Apple Fest at St Johns United Methodist draws county visitors
Apple Fest drew residents from around the county to St Johns United Methodist Church in Aiken for a day of relaxation, fellowship and apple treats. Rene Boylston led fruit sales while the event showcased games, rummage sale finds, apple varieties from North Carolina suppliers, and face painting by Debra Rood. The church added Ebenezer Center with a kitchen and gym, and plans turkey dinners the Thursday before Thanksgiving. organizers Genie Farmer Karen Ramirez and Becky Robbins spoke on the event's growth and reorganization of bake and craft sales.
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Aiken
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Rene Boylston
Hendersonville
N.C
Yates
North Carolina
Alan Kelly
J.D. Lever
Debra Rood
Ebenezer Center
Genie Farmer
Karen Ramirez
Becky Robbins
Ginny Southworth
McKenna Scott
Siddons Signs Books in Aiken and Reflects on Region
Noted author Anne Rivers Siddons visited Aiken for a book signing at Aiken Office Supply greeting fans and praising the horse world and Pastel city. She discussed her 15th novel Nora Nora set near Atlanta and its social themes while noting ties to Cot and Anne Campbell and family roots in Fairburn Georgia.
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Anne Rivers Siddons
Aiken
Siddons
Cot
Anne Campbell
Cot Campbell
Rite
Campbell
Atlanta
Campbells
Charleston
Nora
Peyton McKenzie
Clothilde
Nora Findlay
USA Today
Mrs. Siddons
Fairburn, Ga
Tim O'Briant
Aiken Office Supply and Book Shop
Lightning in a Jar chronicling Cot Campbell and Dogwood Stable
Cot Campbell, famed in Aiken’s thoroughbred scene, details a life of risk, racing highs, and losses in Lightning in a Jar. The autobiography traces his nontraditional path from ambulance driver to premier syndicate founder, and his marriage to Anne, parenthood, and the rise of Dogwood Stable. The book blends lessons about horses with personal anecdotes and candid reflections on fame, fortune, and heartache in the racing business.
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Cathan
Cot
Campbell
Aiken
Dat
Huntington
W. Va
Atlanta
Florida
Mort Cian
Burton and Campbell
Social Asset
Dogwood Stable
Dot
Anne
Agnes Scott College
Dogwood
Cat
Borders
Augusta
Eclipse Press
Volunteer seniors needed for local service efforts
Seniors and volunteers 55 and older are invited to join the Retired and Volunteer Senior Program for roles as receptionists, grocery baggers, and sorters in North Augusta. Additional helpers are sought for classroom support and calling the elderly or needy. Wyld Life meeting set for Nov 6 at The Rock Millbrook Baptist, contact Shawn Matthews.
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North Augusta
Wild Life
Wyld Life
Young Life Youth Ministry
the Rock
Millbrook Baptist Church
RSVP Details From Partial Ad Include Contact Options
A fragment shows contact options for more details with a phone number and an email address, plus a postal mailing option at PO Box 2066 in Aiken South Carolina 29602. The text urges inquiries via call, email or mail.
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Duesouth
RSVP
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St. John’s
Adam Beckum
Emily Waters
Auburn University
Auburn
Oglethorpe University
College of
Heyward Siddons
Maine
Carl
Langley
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