Oktoberfest and My Fair Lady events light up Aiken week
About 1200 residents enjoyed USC Aiken’s third Oktobertfest under a large tent with beer, knockwurst and dancing. Volunteers including Marti Constantino and students helped serve while costumed attendees joined in the Chicken Dance. Earlier, the Aiken Chapter of the American Diabetes Association hosted a cast party after a My Fair Lady performance with gifts, photographs, and thanks to cast, crew, and board members.
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Aiken
Usc-Aiken
Marti Constantino
Kathy Monahan
Joseph Studebaker
Kim Fuller
Halsey Swingle
Cindy Brooks
Doug Duffy
Mary Jean Armstrong
Mike Harmon
Mike Bultman
Mary Pat Cleland
American Diabetes Association
Diabetes Association
Knights of Columbus
Kathy Kramer
Joanne Bosworth
Clarence Jolly
Merv Marshall
Cliff Moore
Celebrations Highlight Aiken Social Year End
Aiken residents Mary Jo and Elmer Wilson Karen and Dick Edwards Ron and Anna Ruzzy Clarence and Sue Jolly and friends from Birmingham Jim Gray Lucy Winans and others were among those honored at celebrations. Birthdays included Lisa Goodlett on her seventeenth and Allison Plyler with luncheon friends.
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Mary Jo
Elmer Wilson
Karen
Dick Edwards
Ron
Anna Ruzzy
Clarence
Sue Jolly
Birmingham
Jim Gray
Lucy Winans
Mary Tatum
Paul
Patsy Parks
Lewil
Ed Cushman
Ralph
Ellie Cullinan
Joan Tower
Ginger Ingram
Ker Lowery
Barbara Smith
Merrianne Corey
Sue Hemmer
Janet Hemmer
Anita Tatum
Ken Fallows
Mary Beth Fallon
David Kinlaw
Lisa Goodlett
Claude Goodlett
Evans Road
Aiken High
Shannon Akin
Andrea Barnes
Beth Ergle
Faith Gniazdowski
Sharon House
Donna Cole
Janice Phillips
Allison Plyler
Debbie Heaton
Ann Harm
Baltimore
Kathy Lee
Kathy Tseng
Peggy All
Transporting Tasty Treats Through the Skies
A lively column recalls travelers and families smuggling regional foods aboard planes from Italian sausages to sourdough and New Orleans pralines. It riffs on how luggage and seatmates reflect regional pride and hints at creative ideas for airline food-themed seating.
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London
New York
Dayton
Ohio
Iowa
Nashville
San Francisco
Boston
New Orleans
Washington State
Hawaii
Newcastle
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Wisconsin
Public Library to Screen Life With Father
The Aiken County Public Library will show Life With Father on Thursday at 2 30 p.m. at the library. The film features William Powell and Irene Dunne in the screen adaptation of Broadway's long running play. Admission is free and open to all.
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Father
Aiken County
Irene Dunne
Aiken Needlepoint Guild Learns Designs
The Aiken Chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 9 30 a.m. at the Aiken County Public Library. Leona Loftus will present a program on Learning to Design Needlepoint Canvases. All needlepointers are invited to attend.
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Aiken
American Needlepoint Guild
Aiken County Public Library
Leona Loftus
Vandervelde Sets Art Show at The Alley Mini-Mall
Isabel Vandervelde presents watercolors through Oct 22 at Cottage Framery in The Alley Mini-Mall. Judy Armour hosts. works include Hopeland Gardens and Edisto Island beach scenes. Reception Thursday. door prize features Vandervelde print The Reflecting Pool. Vandervelde also commissioned by Ricky Byrnes to paint a 90 foot mural titled A Nineteenth Century Hitch Rail depicting horses and shoppers.
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Isabel Vandervelde
Judy Armour
Cottage Framery
Alley
Hopeland Gardens
Edisto Island
Audubon Society to View Slides in Augusta Meeting
The Aiken Augusta Chapter of the National Audubon Society meets Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Augusta Richmond County Public Library. Charles Braun presents a slide lecture on The Pampas to the Andes natural history. Public welcome. for more information contact Mrs. Lee Gibbs in North Augusta at 279-5302.
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Pampas
Andes
Lee Gibbs
North Augusta
Homemakers Clubs Meet in Aiken County
The Schofield Club will meet tomorrow at 3 30 p m at the Aiken County Agricultural Services Center. The White Pond Club will meet tomorrow at 6 p m at the White Pond Community Center.
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Aiken County
Clemson Extension
Schofield
Aiken
County Agricultural Services Center
White Pond Club
White Pond
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