Nationwide EAS Test Set for Today at 2 P.M.
FEMA and the Federal Communications Commission will conduct the first nationwide Emergency Alert System test at about 2 p.m. on all TV and radio stations. The test, lasting up to 32 minutes, will interrupt regular programming to evaluate system reliability and improve alert delivery nationwide.
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Open Garden showcases living art Bonsai exhibit in Aiken by Fred and Caroline Wieland
Fred and Caroline Wieland invite Aiken residents to inspect their bonsai as part of an Open Garden event from 1 to 4 p.m. on November 19 and 20 at 3933 Wood Valley Drive off Richardson's Lake Road. The couple highlight Japanese maples and evergreens in their decades long bonsai practice, sharing philosophy and care details as they host a living art showcase.
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State treasurer to speak at Newberry Hall in Aiken
The South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis will address the Aiken Republican Club at its November luncheon on November 16 at Newberry Hall. Registration and social time start at 11 a.m. with lunch at noon. Loftis will discuss economic development issues with the SC Department of Transportation and the Budget and Control Board’s future.
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Republican club monthly meeting features Gingrich and Senate bid
The club hosts monthly sessions with presidential hopefuls including Newt Gingrich who drew the largest crowd in October. DeeDee Vaughters plans to run for District 26 State Senate and will speak at the November 16 luncheon. RSVP costs are 15 dollars for members and 20 dollars for nonmembers. Contact Sue Collinsworth at 6489542 or suecollinsworthbellsouth.net. Reservations due by Monday noon.
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Three Local Groups to Sing Thursday in Aiken
The USC Aiken Concert Choir will join South Boundary and M'Aiken Music for an evening at the Aiken Center for the Arts Thursday at 7 p.m. They perform English folk tunes and a mix of sacred secular pop classical and old tunes. Tickets are $15 general admission and $8 for students at the door.
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AARP Senior Driving Course for Veterans and Spouses
AARP will offer its Senior Driving Course to all veterans and widows or widowers at 302 University Parkway in Aiken on Friday from 8:30 a.m. to early afternoon. The class is free for veterans and spouses. non veterans may register today and pay $14, or $12 for AARP members. Register at (800) 882 7445.
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