Aiken Art for Cancer Fundraiser At Aiken's Makin
Rob Krenta donated framed pen and ink sketches of Aiken scenes to the Savannah River Cancer Foundation for fundraising. Suzanne Messick of the foundation said the prints will help raise needed funds this year. The Aiken Community Playhouse opens its latest production on Thursday evening.
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Cancer Group
Aiken
Rob Krenta
Makin
Savannah River Cancer Foundation
Suzanne Messick
Krenta
Aiken Community Playhouse
Aiken Standard Highlights Reading In City Area Deaths Section
The Aiken Standard dedicates space to discuss literature and readers with Easy Reader books by Lynette Sigh. Area obituaries list Ronnie Dean Adams Frederick Boerger E.G. Donald Cole Annie Mae Daniels Ridge Spring Dexter C. Lee Myrtle Malpass Augusta Gerald Robinson Gray Court.
Inside Today Bridge Calendar Classifieds and Listings
Classifieds and listings fill this section with community notices and notices for movies obituaries sports and other features. The page shows sections such as Bridge Calendar Classifieds Crossword and TV Listings with various small items.
Electrician electrocuted at Aiken County school
A contractor working at Busbee Elementary School in Wagener died after being electrocuted while servicing an air conditioning unit. Charlie Paul Owens, 31, of Gaston, was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at 8 55 a.m. The death is ruled accidental after he failed to disconnect power to the unit. The custodian heard the incident and found him, with only two people in the building. An autopsy is planned in Newberry.
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Aiken County
Charlie Paul Owens
Smith
Owens
Harris Sales & Services
Newberry
Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
Labor Day roadway fatalities rise in South Carolina
South Carolina reports a weekend rise in highway deaths with at least 14 motorists killed in 11 collisions across 11 counties from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday evening. Compared to 2004, there were 10 more fatalities, and Aiken County shows a year to date drop from 28 to 18. Public safety officials attribute declines to education and enforcement efforts.
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Palmetto
South Carolina Highway Patrol
S.C. Highway Patrol
Aiken
CSRA
Aiken County
North Augusta
Aiken Hosts USPA Gold Cup Polo Open Day
Polo fever sweeps Aiken as the USPA Gold Cup presented by Land Rover New Bridge Polo and Country Club draws crowds. Organizers and veterans promise high goal action, with 26 goal polo and non stop intensity amid community enthusiasm.
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Aiken
Land Rover
New Bridge
Polo and Country Club
Todd Stilp
Jimmy Newman
USPA
United States
Aiken church mobilizes to aid Katrina hurricane victims
Ten year old Hayden Hyde donated toys and clothes at St. John’s United Methodist Church as the congregation plans to send a bus to Atlanta to bring about 50 hurricane refugees, possibly more, with long term help planned. The effort involves portable beds, hygiene items and meals, with volunteers coordinating through Neal Flowers and Michelle Pearson.
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St. John’s
Hayden Hyde
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Hayden
J.D. Lever
Atlanta
St. John’s Church
George Howle
Howle
Aiken
Louisiana
Neal Flowers
Flowers
Michelle Pearson
Susie Player
Howie
Augusta
S.C
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Little Shop of Horrors
Lynette
Ronnie Dean Adams
Frederick Boerger
E.G
Donald Cole
Annie Mae Daniels
Ridge Spring
Dexter C. Lee
Myrtle Malpass
Gerald Robinson
Gray Court
Dear Abby
Opinions Sports
Ian
Man
Pearson
Wil
Ben Baugh Collin Flanders
New Bridge Polo and Country Club
Joey Williams
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