European and American trips fill the summer migration
Arkenites report busy travel season with families touring Europe including Belgium France Germany Luxembourg England and Switzerland and an American odyssey featuring visits from Shenandoah Valley to Maine Geography highlights include Brugge and the Matterhorn as a peak memory and a chance sighting of Vice President George Bush during a boat trip.
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Clemson
Gamecocks
Europe
Mareah Busbee
Bonnie
Sandra
Steve Raborn
Brugge
Belgium
France
West Germany
Luxembourg
England
Switzerland
Matterhorn
Alps
Claire Toth
Bonnie Hair
Claire
Joan Beaudoin
Shenandoah Valley
Natural Bridge
Pennsylvania Amish County
Stamford
Conn
Richfield
John Toth
Bethel
Kennebunkport
Maine
George Bush
Baptism Returns Make Cedar Mountain Dear to McNairs
James and Lorraine McNair traveled to Cedar Mountain North Carolina for the baptism of five month old granddaughter Jean-Preston Lucius daughter of Ruth Ann and Henry Lucius of Columbia The ceremony was led by Revs Howard and Mellie Hickey of Aiken Jean-Preston wore a dress made by her grandmothers and the family recalled the trip with fond memories. Also Anne Marshall Wood marked her eleventh birthday with a skating party attended by friends from Aiken Day School Scho Field St Marys and Mead Hall.
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James
Lorraine McNair
Cedar Mountain
N.C
McNair
Jean-Preston Lucius
Jean-Preston
Ruth Ann
Henry Lucius
Columbia
Howard
Mellie Hickey
Aiken
Anne Marshall Wood
Aiken Day School
Schofield
St. Mary’s
Mead Hall
Re-Dedication Ceremonies Set For Girl Scout Hut
The Central Savannah River Girl Scout Council re dedicates the Aiken Girl Scout Hut on Dupree Place tomorrow from 6 to 7 p m The event honors the girls of Aiken and invites all interested persons Troop 30 Graniteville and Troop 211 present the program Senior Troop 270 serves home made refreshments donated by The Guest Cottage restaurant at Rye Patch For more information call 649 7940 The Town and Country Club holds its first meeting for 1984 85 on Thursday at 10 a m at the Fermata Club Isis styles show for Factory Outlet stores Visitors welcome The club bridge group meets after the meeting at the Fermata Club.
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Central
Savannah River
Town and Country Club
Fermata Club
Whiskey Road
Aiken
Isis
Bridge Group
H. Odell Weeks
Community group meetings and theatre show listed in Augusta area
Today at 7 30 p m the Alzheimer’s group meets at the Aiken Area Council on Aging with Charlotte Galton listed for information. The Aiken High Booster Club also meets at 7 30 p m in the school library. Dr Robert Willingham Jr speaks Thursday at 7 p m at the Augusta Public Library for the Augusta Genealogical Society’s fifth anniversary. The Abbeville Opera House presents On Golden Pond through Sept 8 with final performances Sept 7 8 at 8 30 p m. Ladies Auxiliary Montmorenci VFD meets at 7 30 p m in Fellowship Hall.
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Aiken Area
Robert Willingham Jr
Augusta Genealogical Society
August Public Library
Greene Street
Abbeville
Body Dynamics Schedules Reduced This Week
Body Dynamics will operate a shortened weekly schedule with classes on Tuesday and Thursday at 9 30 a m and Wednesday at 5 30 p m at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center No Plus classes will meet.
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Body Dynamics
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Support Group Meeting for Families in Aiken Tonight
The Support Group for Families and Friends of the Mentally and Emotionally Ill meets at 7:30 p.m. today at 237 Chesterfield St. NE in Aiken. The session is sponsored by the Mental Health Association in Aiken County.
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Chesterfield St. NE
Aiken
The
Mental Health Association
Aiken County
Suzanne Beaufort to speak at Alzheimer's support meeting
Suzanne Beaufort will be the guest speaker at the upcoming Alzheimer’s Disease Support meeting. The event invites caregivers and families to hear her address on disease awareness and coping strategies.
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Suzanne Beaufort
Dressing for Success fashion show at Aiken group event
The Aiken County Association of School Office Personnel hosts a Dressing for Success fashion show during its quarterly meeting at 7 p.m. at the Ramada Inn. Belk's fashions modeled by local school office personnel, followed by a business meeting and dutch-treat dinner. Community members may call Vi vian Duffie at 593-9256 for details.
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Aiken
Belk’s
Vivian Duffie
Singers Sought By Aiken Choral Society
The Aiken Choral Society invites auditioning singers tomorrow at 6 30 p m in the First Baptist Church York Street choir room conduct by Antoine Cordahl auditions open to sopranos altos tenors and basses with music reading ability prospective members should bring a prepared solo or hymn to sing the winter concert will include Handel Dixit Dominus and Benjamin Britten Rejoice in the Lamb Regular rehearsals resume at 7 30 p m after auditions
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Aiken Choral Society
First Baptist Church
York Street
Antoine Cordahl
Handel
Benjamin Britten
Voice of Democracy Script Contest Opens for Students
Savannah River VFW Post 5877 sponsors the 38th Voice of Democracy contest with top national prize of 14000. Open to 10th to 12th graders, recordings must be 3 to 5 minutes using professional equipment. State winner earns trip to Washington in March. deadline in November. Call Jesse Foster or Jean Suggs for details.
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Washington, D.C
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Aiken Band Boosters Club
South Aiken
Ladies Auxiliary
Montmorenci Volunteer Fire Department
Fellowship Hall
By Breck Klein
Lominick Pharmacy
Richland Ave
Jordache
Andh
Bee Lane
the Bowery
Bonner Smith Woodworks
Aiken Camera Club
Ned Salmon
Italy
Choral Society
V.F.W
Jesse Foster
Jean Suggs
Reggie
Aiken Makin
Julia
Aikens Makin’ Arts & Crafts
York SE
CSRA
Wayne
Bill
Fred
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Carpet & Vinyl Center
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