Genealogical Society To Install New Officers
The Aiken Barnwell Society will hold its regular meeting at 3 p.m. in Somerset. Judge Bobby Peeler of Edgefield County Probate Court will present a program on county records. The event is open to the public. A cake walk fund raiser benefits the Ladies Auxiliary at VFW Post 10601 on Hudson Road from 6 to 8 p.m.
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VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Hudson Road
Ladies Auxiliary
Aiken-Barnwell Society
Bobby Peeler
Bagefeld County
Edgefield County
McCormick Chapel drives fundraising for prison project
McCormick Chapel Corp plans a Super Sunday on Oct 8 inviting upstate churches to solicit at least $1 per member for a chapel on McCormick Correctional Institution grounds. Funds come from public donations with inmate labor used for construction. Contact Victor R. Thomas or Sharon Owens for details. Rawhiders Yard Sale aids Shriner's Hospital to help burned and crippled children at the Shriner's Hospital. Rep Lindsay Graham opens satellite office in North Augusta at the Community Center, 9 to 11 a.m. on the fourth Wednesday monthly.
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McCormick
McCormick Chapel Corporation
McCormick Correctional Instiution
McCormick Chapel Corp
P. O
Victor R. Thomas
MCCI
Aiken County
Sharon Owens
North Augusta
Lindsey
Graham
R-S.c
Hallman Goldman Family Reunion Set For Sunday
The Hallman and Goldman families plan a reunion Sunday at Redd's Branch Baptist Church starting at 12 15 p m after morning worship. Attendees are asked to bring a picnic basket. The church sits off S C 302 across from Owens Corning Fiberglass. For more information call.
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Hallman
Ikebana Symposium at Hopelands Doll House Hopeland Gardens
An Ikebana symposium will be held Tuesday from 9 30 a m to 3 p m in the Doll House at Hopeland Gardens. Master Hideko Rainey of the Sogetsu School will teach with some plant material provided. Attendees may bring their own or roadside material and must supply shears needlepoints and drip catching items. Reservations call 649 9586 today. A luncheon is included at Rye Patch.
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Hopeland Gardens
Hideko Rainey
Sogetsu School
Rye Patch
Gramm to Hold Town Meeting in Aiken for Crime Talk
Republican presidential contender Phil Gramm will hold a town meeting on crime Monday at 3 p.m. in the Aiken County Judicial Center jury assembly room. Gramm and Sheriff Howard Sellers will attend, part of a six stop South Carolina tour from Piedmont to the coast, including Columbia Myrtle Beach Charleston and Greenville.
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Phil Gramm
Aiken County Judicial Center
Gramm
Texas
Howard Sellers
Judicial Center
Aiken
South Carolina
Piedmont
Columbia
Myrtle Beach
Charleston
Greenville
Beech Island Fire Dept Holds Annual Meeting Monday
Beech Island Fire Department will hold its annual community meeting Monday at 7 30 p m Elections will be held to fill seats on the Board of Directors
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Beech Island Fire Dept
Beech Island
Beech Island Fire Department
Martin Color-Fi to Shut Nylon Plant in Edgefield
Associated Press reports Martin Color-Fi Inc will lay off 100 workers at its Edgefield Star plant. Nylon production, about five percent of 1994 sales totaling 102.5 million, is ending due to unexpected nylon market changes. The facility combined nylon with plastics to make carpet and employed 156 people before layoffs began last month.
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Edgefield — Martin Color-Fi Inc
Edgefield
Martin
Star
Marathon Runners Race For Cure In Aiken
Kaitlyn Shanahan cannot run the Chicago Marathon but the Aiken Team In Training will run the 26.2 miles on October 15 in support of leukemia patients. Sue Mathison leads sponsors from the South Carolina Leukemia Society, aiming for 2000 dollars per runner to fund research and patient aid.
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Sue Mathison
Chicago
Kaitlyn Shanahan
Kaitlyn
Aiken
Aiken Preparatory School
Mathison
Ing
South Carolina
The
Leukemia Society
Aise
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Genealogical Society
Rawhiders
Shriner’s Hospital
Aiken County Shrine Club
York St
M&m Supply
Shriner's Hospital
Hopelands
Laurens St
National Guard Armory
Milledge Road
Augusta
Georgia
Bartok
King Antique Shows, Inc
Orange Park
Associated Press
By Philp Lord
Hay UH Sale
Matous
Ayo
Acclat
Mitsub
Jimmy Sle
Atic
Washington RD
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