ACTS Drives Holiday Heater Aid For Aiken Families
Area Churches Together Serving ACTS runs a holiday heater and utility assistance drive through December 31 to aid low income residents. Sponsors may pay 40 dollars to fund a heater or utility help. 1,235 families benefited last year. ACTS operates from 340 Park Ave SW with 76 churches partnered since 1986. Call 642-5919 or visit actsofai ken.org for details.
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Churches Together Serving
ACTS
Vicki Bukovitz
Bukovitz
Park Ave
S.W
Aiken
Actsofaiken.org
Forgotten film returns in Film Amnesty at Chris' Camera Center
Julie Ellis recovered 80 to 100 undeveloped cameras and rolls for a Film Amnesty at Chris' Camera Center, available until Nov 15. The program offers development and printing services from $1 to $5 with a minimum of five rolls or five disposables to qualify, and options include CD transfers.
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Julie Ellis
Chris’ Camera Center
Ellis
Chris
Camera Center
Fugi
Tristan Myers
Myers
Concert choir to perform tonight at First Baptist Church
The USC Aiken concert choir directed by Dr. Joel Scraper performs a contemporary program at 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church with songs like Now Shout. Admission is $5. The same article notes a separate investigation into an Azalea Woods Nursing Facility case where Lynn Moseley allegedly cashed pension checks for her mother. She reportedly signed to reimburse but did not pay, and the case remains under police investigation. Jeff Harshbarger will sign his book From Darkness To Light at Books A Million in the Aiken Mall Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m.
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USC Aiken
First Baptist Church
Joel Scraper
Scraper
Aiken County
Bonsai Open Garden Set For Weekend At Wieland Home
The Annual Bonsai Open Garden will be held Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the home of Carolina and Fed Wieland 3933 Wood Valley Drive. The event is free and open to the public. For directions call 641-6875.
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Carolina
Fed
Wieland
Wood Valley Drive
Tree of Hope lights seek donations for holiday ceremony
The Savannah River Cancer Foundation invites donations for Tree of Hope to illuminate a tree during a 5 30 p m December 4 ceremony at the Cancer Care Institute of Carolina. Honorees will be listed in the Book of Honor from late November to mid January as donors receive receipts. Proceeds fund patient aid programs including medication and transportation.
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Savannah River Cancer Foundation
Tree of Hope
Cancer Care Institute of Carolina
Peg Blosser
Cancer Care Institute
Tree Light
Tree of Life Light
Joan Moffett
P.O
Aiken
United Way
Barnwell Avenue
Bikers Ride for Handipets Benefit in South Carolina
Local bikers from Dixie Thunder ABATE sponsor the Pawker Run a 100 mile poker charity ride to raise funds for Handipets aiding disabled animals. Rides begin 10 AM at Belvedere Road and end at Iron Horse Beech Island with a 50 50 drawing and animal supporters onsite.
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Dixie Thunder
Aiken County
Hatel
Belvedere Clearwater Road
Cooper
Iron Horse
Beech Island
Dixiethunderaiken.com
Handspets.com
Aiken
Dixie Thunder Abate Motorcycle Club
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