28 Oct 2006
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2006
Page
1
In high school football Aiken defeats North Augusta 27 to 7 while Silver Bluff tops Barwell 33 to 2 and South Aiken beats White Knoll 14 to 12 in a trio of games with clear winners and local interest.
The Aiken pro baseball team revealed its name and logo as the Foxhounds after a community contest run by the South Coast League. The event at Outback drew dignitaries and business leaders amid a field of several name candidates before narrowing to Foxhounds and another finalist.
The United Way of Aiken County announces a campaign total of 2.56 million dollars, enough to fund 32 partner agencies and over 60 programs. Campaign chair Bill Inman credits local support and notes allocations remain at 2005 levels. Local arts fundraiser Artrageous adds 10,000 dollars for the effort.
Forecasters predict bright conditions for the Aiken Fall Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field with sunny skies and upper 60s. Gates open 9:30 am, first race 1 pm, general admission $15, kids six and under free, Railside options and parking priced. call 648-9641 for details.
Heavy rains forced the Western Carolina State Fair to remain closed for Friday. Fair organizers cited safety as the key factor and noted it was the first rainout in seven years. The Jaycee fair operations team met multiple times to decide, consulting with the Charleston fair.
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