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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1986
Page
13
The Aiken Driving Club schedules a horse and carriage drive October 18 and 19, starting at Rye Patch at 11 a.m. Saturday’s route goes through Hitchcock Woods while Sunday tours include Aiken dirt roads. Public watch areas include the Rye Patch and nearby spots. Carriage Museum at Rye Patch will be open. Motorists urged to pass slowly with care where horses and carriages are present.
A four color magazine by Speirs Bailey Inc Lifestyles Publishers sponsored by the Greater Ai ken Chamber of Commerce will cover local history lifestyles industry business climate and public facilities to attract new business and develop the area as a trade center. North Augusta votes 7 0 to cancel Monday annexation reading amid community tensions with Edgefield County officials and local leaders seeking cooperation.
In the early 1970s USC Aiken called on professor Bill Sanders to coach a single game, and he won to post a 1-0 record that remains unmatched. Observers note the historic feat and Sanders’s unique place in the program’s history.
The newspaper corrects the original November 4 date for the Aiken school board election and apologizes for the error. A map error misplaced Hitchcock Parkway and Silver Bluff Road near the new South Aiken office building and the paper regrets the inconvenience.
The Aiken Chapter of the American Diabetes Association presents Gypsy at the Etherredge Performing Arts Center USC Aiken with five total performances starting tonight at 8 p m Tickets are 12 adults 10 for matinees 8 for students Reservations: Jean Meadows 649 4793 Mabel Beasley 649 2098 Director Will Cole choreographer Carl Crosby and volunteers lead this benefit for diabetes research education The organization has raised over 100 000 since 1973 through annual theater events.
Six first edition copies of the book Gypsy are donated to the American Diabetes Association by the estate of Gypsy Rose Lee and will be sold at silent auction. Eric Preminger is a donor, with a minimum bid of 2 dollars, top bidders notified October 22. Proceeds benefit the ADA.
North Augusta Star editor Samuel Woodring believes he may face a lawsuit from the Aiken County Board of Education after his newspaper’s political ad was removed from the football program. Board attorney William Burkhalter called the action precautionary as letters to board chair Robert Slay circulated among officials.
Since 1971 Rose Hill Arts Center on Edgefield Avenue operates in Claudia Phelps estate facilities with kilns printmaking and glass front studio. Nancy Wilds led renovation and Marsha Morgan now directs expanding classes including creative writing photography handwriting analysis stained glass weaving for youth and adults with USC Aiken credit options. A fall schedule features young adult and children programs and a new literary magazine is planned after last spring's successful issue.
Rose Hill, a non profit group, funds operations through class fees and fund raisers. This year it announces a Halloween party on October 31 with a deejay and costume prizes to boost support. Call 649 7141 for details.
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