Aiken Ghost Tours Haunting History Walks This Fall
Kent Cabbage leads the Haunted History Tour through Aiken streets on Oct 26 27 and 31 starting at 7 30 p m. Tours meet at the south end of Pendleton Street between St Thaddeus Episcopal Church and NAPA Auto Parts with reservations strongly encouraged. Cost is 15 for adults 10 for seniors and children contact 270-3683 or cubbage abellsouth net for details and updates.
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Kent Cabbage
Aiken Aiken
Aecee Us
Cys
Pendleton Street
Aiken
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Napa Auto Parts
Kent Cubbage
Cubbage
Abellsouth.net
North Augusta hosts Colonial Times living history festival
The 16th annual Colonial Times A Day To Remember festival fills North Augusta Living History Park with 250 reenactors and demonstrations from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Highlights include Norwood House dedication, cannon demos, encampments, and the Company of Maisters of the Science of Defence teaching English martial arts.
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North Augusta
Lynn Thompson
Living History Park
The
Olde Towne Preservation Association
Dot Corley
Maisters
Science of Defence
Living History
Chis Myers
Company of
England
Colonialtimes.us
South Africa Defeats England 15-6 In Rugby Final At Stade
A diverse crowd at the Polo Tavern watched South Africa beat England 15 to 6 in a finals clash. Perc y Montgomery converted two penalties and Francois Steyn added a third as Wilkinson edged England closer with a late penalty.
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England
Souh Aca
Stade de Once
Hotel Aiken
United Kingdom
South Africa
Richard Johnson
Aiken
Son Area
Percy Montgomery
Francois Steyn
Jonny England
Montgomery
Wilkinon Tait
Wilkinson
Fred ‘Adams
Scotland
Kevin Newing
Australia
France
Kishan Shah
Shah
Ben Bag
Aiken Children's Book Festival Draws Fans and Authors
Young readers and families filled Aiken Technical College for the second annual festival featuring about 40 children’s authors from the Southeast. Mascots and characters including The Cat in the Hat and Bugs Bunny greeted attendees. workshops for students and teachers were offered by Vonda Skinner Skelton, Jefferson Spurlock, and Idella Bodie.
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Aiken Technical College
Aiken
Cat In the Hat
Hunter
Aiken Foxhounds
Calhoun
Raccoon
South Carolina
Bugs Bunny
Security Federal Looney Tunes Savings Club
Aiken County Sheriff
Vonda Skinner Skelton
Simpsonville
Jefferson Spurlock
Troy
Ala
Idella Bodie
Pirate themed Children’s Book Festival draws crowd and praise
Photo feature highlights page 10A coverage of a children's book festival with a pirate theme honoring Melinda Long. Attendees praise workshops and author interactions while plans for a third annual festival begin. updates and contact details are provided for next year.
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Bush
Cristi Williams
Madison
Lexi Floyd
Bookloversbookstore
Aikenbookfestival.org
Booklovers
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Cabbage
Ian Prox
Colonial
Ben Baugh
Stall Pro Vy
Suzanne Stone
Jonathan Pryor
Kasey Garrido
Teddy Bea
Matde Shaw
Kennedy Fay Mano
John Jessith
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