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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2008
Page
5
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Augusta hosts its 19th annual Greek Festival from Thursday through October 12 in historic downtown Augusta. The event showcases Greek food, culture, and community activities attracting visitors from the region.
Aiken County Republican Party will host an Old-time Meet the Candidates Rally Thursday at 5 30 p m featuring U S Reps Joe Wilson and Gresham Barrett. Tickets cost 25 per person or 35 per couple with sales at True Value Guest Cottage Osbon Dry Cleaners and online at aikengop com 2008 10 candidates rally shtml.
The Atomic City Festival will be held in New Ellenton from Thursday to Saturday at 200 S Main St. Hours are 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. to midnight on Saturday.
The South Carolina Bar Pro Bono Program sponsors a free legal clinic at the Aiken County Public Library on Thursday from 7 to 8 30 p m. The topic is family law with Melissa L Franklin of Aiken. Admission is free. More seminars statewide are listed online. For information call 803 799 4015 ext 158 or 800 395 3425 ext 158.
The Aiken Corporation will hold its annual meeting Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. The Executive Committee will meet at 4 p.m. in Room 204.
The B G Barnard E Bee Camp 1575 Sons of Confederate Veterans will hold a meeting Thursday at Bobby's Bar-B-Q with arrival between 6 and 7 p.m. supper and a 7 p.m. start. Guest speaker Pete Peters will discuss Col. Croft, A Confederate Veteran. Public welcome. information via Eugene Barron at 648 6072.
The Aiken Camellia Society will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. John's United Methodist Church Ward Hall. Ted Stephens of Nurseries Caroliniana will be guest speaker. All are welcome.
The Aiken Community Playhouse will host the Black Box Coffee House Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. Advanced tickets are recommended as seating is limited. Tickets cost 10 dollars. For more information call 648 1438.
Southern States will be selling Paper Clovers to support local 4-H youth today through Oct. 19.
The Sassy Knitter at 942D Dougherty Road announces a mitten crafting class on Friday featuring cable mitten patterns. Participants learn basic to advanced stitches and leave with a finished piece.
Free low mood screening scheduled for Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Aurora Pavilion with no appointment needed. A separate knitting class on Oct 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. requires pattern knowledge and basic knitting skills. call 643 KNIT for registration and materials fee details.
The Town of Jackson will host the first Hook and Cook Festival on Saturday. To preregister for the fishing tournament, call Lynn Sullivan at 8034719778. Interested non food vendors may call Vickie Van Vactor or Todd Etherredge at 8034712228.
Historic Augusta announces a Walk with the Spirits tour through Magnolia Cemetery on Saturday and Oct 12. Tours run 3 to 6 p.m. with 20 minute starts. Tickets are 15 adults 10 children 10 group rate. Reservations recommended refreshments provided by Poppy Seeds. Call 706 724 0436 or visit historicaugusta.org.
VEW Post 10601 will hold a yard sale on Saturday starting at 8 a.m. Spaces are available for 10 dollars. For more information or to reserve a space call 649 5781 after 4 p.m. The rain date is Saturday October 18.
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