Local residents earn awards and honors in community notices
Monnica Seigler of Aiken begins independent Tastefully Simple consulting offering home taste testing and meal ideas. Carol Sheldon of Aiken, DHL Global Forwarding executive, wins silver in Women Helping Women and Female Executive of the Year for streamlining processes and expanding a major new office. Ridge Spring Monetta Elementary Middle School announces All A honor roll for nine weeks listing students from Alicia Key to Franklin.
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Monnica Seigler of
Aiken
Tastefully Simple Inc
Seigler
Tastefully Simple
Monnica Seigler
Mmonnica
Hotmail
Carol Sheldon
Global Customs
DHL Global Forwarding
DHL Dynamos
Columbia
Ridge
Monetta
Alicia Key
Rachel Burger
Ginger Garris
Gracie Holsenback
Kodi Smart
Alexandra Sterling
Arturo Contreras
Aviana Kendrick
Noreaga Daniels
Aheann Gilliam
Kenyon Ligons
Jay Sterling
MaKayla Carson
Dawson Holsomback
Mikala Middlebrooks
Kendra Storey
Nehemiah Blacks
Vy Bussey
Amanee Gilliam
Allie Ho
Black Friday shoppers donate blood at Aiken Mall drive
Shoppers pause from buying to donate at the American Red Cross blood drive inside Aiken Mall starting 10 a.m. Jennifer Parrott notes repeat success after five years of coordinating the event. Donors, including Stacy Jenkins, cite disasters like Sandy and a desire to give back as motivation.
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American Red Cross
Aiken Mall
Jennifer Parrott
Parrott
Clemson
Carolina
Stacey Jenkins
Red Cross
Jenkins
Blood Drive At Aiken Mall This Wednesday
Red Cross hosts a blood drive at Aiken Mall 2441 Whiskey Road on Wednesday from 2 to 7 p.m. Visit redcrossblood.org for details and other donation opportunities. One pint can save up to three lives. Parrott notes the drive is free and only requires a part of you.
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Aiken Mall
Whiskey Road
RedCrossBlood.org
Parrott
Mideast tensions linked to regional gas price bump
Gas prices in the area rise above 3.00 as experts tie the gain to Middle East unrest and Gaza actions. Oil traded near 88.28 a barrel while traders eye the OPEC meeting on December 12 and expect prices to ease later.
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New York Mercantile Exchange
Middle East
Associated Press
Gasbuddy.com
el Cheapo
Edgefield Road
Johnson Drive
North Augusta
Exxon
Hampton Avenue
Aiken
Paul Tossetti
Markets and Country Strategies
PFC Energy
The
Gaza
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Tossetti
OPEC
Festival of Trees Opens at Fermata Club Today
The Festival of Trees runs noon to 6 p.m. at the Fermata Club 841 Whiskey Road with a five dollar door admission. A Breakfast With Santa starts at 10 a.m. with tickets sold at multiple local merchants. CSRA Parkinson Support Group meets 6 p.m. Tuesday in St. John Towers dining room in Augusta. Call (706) 364-1662 for details.
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Fermata Club
Whiskey Road
Santa
Aiken Area
CSRA
St. John Towers
Augusta
Campaign signs violate ordinance in Aiken County
Residents report campaign signs still visible ten days after election and seven day deadline. The Aiken County municipal code Section 246.6 requires removal within seven days of the election, with offenders subject to cost recovery. Signs for Jane Page Thompson Sonia Spray Melissa Oremus and Bruce Wheelon were observed lingering.
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Aiken County
United States
Joe Anderson
Aiken
Anderson
Jane Page Thompson
Sonia Spray
Thompson
Spray
Melissa Oremus
Board District 8
Bruce Wheelon
Sonya Spray
American Legion Auxiliary Delivers Treats for Education Week
The Jesse C. Lynch Memorial Unit 71 brings baskets of apples and candy to Area 4 public schools for Teachers and staff during American Education Week November 12 to 16. Deliveries went to Hammond Hill Mossy Creek Elementary Paul Knox Middle Belvedere Elementary North High Augusta Middle. Deliverers include Rachel Franklin Sylvia Napier Linda Smiley Linda Stone and Ollie Tolbert. Patty Hughes and Joanne Smith are pictured.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Jesse C. Lynch
Area 4
Hammond Hill
Mossy Creek
Paul Knox
Belvedere
North High School
Augusta Middle School
Rachel Franklin
Sylvia Napier
Linda Smiley
Julia Stone
Ollie Tolbert
Patty Hughes
Joanne Smith
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Sheldon
Amy Banton
Mideast
U.S
Aikenstandard.com
Floyd & Green Jewelers
Parkinsons
Aiken Standard .Com
Anya
Mike Gellatly
Porky Bradberry
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