Poet Carolyn Forche to Speak at USC Aiken 1985 event
Poet Carolyn Forche will headline USC Aiken's 1985 86 Writer's Series as the first reader. She will visit USCA on November 15 meet students join a faculty discussion and read poems. time of the reading to be announced.
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Carolyn Forche
USC Aiken
el Salvador
Detroit
Mich
Bowling Green University
Justin Morrill College
Michigan State University
Chamber Sets Poster Contest in Aiken Christmas event
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce sponsors a poster contest for its Christmas tree lighting with the theme An Old-fashioned Christmas. Age groups 4-6 7-9 and 10-12, posters on 22 by 28 boards, with entrant on front and personal details on back. Entries due November 26 at the Chamber building or Bankers Trust offices. Prizes: 15 10 and 5. Judging by local artists. Winners announced December 6 and posters displayed downtown.
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Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken
Rye Patch Hosts Weekly Dinner and Holiday Boutiques
Rye Patch begins Tuesday dinners from 6 to 9 pm with a $15.95 buffet, reservations at 649-1518, catered by The Guest Cottage and entertainment by pianist Sorren McMillan. The Boutique de Noel runs Dec 3–5 with varied hours and admission of $2. Luncheon tea and additional events are planned, including Chopin and champagne evening and an East Indian night in February.
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Rye Patch
Sorren McMillan
Boutique de Noel
Trenton Girl Crowned 1985 State College Homecoming Queen
Angela Stevens of Trenton was crowned the 1985 S.C. State College Miss Homecoming. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Stevens Jr.
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Angela Stevens
Trenton
S.C. State College
Alvin Stevens Jr
Junior Miss Takes Applications in Aiken Pageant
Aiken Junior Miss Inc. invites contestants for the 1986 pageant set for early February. For details contact Ma hala Robinson at 649 4305.
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Aiken Junior Miss Inc
Call Mahala Robinson
Auction tickets on sale for Aiken Junior Woman's Club event
The annual Aiken Junior Woman's Club Auction will take place November 9 at Houndslake Country Club. Tickets are $30 per couple and sold first come, first served. Proceeds fund local programs including Wee Buckle-Up, Family Counseling Service, and the Aiken Arts Festival.
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Aiken
Houndslake Country Club
Michele Beranek
Ms. Costigan
Family Counseling Service
Helping Hands, Inc
Tri-Development Center
Council To Assist
Flo Holford
Leslie Garnett
Carter Costigan
Vaughn Heaton
Berks
Owens-Corning
Delta
Japanese Designers Lead Spring Ready-to-Wear Show
The review highlights Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons and Yohji Yamamoto as leading Japanese designers opening the season. Kawakubo shifts to brighter pastels and sharper silhouettes with shoulder pads and subtle dressmaking touches, while models sport tidy hair and minimal makeup signaling a fresher, more modern aesthetic.
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Paris
Emanuel Ungaro
Rei Kawakubo
Comme Des Garcons
Yohji Yamamoto
Kawakubo
Theater, Birthday And Anniversary Parties Abound
The Aiken community enjoyed theater and social events with Snoopy at the Aiken Community Playhouse and a cast party at Frank and Debbie Di Bona's home. The night featured a Snoopy cake gift, a World Series crowd, and dancing plus a Choral Guild Gala at Dr. and Mrs. Bransome’s home to support the Aiken Choral Society. The Osbons celebrated their 25th anniversary at First Baptist Church and Fermata Club with family, friends, a heart ice sculpture, and live music. Ruthie Smiley marked a Halloween birthday with neighbors and relatives. Multiple out of town wedding guests gathered in town for five ceremonies, spanning Conway to Rome, Ga., with extensive guest lists from New Jersey to New York and beyond. Call Lynnda Bassham with party notices.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
Charlie Brown
Frank
Debbie di Bona
Thurmond Whatley
Lora Rhinehart
Choral Guild
Aiken Choral Guild
E.D. Bransome
Magnolia Avenue
Wisteria Manor
Chris Mangelly
Antoine Cordahl
Chamber Singers
Aiken Choral Society
Owen
Sylvia Osbon
First Baptist Church
Fermata Club
Bonnie Anne
Christy
Sylvia
Harvest Band
Osbons
Helen
Michael Edwards
Southern Pines
Margaret George
Augusta
Bonnie George
Belle Osbon
Ruthie Smiley
Ruthie
Janet Taylor
Missy Johnson
Dawn Mitchell
Gail
Harry Smiley
Lois and
Houston Johnson
Harry
Ben
Elizabeth Bassham
Holly Edgar
Andrea Tarrant
Lucy Hill
Jennifer
Carolina Taylor
Paula Lynn Finney
John David Jollie
Malcolm M. Jollie
Conway
Scott Johnson
Waynesboro
Irving R. Beveridge
Stacey
Salem
N.J
Francis T. Barclay
Philadelphia
William T. Barclay
Wyndmoor
C.B. Hyatt Jr
Elkins Park
James D. Stewart
Haddonfield
Thomas D. Barclay III
Rome
Russell Welsner
Atlanta
A.M. Fitzner
Mary Jeanne Barclay
Roger Dennis Breland
Lorie Lynn Wells
Edward Harry Alkema
Ellen Wells
Darlene Wells
James Wells
Jessie
Oswego
N.Y
Harry McCormick
Seaside Park
Harry McCormick Jr
Kathy McCormick
Ray Pascrell
Pompton Lakes
Fenton Penny
Oakland
Bill Pene
East Brunswick
Sophie Malenowski
Saddlebrook
Diane Curtis
West Milfford
Myron Novitsky
James Farrington
Toms River
Rich Allen
Totowa
Pete Alkema
Patterson
Larry Ducate
Columbia
Louise
Lamar Jordan
Robert Huber
Brooklyn
Lindsey Scott
Chattanooga
Tennessee
G.T. Hendrix
Fayetteville
N.C
Bob Jordan
Charleston
George Lindler
Houston
Texas
William Broughton
Kennah
Priscilla Piper
Carl Gunter
Roy Harper
Graniteville
Daina Kay Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Kay Taylor
Joseph Taylor
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USCA
Ginny Southworth
Anne Lattimore
Southside Gallery
Ms. Lattimore
Aiken Area
Acquisitions
Brazil
Frank Sinatra
J.G. Hook
Laura Ashley
Webster Cason
Chiroprac
Richla
Our Lucci
Bowen
Center 1 Ave. W
Heritage Square
Eejay
Lynnda Bassham
W.F
Laurel Drive
Lyon-Croft
Hunter
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
South Carolina
Richland Avenue
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