Cheshire
Pam Pianka
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