East Aiken students mine gems in hands on science program
Dozens of third graders at East Aiken School of the Arts explored rocks and minerals through Diamond Del's Gem Mining Adventure. Del Allen, Mt. Pleasant businessman, travels with a 20 plus seat trailer to teach classification and properties in a 30 minute session, featuring rose quartz, pyrite, pumice and more.
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East Aiken
Amanda McElroy
Del
del Allen
Mt. Pleasant
Allen
Diamond Del’s
East Airien
Rob Novit
Harley Holder
Angel Tree drives seek kids books for regional libraries
The Aiken Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield Regional Library System urges donations of young adult and children’s books via Angel Tree programs at six libraries from now to January 2. Each donated title costs 20 dollars and a bookplate will honor the giver’s choice, with acknowledgment cards available.
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Aiken-Bamberg- Barnwell-Edgefield
Jennie Beck
Aiken
North Augusta
Jackson
New Ellenton
Williston
Wagener
Bamberg
Barnwell
Blackville
Edgefield
Johnston County
Meghan James Competes At Winter Classic With 21YearOld Gelding
Meghan James, owner from Clearwater, and her 21 year old gelding Barney return to competition at the 18th annual Winter Classic at The Hippodrome. James has partnered with Barney for 13 years and rides five days a week to stay in peak condition.
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North Augusta
Barney
Hippodrome
Clearwater
Meghan James
James
Thad
Cary Frommer
Palm Meadows
Boynton Beach
Fla
Becky Thomas
Ocala
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Amari Brown
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Beck
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Barrel Racer
China
Miss Jewel
Ben Baugh
Cinny Vasu
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Gary Albrecht
Karl Albrecht
Porrey Bradberry
Roloray Ante
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