Holly Days light downtown Aiken with weekend events
Downtown Aiken kicks off Holly Days sponsored by the ADDA with weekend celebrations through December 16. Live entertainment runs 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. featuring Suzanne and Jim, Michael Sargeant & Friends, Rufus Red, and more. Santa photos, crafts, and free camel rides accompany sales and tax free shopping during the city-wide holiday showcase.
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South Aiken Live to stage two charity shows
South Aiken High School show choir South Aiken Live will present two programs next week and in December to raise funds for a February performance at Walt Disney World. The first event, Thoroughbred Idol, is Tuesday November 28 at 6 30 p m with five dollar tickets and judges including Fini Harmon. The second, Desert Theater, is Monday December 11 at 6 30 p m with five dollar adults and two fifty child tickets featuring holiday songs. English noted Singabration at Walt Disney World will involve South Aiken choral members under John Jacobson with rehearsals workshops and community service tied to youth groups.
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Trial set for one of four in 2005 Aiken home invasion
The trial for Travis Williams one of four suspects in the 2005 armed robbery of a Aiken couple is moving to general sessions court next week. Williams was arrested November 14 2005 and faces kidnapping burglary armed robbery and weapon enhancements. Police say the group masked entered the home and robbed the couple at gunpoint taking cash cards phones a rifle and other valuables.
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Road safety tips and holiday travel reminders from SC patrol
The South Carolina Highway Patrol urges using cell phones only to report emergencies with directions to a dispatcher. Troopers warn of heavy rain and congestion during Thanksgiving travel, advising extra travel time and vehicle checks. Aiken Public Safety promotes home checks and outreach for out of town visitors.
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Galaxy Gala marks Ruth Patrick Center 20th anniversary at USC Aiken
USC Aiken hosts Galaxy Gala on Nov 30 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the DuPont Planetarium with hors d oeuvres, open bar, and silent celestial auction. Area 4 Advisory meets Nov 30 at 6 p.m. to hear student appeals in executive session. light supper at 5:30 p.m. Aiken Community Playhouse presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever with performances Dec 1 2 8 9 15 16 at 8 p.m. and Dec 10 at 3 p.m. Children 12 and under free with unwrapped gift for Helping Hands on Dec 14. Reservations: (803) 648-1438 or info aikencommunityplayhouse.com.
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