Plebe Summer marks start of Navy Academy training
Navy Midshipman Eric T. Collins and 1,200 plebes begin seven week Plebe Summer at the U S Naval Academy. Induction Day June 27 kicks off a program mixing swimming martial arts rock climbing and drills with 40 hours of infantry and parade training. The academy received over 17 500 applications for the Class of 2017 and Collins is a 2013 North Augusta High graduate.
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Thomas R. Collins
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Lee Bright to Speak at Aiken GOP Club Luncheon
South Carolina State Sen. Lee Bright will address the Aiken Republican Club during its next luncheon in September. Bright launched his U.S. Senate bid on August 13 alongside contenders Richard Cash and Nancy Mace, who have spoken at prior Club meetings. Bright, a Spartanburg senator since 2008, sits on multiple committees and leads the Constitutional Carry and Firearms Freedom Act initiatives.
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Lindsey Graham
Aiken
South Carolina
Lee Bright
Republican Club
Bright
U.S. Senate
Richard Cash
Nancy Mace
Citadel
Spartanburg
Senate
Agriculture
Commerce
William Wallace
Aiken Republican Club hosts Sept lecture at Newberry Hall
The Aiken Republican Club will hold a Sept 12 lecture at Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St downtown Aiken. Registration and social hour start at 11 am lunch at noon with $15 member $20 non member. RSVP by Sept 11 to Sueellinsworth Bellsouth.net or 803 648 9542.
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Spartanburg
Aiken
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Alan Wilson
Cumbee Center Unity Program aims to curb domestic battering
The Cumbee Center in Aiken runs the Unity Program, a 26 week state certified intervention for batterers. Led by Bill Trezza, it uses group counseling with up to 11 men or women, costs 59 dollars per participant, and reports 60 to 70 percent of graduates avoid further violence. Kay Mixon emphasizes holding abusers financially accountable.
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Aiken
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Aiken County
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Bill Trezza
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Trezza
Mixon
Kids Day Lets Young Fans Try Horseman Activities
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame hosts Kids Day on Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hopelands Garden 135 Dupree Place. Children can wear racing silks, receive a Belmot Stakes trophy photo, color pages, enjoy face painting and Storytime in the Gardens at 10:30 and 11:30. Call 642-7631 or visit ai kenracinghalloffame.com for details.
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Aiken
Dogwood Stable
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Kid's Day at Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame and Museum hosts Kid's Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Hopelands Garden at 135 Dupree Place. Admission is free. For more information call 642-7631 or visit aikenracinghalloffame.com.
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Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame and Museum
Hopelands Garden
Dupree Place
Aikenracinghalloffame.com
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