Community Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Aiken area groups schedule meetings and guest speakers from the Civil Air Patrol to the Red Cross, Lions to Toastmasters, with public libraries and recreation centers hosting events. Notable entries include E. Rogers speaking at Crosland Park, and a Golden Harvest food bank talk at Houndslake Country Club.
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Aiken Composite Squadron
Civil Air Patron
Federal
York Street
Barnwell Avenue
Aiken County Public Library
Aiken County Rescue Squad
Aiken High Booster Club
Aiken Lions Club
Lions’ Hut
Aiken Sertoma Club
Palmer
Waterloo St
The
Mental Health Association
Trenton
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Robert W. Shellhouse
Wagoner Road
Ida Mae Maloney
Aiken Board of Realtors
Houndslake Country Club
Michael J. Firman
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Offi
Cross Stitch Exhibit at Aiken Museum Showcases Lois Gillespie
Aiken County Historical Museum hosts 17 Christmas counted cross-stitch patterns by Lois Gillespie as part of Showcasing Aiken County Arts through October. The works include three wise men a Hummel Madonna and child and Christmas angels at 433 Newberry St in Aiken.
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Cers
Aiken Citizens For Life
New Covenant Presbyterian Church
Hitchcock Parkway
Henry Jordan
Anderson
Aiken County Council
Richland Ave
Aiken County Historical Museum
Newberry St
Aiken County Public Library
Aiken Music Teacher's Association
Etherredge Center
USC Aiken
Aiken Optimist Club
Western Steer
Western Steer Board
Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Office
H. Odell Weeks Center
Center Fire Department
Christian Women’s Club of
Aiken
Houndslake Country Club
Myra Taylor
Pam Weigle
Melody Gordon
Betsy Thomas
Surfside Beach
Belvedere
Patti Catshall
Judy McCormick
Smith- Hazel Recreation Center
Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Aiken County Heart Unit Board of Directors
Ryan's Steak House
S.C. Heart Association
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Big Brothers and Sisters
Waterloo St
Ponce de Leon
Aiken County
Church of the Holy Trinity
Telfair St
Augusta
Shoney’s
Whiskey Road
S. Ridge
S.C
Professional Secretaries International
Western Sizzlin Steak House
Augusta Road
Lawrence A. Heinrich
Savannah River Laboratory
Jan Rutland
North Augusta
Lois Gillespie
Births At HCA Aiken Record Five Newborns
Birth notices list April Nicole Gantt daughter of John Gantt Bath Mrs Shirley Iley Aiken and Walter Gantt Batesbury born October 7 at HCA Aiken. Michael Aaron Padillo son of Michael and Denise Padillo Barnwell and Raven, grandson Joseph Padilla Lexington NC and Elbert Creech Barnwell born October 7 at HCA Aiken. Gerald Lavar Butler son of Lisa Kenner and Gerald Butler Ridge Spring with grandparents Sadie Kenner and Mamie R Butler born October 13 at HCA Aiken. Deanna Patrice Harrison daughter of Patricia and Dennis Harrison with Coleman Brown and Alice Bell Harrison grandparents Ai ken born October 9 at HCA Aiken. Kevin Wayne Miles son of Bobiby and Denise Miles Bath with grandparents Dorothy Miles Bath Ray Turner Clearwater born October 11 at HCA Aiken. Stephanie Earline Hightower daughter of Steve R and Sherry J Hightower with Roscoe Hightower and Gale A Johnson grandparents Ai ken born September 17 at University.
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April Nicole Gantt
John Gantt
Bath
Shirley Iley
Aiken
Walter Gantt
Batesbury
HCA
Michael Aaron Padillo
Michael Padillo
Raven
Barnwell
Joseph Padilla
Lexington
N.C
Elbert Creech
Gerald Lavar Butler
Lisa Kenner
Gerald Butler
Ridge Spring
Sadie Kenner
Mamie R. Butler
Trenton
Deanna Patrice Harrison
Patricia
Dennis Harrison
Coleman Brown
Alice Bell Harrison
Kevin Wayne Miles
Bobby
Denise Miles
Dorothy
Bob Miles
Ray
Jennifer Turner
Clearwater
Stephanie Earline Hightower
Steve R
Sherry J. Hightower
Roscoe Hightower
Gale A. Johnson
University
Field Trips Teach Life Lessons Beyond The Class
A veteran educator recalls field trips as a colorful mix of museums power plants and odd sites. He notes mothers chaperone less, budgets shrink, and students often remember simple moments like a soda machine or Arlington tombstones, highlighting both humor and lessons learned.
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Gate 87
Arlington
Aiken Camellia Show Plans Set With Hostess Clubs
The annual Aiken Camellia Show will run January 17–18 in USC en Student Activities Center with Gardenmakers and Garden Club of Aiken as hostesses. Exhibit divisions cover horticulture and design, with invited judges and national rules, and prizes including blue red yellow white ribbons.
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Aiken
USC En
Aiken Camellia Club
Aiken Garden Club Council
Gardenmakers
Garden Club of
American Camellia Society
Paul A. Dahlen
Edward E. Devol Jr
B.T. Kuhn
Camellia Club
Herbert B. Fincher
Charles E. Simons
Donald Law
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Ellenton Jaycees
Union Hall
North Augusta Community Center
S&s
Senior Citizens Club
Aiken County Recreation Center
Clemson Club
Augusta Alzheimer’s Association
University Hospital
K.J. Meador
Genetics
Marshall Anderson
First Presbyterian Church
Barnwell Ave
St. Thaddeus
Pendleton St
Garden Tea
Aiken High School
Quick & Confidential
Porky Bradberry
Lans
McPherson
Highway
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Tammy Yon
Terresa Green
Teresa Brown
Gwen Childs
McAandrea Williams
Paula Vickers
Dawn Christie
Sharon Adams
Cathy Clarke
Denise Self
Erma Bombeck
Columbia
Tony and
Mary Ann Lenti
Riverbanks Zoo
Education Center
Robert E. Bowen
Laurens St
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