Osteen Open House Showcases Century Cabin Nearby Couchton
John Osteen hosts an annual open house with a hand built log cabin filled with period items. Free admission runs Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 5 30 p.m. The site is near Couchton Baptist Church across the highway. Info at 648 8412. Department of Public Safety and Tri Development hold a child car seat safety check Friday 16 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Stepping Stones 1950 8 Centennial Avenue.
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Osteen
Couchton
John Osteen
SC 3
Couchton Baptist Church
Department of Public Safety
Aiken Department of Public Safety
South Carolina
Department of Public Safety and Tri-Development
Centennial Avenue
Christmas Help Applications Seek Recipients This Saturday
Secret pantal invites applicants for Christmas assistance. Applications are Saturday Nov. 17 from 8 a.m. to noon at South Aiken Presbyterian Church Whiskey Road. Bring photo ID proof of income household child IDs with SSNs and list of up to three toys under 25 dollars.
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South Aiken Presbyterian Church
Whiskey Road
CW Medical Biling
Charmaine Worsham
CW Medical Billing Services
Aiken
MUSCA trip to see Radio City Spectacular in Atlanta
MUSCA will take a group to Fox Theatre in Atlanta on Saturday November 17 to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Cost is 95 dollars per person including orchestra seats lunch motor coach transportation and tips. Reservations by calling 641 3288.
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MUSCA
University of South Jolina Aiken
Office of Continuing Education
Atlanta
Fox Theater
Radio City
Rockettes
Pitty Pat
Auditions and events around Leesville and Aiken
Community notices list vaccination pricing for animals, auditions for Greater Tuna, and The Great Cross-Country Race at University Theatre. Also announced are a free Thanksgiving dinner at South Aiken Presbyterian, a buyer beware seminar by Aiken Area Council on Aging, and the 31st annual Christmas Craft Show at Odell Weeks Center with Carolina Amusements rides benefiting the FunFunds scholarship.
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University Theatre
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Etherredge
Jack Benjamin
Rec
City of Aiken
First Baptist collects for Aiken church drive
First Baptist Church at 120 Chesterfield St plans a local collection for Operation Christmas Child. Shoeboxes with toys school supplies and hygiene items will be collected Nov 10 through 18 with specific hours and alternate times by calling 648 5476. Brochures with labels are available at several local outlets.
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Aiken
First Baptist
Chesterfield St
Franklin Graham
Samaritan's Purse
Haven of Rest
Medicine Shoppe
Langley Drug
Cedar Creek Turkey Trot Set For Sunday Race and Fun Runs
Aiken County Parks Department and Cedar Creek Community stage the Ninth Annual Cedar Creek Turkey Trot on Sunday November 18 featuring a half mile fun run for under 9, a one mile fun run for ages 13 and under, a 5K road race, and a fitness walk. Pre registration ends November 14 with fees 12 for 5K 10 for 5K walk and half/one mile runs 2 extra after the cutoff. Race day registration starts at noon with events from 1 30 pm to 2 30 pm. Contact Steve Smith at 642 7558 or ssmith2 aikencounty net.
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Rec Department
Aiken
Steve Smith
Ssmith2aikencounty.net
Recreation Department Christmas Trip to Anderson Jockey Lot
The 1B Recreation Department sponsors a Christmas Shopping trip to Anderson Jockey Lot on Saturday November 24. Buses depart Graniteville Parking Lot on Hwy 1 at 8 a.m. and return about 6 p.m. Cost is $19 for bus fare. Bring lunch money and shopping funds. Call 663-6142 for reservations.
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Rec Department
Anderson
Aiken County
Aiken Tech Spring 2002 Registration Still Underway
Aiken Technical College reports spring 2002 registration ongoing by appointment for Terms I II and III through Nov 20. After holidays, registration resumes Nov 26 to Dec 19 with centralized filing Jan 2 3. Terms I II begin Jan 7 and Term III Feb 26. Call 596-9231 ext 1247 for details. Town of Windsor to hold Christmas Parade Nov 25 at 3 pm. Fans may call Patsy Willing 648-9618 or Frances M Pennington 649-2752 after 5.
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Aiken Technical College
Aiken Tech
Jackson Christmas Parade Scheduled for Dec 2 on Highway 125
The Jackson Christmas Parade will take place Sunday December 2 on Highway 125 in Jackson with a rain date of December 9. Line up starts at 1 p.m. behind Jackson Middle School and the parade begins at 3 p.m. Entry forms due by November 30 to Jackson Christmas Parade PO Box 886 Jackson 29831. For details call Jackson Municipal Complex or parade chairman Todd Etheredge.
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Jackson
Highway 125
Jackson Middle School
Foreman Street
Jackson Municipal
Todd Etheredge
Ward seeks parade vehicles for nighttime Christmas parade
Ward calls for floats horses cars trucks and any decorateable vehicle for the Nighttime Christmas Parade on December 1. Contact Andy Rodgers at 864 3488 or Leroy Smith at 685 or leave a message at the Town Hall 685 5832 for information.
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W Ward
Andy Rodgers
Leroy Smith
Shepeard Center Seeks Donors as CSRA Responds to Crisis
During a four day period after a national crisis the Shepeard Community Blood Center collected more blood than a typical three week span. About half of donors were first timers and eligibility reset on Nov six. Blood products have limited shelf lives with whole blood 42 days and platelets five days underscoring the need for daily collections. Citizens 17 or older weighing at least 110 pounds who have not donated in eight weeks are eligible.
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Saturda
Nathan
Good Hope
Shepeard Community Blood Center
Shepeard Community
Etherredge Center hosts USC Bicentennial exhibit and Ann Bliss show
The Etherredge Center Gallery at USC Aiken features Ann Bliss paintings through December 7 and the USC Bicentennial Exhibit “200 Years of Student Life” through November 29. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call 611-3906 for more information.
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Metherredge Center
USC
Ann Bliss
Etherredge Center
USC Aiken
Windsor gun and hunt club hosts deer hunters fun shoot
The Windsor gun and hunt club hosts a Saturday event from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. featuring rifle competitions turkey shoot and sporting clays with a best hunting track competition. Teams of two or more are needed and proceeds of 25 per person benefit FDNY and NYPD Widows Fund.
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Windsor Gun and Hunt Club
FDNY
NYPD
Burnet town to light fourth annual Sassafras Park Christmas
Burnet town hosts a 5 pm season kickoff with a 6 pm tree lighting in Sassafras Park behind Burnettown Town Hall. Special guests Santa and the Grinch will attend for photos as music, hot drinks, and food from the Midland Valley Booster Club fill the night. Proceeds benefit Valley Empty Stocking Fund. Mothers as Mentors seeks mentors and mentees in Aiken County with details from Rowe at 641-4164.
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Burnettown
Sassafras Park
Burnettown Town Hall
Santa Claus
Midland Valley Booster Club
Burnettown Police Department
The
Valley Empty
Aiken County
Na Rowe
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the Ridge Arts Council
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South Aiken Presbyterian
Ryan
Ryan's
Whiskey
Children’s Fund
Carolina Star
Niov
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Armana
AIR Command
Bragg Heating CO Inc
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