Squirrel Causes Afternoon Power Outage In Aiken
A squirrel tripped the lights at a Hampton Avenue transformer around 4 15 pm delaying signals and affecting about 3800 SCE&G customers. The substation equipment protected itself, repairs restored power in about 20 minutes and traffic was directed by Aiken Public Safety with no major incidents.
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Aiken
Hampton Avenue
SCANA
Brian Duncan
Duncan
South Carolina Electric and Gas
Sce&g
Squirrel
Windsor Christmas Parade Planned for November 28
Windsor hosts its third annual Christmas Parade on Sunday November 28 at 3 PM with lineup at 2 PM. Interested entrants may contact Marie Keenan or Jean Byars at 643-9008. The event joins a slate of local civic discussions and school choice forums across Aiken County with meetings at 7 PM today in USC Aiken Etherredge Center and Council chambers.
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Windsor
Marie Keenan
Jean Byars
League of Women Voters
South Carolina
ETV
USC Aiken Etherredge
Robert Botsch
Aiken
Three Artist Show Opens Thursday at Arnold Gallery
The Arnold Gallery at 321 Richland Ave W hosts a three artist show opening Thursday featuring Ginny Southworth Charles Harpt and Trish Arnold owner. The exhibit blends digital imagery three dimensional works and watercolor studies with Hopelands Gardens scenes. Trish Arnold recounts a comeback after a severe accident and notes the show marks a gallery breakthrough.
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Arnold Gallery
Richland Ave. W
Pam
Ginny Southworth
Charles Harpt
Trish Arnold
Ms. Arnold
Columbia
Aiken
Tryon Fine Art Center
Arnold
Willcox Inn Opens in 1898 With Noted Early Guests
The Willcox Inn began in 1898 after the Willcox catering firm built their home at Chesterfield and Colleton. The first guest was Reverend Doctor Rainsford of St. George's Church New York on January 5 1898 followed by his two sons. The next guest was James Roosevelt half brother of President Roosevelt.
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Willcox Inn
Doctor Rainsford
St. George's Church
New York
Rainsford
James Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Willcox
Frederick Willcox
Chesterfield and
Colleton
Aiken Fall Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field
The Aiken Fall Steeplechase returns with gates opening 10 a.m. post time 1 p.m. at Ford Conger Field. A village of shops, vendors, and ticket options from general admission to railside packages are listed with prices and purchase sites. Tickets via Aiken Chamber, drugstores, saddlery shops, and Regions Bank.
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Aiken
Ford Conger Field
Nikken Independent Magnetic Products
Walk About Hats
Screenprint Factory
Village of Shops
Conger Field
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Drug
Aiken Saddlery
Leminick Pharmacy
Plum Pudding
Regions Bank
Southern Saddlery
Stoplight Deli
Woodruff Drugs
Aiken volunteers sought for Thanksgiving Community Dinner
Volunteers are needed at South Aiken Presbyterian Church for the third annual Aiken Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thanksgiving Day. Shifts run 9 am to 1 pm, 1 pm to 5 pm, and 3 pm to 5 pm, with traditional menu items including turkey breast, gravy, vegetables, rolls, stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes and pie. Contact Greg Barcklow at 663-1872 or Cumberland Village at 543.0073 for time, resources, or food donations.
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Aiken
South Aiken
Greg Barcklow
South Africa
Cumberland Village
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Wise Creek Lane
Trash n' Treasures Sale Sponsored by Area Council on Aging
The Aiken Area Council on Aging hosts its 3rd annual Trash n Treasures sale Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the council office to benefit the Feet on Wheels program. Donations are being accepted. for information call Belinda Koger at 648-5447.
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Ineauxen Area
Belinda Koger
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