Portraits of the Past project seeks photos from Aiken County
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit historical photos documenting faces and places in Aiken County. Submission forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or online as a PDF. Completed forms should be mailed or delivered to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions call Kimberley Kirkey at 648-2311 ext. 212.
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Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Kimberley Kirkey
Community events and forums fill week in Aiken area
A string of upcoming events includes SRP Federal Credit Union hosting the 2nd Annual Hispanic Family Festival at Harrison Caver Park in Clearwater. Auditions for What the Dickens at Aiken Community Playhouse invite nine men and nine women plus extras. Aiken County Board of Education candidates appear at a USC Aiken forum. Public Education Partners hosts a candidate forum. Constitution Party meets with U S Senate candidate Patrick Tyndall. Friend of Freedom's Defenders meets at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School. Beech Island Fire Department hosts an annual meeting with director elections. CAAT holds a news conference at the County Council building. Jackson Town Council meets in the Municipal Complex.
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SRP Federal Credit Union
Harrison- Caver Park
Hwy
Clearwater
Tony Littles
Aiken County Board of Education
USC Aiken
Etherredge
Public Education Partners
Bellsouth.net
Constitution Party
U.S. Senate
Patrick Tyndall
Aiken
Beech Island Fire Department
Sandbar Ferry Road
Board of Director
Citizens For Accountable Aiken Taxation Association
CAAT
Aiken County Council
Richland Ave
Taft Matney
Taftmatney
Bellsouth
Town of
Jackson
Jackson Municipal Complex
Belvedere Fire Dept Open House Teaches Kids Fire Safety
Belvedere boosters joined the local volunteer fire department for an open house focused on fire safety. Chief Todd Durrance and Grovetown Fire Department showcased trucks, smoke simulations, and 9 1 1 education while stressing battery checks and safe evacuation. Megan Redd, 6, called crawling backward down the stairs her favorite moment.
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Belvedere
Todd Durrance
Durrance
Grovetown
Megan Redd
Local Organization Meetings and Events Scheduled This Week
Aiken clubs and groups announce events including Adult Church Basketball organizational meeting at Citizens Park II, Aiken Newcomers Club registration and meeting at Houndslake, and Church League and Open League sessions with contact John at 643-4664. Also ACIRA Spicing Up Reading with Bob Barner and Joan Stevenson at Aiken County Center, Ridge Heritage Association gathering on Jeter Street, USC Aiken Business Financial Management Workshop at Penland 106, cost 50 dollars, reservations via 641-3646.
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Citizens Park II
Aiken
Houndslake Country Club
Citizens Park
John
ACIRA
Aiken County
Penland Administration Building
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Lowell Kendrick
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Eugene England
Aiken Community Playhouse
Bechtel Experimental Theater
Washington Center For Performing Arts
Newberry Street
Aikencommunity. Playhouse.com
Bill Bengtson
Mark Visco
Belvedere Oe Fire Department
Yi - Tricia’s Inc
Elna
Dougherty Rd
Augusta
Telfair
Angi
Bora
Chet Osmer
Telfair Street
Georgia
Lamaisontelfair.com
Lancome
Fall
Belk.co
P.O
Aikenstandard
Lanuome
Solutio
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