Aiken Community Thanksgiving and Holiday Events
A community calendar outlines events across Aiken including a Wednesday Thanksgiving service at St Mary Help of Christians, a Thursday free dinner at South Aiken Presbyterian Church, museum hours, a Newberry Street Festival Center tree lighting, Heritage Day at Oakley Park, a Christmas parade in Windsor, and Aiken Band’s Christmas concert at Etherredge Center.
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St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Newberry Street
Aiken
Community Thanksgiving Dinner at South Aiken Presbyterian
South Aiken Presbyterian at 1711 Whiskey Road hosts a free community Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov 22 from 11 am to 2 pm. Open to all, with volunteers and donations welcome. Call 648-9574 for details. BH Aiken Historical Museum reopens Nov 23 with tours of the 21st Annual Quilt Show and exhibits including antique toys, Circus, fire engines, and the Military Hall at 433 Newberry St. SW. Call 642-2015 for info.
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South Aiken Presby
Aiken County
South Aiken Presbyterian
South Aiken Presbyterian Church
Whiskey Road
Aiken
Local group seeks holiday donations for young women in transition
Aiken's New Transition Homes Inc. seeks items to aid 16 residents aged 16 to 21. The nonprofit offers education, therapy, and life skills as they prepare to transition to independence. Donations drop off at Merle Norman Cosmetics. call 642-0600 for details.
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Aiken's
New Transition Homes, Inc
Donna Young
Department of Social Services
Young
New Transition Homes
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Whiskey Road
North Augusta to light Christmas tree in park ceremony
North Augusta announces its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Monday November 26 at 6 p.m. in John C. Calhoun Park. Lark Jones will preside with North Augusta High School Band and Alvin Franklin providing entertainment. Santa Claus with Rudolph and Frosty the Snowman will make appearances.
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North Augusta
John C. Calhoun Park
Lark Jones
Alvin Franklin
Santa Claus Il
Rudolph
Frosty the Snowman
Aiken Community Band Christmas Concert Nov 27 at USC Aiken
The Aiken Community Band presents its 11th annual Christmas concert on Tuesday November 27 at 8 pm in the Etherredge Center USC Aiken. Col William Clark conducts with soprano Catherine Stapleton and narrator Jack Benjamin. Tickets 5 general 3 students, call 641 3305.
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Aiken
USC Aiken
William Clark
Catherine Stapleton
Jack Benjamin
Sect Federal Bank
the Aiken Standard
Etherredge Center
USC Aiken Masterworks Chorale Holiday Concert Set
USC Aiken Masterworks Chorale presents its annual holiday concert Sunday December 2 at St Paul Lutheran Church in Aiken. The 60 member mixed chorus conducted by Dr. Sandra Field performs Vivaldi Gloria and Corelli Christmas Concerto with an audience singalong to close. Tickets cost 8 for adults 5 for students available at Etherredge Center and church. info Mary Moorehead 6493058.
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USC Aiken Masterworks Chorale
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Aiken
Sandra Field
Chorale
Antonio Vivaldi
Corelli
Trail Ridge Road
Usca Etherredge Center
Mary Moorehead
Vandalism and theft report in Aiken County area
A blue 1991 Chevrolet sustained about 6000 dollars in vandalism damage on Veterans Road near SC 4 Wagener. A 1987 GMC van valued at 3000 dollars was stolen in the Williston Road area of Aiken over the weekend. The license plate is SC 818 BPW. The owner saw a van like his heading toward Augusta while returning home in another vehicle. Building permits filed since Nov 13, 2001 list numerous residences and commercial projects with multiple contractors across several addresses in Aiken County.
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Aiken County
Veterans Road
SC 4
Wagener
Williston Road
Aiken
S.C
Local graduates complete military basic training
North Augusta native Cassandra L. Maddox graduates from basic training at Fort Jackson in Columbia. Midland Valley High School alum Matthew A. Jackson finishes basic at Parris Island. Navy seaman Annie R James, from Aiken, reports for duty on the destroyer Precommissioning Unit Howard in Bath Maine. Marine Cpl Charles E. Jones Jr. from Gloverville reports to Cherry Point North Carolina after Marine Wing Control Squadron assignment.
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Maddox
Army
Cassandra L. Maddox
Fort Jackson
Columbia
Ethel Maddox
North Augusta High School
Tne Corps
Matthew A. Jackson
Midland Valley High School
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
James
Bath
Maine
Navy
Annie R James
Annie M
Hampton James
Aiken
Howard
Silver Bluff High School
Charles E. Jones J
High Point
N.C
Marine Corps
Charles E. Jones Jr
Bessie E
Charles E. Jones
Gloverville
Marine Wing Control Squadron
2Nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Cherry Point
Jones
Georgia Lottery Tuesday Winning Numbers
Georgia Lottery draws list midday Cash 3 as 0 0 2 and evening Cash 3 as 9 2 3. Cash 4 shows 35 7 6 with Evening 2 1 7 7. Fantasy 5 entries read 13 18 28 37.
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Cash
City of Character Initiative Honored in November
Aiken retains its City of Character status as November marks the monthly initiative promoting civic virtue, school pride, and community service. Officials note continued participation by students, businesses, and local groups in character-building programs.
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Aiken
Joe B. Babb
Louise Babb
Stan Spears
Spears
Babb
Selective Service Board
Aitken Standard Office Hours and Delivery Rates
Aitken Standard lists office hours 8 30 am to 5 30 pm Monday to Friday with postal box addresses and delivery options. Subscriptions range 2 00 monthly 28 50 for 3 months 114 00 yearly with variations for county and other mail services. Delivery issues noted with expected paper by 5 pm weekdays and 7 am on weekends and customer service hours 530 pm to 730 pm weekdays 7 am to 11 am weekends.
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Yea County
Aew
Pease Call
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