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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1982
Page
7
Auction drew 300 plus attendees to Graniteville Armory for over 100 items including oriental rugs silverware crystal and movie memorabilia. Highlights featured a diamond bracelet watch on a mannequin in a Packard car with Karl Herde donating the car display along with hors d oeuvres and a lively bidding atmosphere.
The Aiken community enjoyed a charity auction with over 300 guests including Dick and Karen Edwards and many others. Auction chair Robin Meehan led the fundraiser while the Historic Aiken Foundation hosted its autumn meeting at Joye Cottage with new owner Robert Lennon detailing restoration plans.
Films shown Thursdays at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m include It Couldn t Be Done about Mt Rushmore and the Golden Gate Bridge on Nov 11 Mark Twain s Hartford Home and Mark Twain When I Was a Boy on Nov 18 An Audubon Society meeting with slide show Birding in Patagonia led by Charles Braun is set for 8 p m at the Augusta Richmond County Library Information from Mrs W A Gibbs and Mrs C L Angerman Call to register for tumbling and chair caning courses at H O Weeks Center with fees 20 residents 23 non residents and preregistration required
The Graniteville and War renville Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary announce a Christmas Parade on December 4 at 4 30 p.m. Trophies will be awarded for best band religious and commercial floats. Interested groups should contact Adine Corley in Graniteville.
The Mental Health Association in Aiken County sponsors a Wednesday noon Sandwich Lunch Series at the First Presbyterian Church of Aiken. Dr. Jane Ellis from Augusta College will speak on Going Home For Christmas and attendees should bring their own lunch while beverages are provided.
The Friends group will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. at the Aiken County Public Library. Kay Scoggins, head librarian, is the scheduled speaker.
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