Stranger Pays Lunch For Disabled Couple On Birthday Visit
Aiken couple, dining at O Charleys for the husband’s 80th birthday, express gratitude after a mystery man settled their bill. They praise the act of kindness amid concern about violence and hate, and note their difficulty reading the newspaper due to tiny print.
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Wallet found in Kroger parking lot seeks owner
A wallet found in the Kroger parking lot on Wednesday between 10 and 11 a.m. is awaiting its owner. The finder asks the rightful owner to claim the wallet and notes the money may be kept.
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Letter Decries Private School Funding Plan
A letter argues against government funding for private schools claiming it undermines church state separation. It warns that funding disguised religious schools as charter schools could push tax dollars toward all religions, including Islam, and favors parental financed private education instead.
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Finding a Job Requires Education, Willingness to Adapt
The piece urges job seekers to educate themselves and reinvent as needed. It notes many face similar struggles, stressing hard work, networking, Internet use, and possibly relocation. It invites comments via the TalkBack hotline, with brief, space‑edited notes.
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Camp Sharigan kids help prepare Thanksgiving dinner
About a dozen Camp Sharigan children, aided by USC Aiken lecturer Elaine Clanton Harpine and USC Aiken students, cooked a Thanksgiving dinner for a family in need at St. John’s United Methodist Church. Parents and home-schooled participants observe as the group learns teamwork and giving.
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Aiken Quilt Shoppe Hosts Silpada Jewelry Show
Silpada representative Ruth Ann Henderer showcases sterling silver pieces at the Aiken Quilt Shoppe fundraiser for Pink Ribbonettes of Aiken County. Shoppers placed orders to be shipped, with shipping targeted before Christmas as proceeds aid breast cancer support services.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard lists editors and contact info including Tim O Brian and Michael Gibbons. It notes ISSN 0693 2557 and shows mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Delivery rates for various customer plans and dates are provided.
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Aiken County PRT hosts Santa Workshop and charity drive
Aiken PRT and Recreation and Tourism host Santa’s Workshop on Tuesday December 21 at 5 30 PM at the Aiken Recreation Center 917 Jefferson Davis Highway Graniteville with crafts by Home Depot photos with Santa by Walgreens hot chocolate from Cedar Creek Church and donations of hats scarves and gloves for Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons. Jason Sikes presents a Christmas show I ll Be Home for Christmas at the Aiken Community Playhouse December 19 at 3 PM with the Sassy Brass Band Motown guests general admission 22 front row 30. Changes Day Spa offers a free essential oils intro on Saturday December 18 from 3 to 5 PM.
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URS Center For the Performing Arts
Call Sikes
Community meeting at H Odell Weeks Center December 16
A community event is scheduled for Thursday December 16 at 6 30 p m in room 3 of the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. For more information call Bethanne Farrell at 215 3388.
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Saturday Evening Lottery Draw Results Summary
Saturday results show Cash 3 Midday 3 7 2 Cash 4 Midday 0 5 6 9 Five Midday 4 5 2 2 7 Cash 3 Evening 9 9 4 Five Evening 6 1 8 4 5.
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