Millbrook students explore Native American culture during Thanksgiving lessons
Millbrook Elementary fifth graders join a cross grade project with gifted and art teachers Laura Christenburg and Denise Spacek learning about Native American life. Students create masks, weaving, dreamcatchers, clay pots, wampum belts, and house replicas while Bonnie Hunnicutt and local volunteers present history and culture to classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joisha Rosario
Joisha
Millbrook
Laura Christenburg
Denise Spacek
Anthony Distacio
Spacek
S.C
Christenbury
Bonnie Hunnicutt
South Carolina
North
Hunnicutt
Rob Novit
Rnovit
Aikenstandard.com
Millbrook Elementary School
Brian Sirk
Jossha Rosario
Aadil Tamraker
Caroline Hicks
Soup Kitchen Thanksgiving Dinner Draws Near 300 Attendees
Nearly 300 people attended the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen Community Thanksgiving Dinner held at the Salvation Army Church on Gayle Avenue. The event, in its third year, was organized by the Senior Enrichment Program with donations from First Baptist Church, St. Marys, and local clubs and volunteers.
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Salvation Army Soup Kitchen
Soup Kitchen
Salvation Army
Gayle Avenue
Faye Taylor
Taylor
First Baptist Church
Aiken Newcomers Club
St. Mary’s
Junior Woman’s Club of
Aiken
Shellhouse Funeral Home
Janie Cheatham
Krystin Merriweather
Thanksgiving Storytime brings joy to Odell Weeks Center kids
Nearly 50 children gathered for a Thanksgiving Storytime at Odell Weeks Center with Ginger Ingram reading turkeys tales and sharing. Ingram, a longtime volunteer, dressed in holiday attire to engage the youngsters while five year old Gracie Shanks and nine year old ReKiyah Hawkins praised the stories and the free books given to kids under eight.
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Ginger Ingram
Odell Weeks Center
Ingram
Gardens
Gracie Shanks
Dav Pilkey
ReKiyah Hawkins
ReKiyah
Krystin Merriweathe
Community happenings and volunteer calls in Aiken area
Aiken brief lists One Table community dinner on Bee Lane and The Alley Thursday from 11 am to 2 pm for about 300 diners. It notes Christmas in Hopelands volunteer needs on Dec 15 17 18 22 23 and 26 6 pm to 9 pm with contact Andrew Parker. It requests donations for the Vietnam Wall drive and gives Marine Corps League box address and email. It also mentions a Graniteville parade December 3 at 3 30 pm with contacts Adine Corley and Janet Wood and a North Augusta brunch fashion show December 3 at 10 am with tickets via Wednesday.
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Aiken
Bee Lane
Christ Central
Becky Chennault
Hopelands
Andrew Parker
Graniteville
Vaucluse
Warrenville
Ladies Auxiliary
Adine Corley
Janet Wood
North Augusta Country Club
Nov. 30 Information Line Numbers
Readers are invited to call 279-6036 or 279-5074 for more information on the November 30 matter. The notice provides two contact numbers and directs inquiries to the appropriate department or office.
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Justine Sapp
Aiken Regional Hospital
Jessica Campbell
Krystin Merriweather Ginger Ingram
John Hardy
the City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department
Marine Corps League
P.O
Adl
Country Club
Linda's ‘Bistros
Colleton
the Alley
Lindasbistro-Aiken.com
Ailken
Silver Bluff Rd
Floyd and Green
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