Civil War Round Table Elects New Augusta President
Gwen Fulcher Young becomes president of the Civil War Round Table of Augusta as members elect leaders. The group meets monthly to hear from experts on Civil War history. Dr. Greg Smith named medical director of Aiken Barnwell Mental Health Center effective Oct 17.
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Michel Le Jackson Enters Miss South Carolina USA Pageant
Michel Le Jackson will compete in the preliminaries for the 2014 Miss South Carolina USA pageant. The candidate enters the state competition aiming for the title and potential advancement.
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DOE delays assessment of plutonium disposal options
The Department of Energy will delay its review of plutonium disposal options until at least mid 2014. The National Nuclear Security Administration pushed back the final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement deadline to April 30, 2014, citing departmental review. The move raises questions about the MOX program and highlights possible cheaper disposal via Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico.
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Hook and Cook Festival Draws Jackson Town Crowd
Jacksons annual Hook and Cook festival runs Oct 18 19 at the Town Pavilion 106 Main St featuring a cook-off by the S C Barbeque Association a 100 payback fishing tournament with $50 boat entry and optional big fish pot plus a car cruise in a boat show an antique tractor display and a dessert contest. The event partners with Redcliffe Elementary School offers arts crafts vendors and a Palmetto Groove Party Band kickoff. Admission is free.
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Jackson Hook and Cook and School Fall Festival
Jacksons annual Hook and Cook and Redcliffe Elementary School fall festival takes place October 18 and 19 at the Jackson Town Pavilion 106 Main St. Free admission. For details call Jackson Town Hall or Lynn Sullivan. Amy Banton writes for the Aiken Standard.
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Community group events in Aiken area this week
The Mountain Dulcimers of Aiken meet Tuesday 6 to 7 30 p m at St John s United Methodist Church contact Gary 803 226 9280 The Carolina Pine Quilters meet Monday 7 p m at Trinity United Methodist Church Visitors welcome The Beech Island Historical Society meets Tuesday 7 30 p m at Beech Island History and Visitors Center 144 Old Jackson Highway contact Jackie Bartley 803 827 0184 The Aiken Board of Realtors holds its annual membership meeting and 2014 board of directors election Tuesday noon at Houndslake Country Club register 803 648 1891 or email aikennmis2 bellsouth net The Aiken Concert Band performs Music of the United Kingdom at USC Aiken Etherredge Center Tuesday 7 30 p m Tickets 10 adults 7 students call 803 641 3305 or visit web usca edu etherredge-center
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Water safety advocate hosts motorcycle rider in Warrenville
Lea Owens and her daughter Brittney Woody welcomed Russell Reddick at Woody's home October 4 during his 10,000 mile ride to raise drowning awareness. Reddick funds the Drowning Support Network and honors victims Harley and Kira Owens, while Owens pushes Harley's Law for backyard fence requirements.
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