Christmas shopping plans slip under work fatigue
The speaker admits unfinished shopping due to busy work schedule and hopes to shop the day after Thanksgiving.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 2004
Page
3
Last Minute Shoppers Face Holiday Rush in Aiken
Residents including Ruby Curtis and Joseph Settles discuss holiday shopping habits. Some avoid crowds, others procrastinate, with several planning week before Christmas purchases and online buying. Names like Ruby Curtis and Joseph Settles appear, reflecting mixed shopping patterns across the community.
Mobile home destroyed by fire in Clearwater
A Clearwater mobile home was engulfed in flames Sunday night, likely starting from a space heater. Occupant Rudy Garrett, 155 Garrett Road, escaped unharmed as firefighters from Aiken County Sheriff’s Office Bath Clearwater and Beech Island battled the blaze and called the trailer a total loss. Guardian witness Angela Mims, Garrett’s cousin, described seeing fire and hearing a popping before calling 911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Rudy Garrett
Garrett Road
Aiken County
Sammy Turner
Clearwater Fire Department
Garrett
Angela
Mims
Bead Artists Mary Boscia and Laura Stephey Team Up
Local artists Mary Boscia and Laura Stephey share a bead based jewelry craft. They met at a Christmas Craft Show at H Odell Weeks Activities Center and now run a complementary business creating necklaces earrings and bracelets. Stephey turns stained glass scraps into wire sculpture jewelry while Boscia emphasizes high quality at low prices in her bead designs. They plan to exhibit together again at the Christmas Craft Show on December 3 and 4 at Odell Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Boscia
Laura Stephen
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Stephen
Stephey
Boscia
Odell
Aiken County Board of Education Sets Goals Meeting
The board will discuss district goals at a special meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Aiken County School District office 1000 Brookhaven Drive with public input. Chairman Dr John Bradley says a citizens committee will later be formed to begin work. Registration for Spring Soccer runs Jan 4–11 with fees 40 dollars, 35 for second child. Ages 5 to 18 must be by Sept 1 2005. For info call 642-7761.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
City of
Aiken
Antiques in the Heart of Aiken Preview Party Set
The sixth annual Antiques in the Heart of Aiken Show and Sale runs February 3 to 6 at the Aiken Center for the Arts 122 Laurens Street Southwest with a February 3 preview party 7 to 9 p m Tickets are 50 per person 95 per couple General admission 6 for the weekend Show hours Friday and Saturday 10 a m to 6 p m Sunday noon to 5 p m Phone 641 9094 Also Santa event December 7 at 7 p m at the Aiken County Public Library 314 Chesterfield Street SW for children of all ages contact 642 7585.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County Public Library
Chesterfield St
Santa Claus
Season Opens As Local High School Hoops Start
Aiken Standard previews the new basketball season with several area teams set to begin play Tuesday night including games reported for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Aiken Names Gratefulness as November Character Trait
The city highlights Gratefulness for November. Lottery numbers shown include Pick 3 Evening 7-1-8 and Pick 4 Evening 4-0-7-3. Georgia Cash 3 Evening 0-4-4 Cash 4 Evening 3-2-1-6 Fantasy 5 draws 8-9-11-21-34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Aiken Standard Office Hours and Subscription Rates
The Aiken Standard lists office hours Friday 30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and newsroom contacts Scott B. Hunter phone 648-2311 ext 203. It details subscription rates, EzPay options, delivery issues, and payment policies for customers in Aiken South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott B. Hunter
Aikenstandard
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Joseph
Ruth McGrew
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Amanda Rivera
Jewel Gist
Queenie Glover
Queenie Glover, Aiken
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