Retailers Ready for the Holiday Shopping Season
Retailers in Aiken prepare for Christmas season as Wal Mart stays open 24 hours on Thanksgiving and Target staff expand to meet demand. Executives cite improving economy and consumer confidence, with optimistic projections for a stronger holiday period.
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Janet Augeri Morris
Aiken
Jason Smith
Target
Smith
Anthony Alberigi
Aiken Mall
Jeremy Schoolfield
Jschoolfield
Aikenstandard.com
Mayflower Society invites descendant membership eligibility
Sherman notes that anyone with verifiable lineage to listed Mayflower passengers may apply for membership in the Society of Mayflower Descendants. The organization, founded in 1897, is a federation of 52 state societies spanning the United States, DC, and Canada. For more information visit mayflower.org or contact Philip Lord at plord aikenstandard.com.
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Stephen Hopkins
John Howland
Richard More
William Mullins
Degory Priest
Thomas Rogers
Henry Samson
George Soule
Myles Standish
John Tilley
Richard Warren
William White
Edward Winslow
Society of
Mayflower Descendants
District of Columbia
Canada
Mayflower.org
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken County to host 7 on 7 flag football tournament
The Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism Department will host a 7 on 7 double elimination flag football tournament on Saturday December 13 at Harrison-Cover Park Clearwater. Open to adult men. Entry deadline December 10 with a $109 per team fee. For more information call 593-4698.
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Aiken County
Officials push Langley Pond site for ACC regatta
Fry and Sanders argue Langley Pond offers a six-lane course and flat water ideal for rowing. They note high team rosters and transport needs make Langley attractive while predicting an ACC tournament could boost the Aiken Augusta economy by about $700000. Contact Rob Novit.
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Fry
Langley Pond
Lake Hartwell
Sanders
Langley
Michele Robson
Clemson Rowing Club
Aiken County
ACC
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