Dems meet voters at Aiken Fish Fry in seventh annual event
Aiken County Democrats gathered for the seventh annual Fish Fry with speeches from Jane Dyer Rob Miller Chad McGowan and James E Smith backing gubernatorial hopeful Vincent Sheheen. The event highlighted Obama era wins and calls for renewed Democratic energy to support working people veterans and others in South Carolina.
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Aiken County
Democratic Party
Barack Obama
John Brecht
Sharon Holloway
Jane Dyer
House of Representatives
Rob Miller
U.S. Senate
Chad McGowan
S.C
James E. Smith
Vincent Sheheen
South Carolina
Dyer
Air Force
Washington
Miller
U.S
Jim DeMint
McGowan
DeMint
Peggy Franklin
Aiken
Obama
Suzanne Stone
Shoeboxes Fill Holiday Gift Needs At Aiken Church
Aiken's First Baptist Church gathers Operation Christmas Child gifts for children ages 2 to 14 across about 100 countries. Volunteers note gifts include toys, school supplies, and hygiene items, with boxes categorized by age and gender. Demand is rising for ages 10 to 14 as coordinators stress the program brings love and hope to kids in war torn and impoverished areas.
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Aiken
First Baptist Church
Dolores Clark
First Baptist
Aiken County
Australia
Austria
Germany
Canada
Finland
Ireland
Netherlands
New Zealand
Switzerland
England
United States
Vicky McCullough
Suzanne Stone
Operation Christmas Child Gift Drive At First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church at 120 Chesterfield St. N hosts an OCC gift drive with shoeboxes wrapped and labeled. Drop offs welcome for all ages 2 to 14, with boxes filled with toys school supplies and hygiene items. Collection week is Nov 16 23 with Nov 22 ceremony and Charlotte NC center shipment on Nov 23. Brochures available and info booth at St Johns Apple Festival.
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First Baptist Church
Chesterfield St. N
First Baptist
Charlotte
N.C
St. John’s
Samaritanspurse.org
Ace
Suzanne Stone
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
Youth Wing meets at Washington Center for teen theater
The Aiken Community Playhouse Youth Wing for ages 12 to 18 meets today from 1 to 2 30 p.m. at 126 Newberry St. The program offers acting, improv, voice and movement training plus set design and construction. The group is free and open to all teens.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
Washington Center For the Performing Arts
Newberry St
Needlepoint Guild to Meet Thursday in Aiken
The Aiken Chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Aiken County Public Library. For more information call 649-0583. The group will continue working on the Medallion project.
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Aiken
American Needlepoint Guild
Aiken County Public Library
The Restaurant at The Willcox Opens In Aiken Gastropub Era
Local couple Geoff and Shannon Ellis open The Restaurant at The Willcox, a first of its kind gastropub in the area. The dining spot blends restaurant quality food with a pub atmosphere and a community living room vibe. Regan Browell serves as executive chef with a seven days a week kitchen and varied menus. Diners can eat in the restaurant or other Willcox areas, with breakfast brunch and dinner hours plus a Tuesday piano bar night and loyalty program. Call 648-1898 for more information or to register for birthday gifts.
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Shannon Ellis
Aiken
Will Cox
U.K
Geoff Ellis
Ellises
New Zealand
Regan Browell
Browell
Ritz-Carlton
London
Willcox
Tina McCarthy
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USC Aiken Human Services
Beth D. Williams
Cumbee Center
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the Willcox
Porky Bradber
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