Local Health and Community Events Highlight Saturday Activities
North Augusta Elementary runs a running club with about 80 students as eligible K-12 schools compete for Healthy School awards. The Race for Recovery hosts a 5K walk run and disc golf at Pendleton King Park in Augusta from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. University Health Care System offers free PSA tests at the Lowe's in Aiken from 8 a.m. to noon. Golden Harvest Food Bank hosts a Hunger Awareness Walk starting at 8 a.m. at the Aiken Public Library with 7 a.m. registration. A yard sale benefits the Alzheimer’s Association runs 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hospice Care South Carolina parking lot. Ga-Lina Christian Singles Club dances 8 to 11 p.m. at Social Inc.
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Race For Recovery
Pendelton King Park
Augusta
Lowe’s of Aiken
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Aiken Public Library
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Alzheimer’s Association
Hospice Care South Carolina
Social Inc
Genealogical group to meet in Lynch Building Annex
The Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society meets Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Lynch Building Annex of the Tompkins Library. Guest speaker John Bigham, former curator at the South Carolina Relic Room and Military Museum, will discuss images of South Carolina Confederates. All are welcome. For more information
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Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society
Lynch Building
Tompkins
John Bigham
South Carolina
CSRA College Night Offered at James Brown Arena
CSRA high school students can meet recruiters from over 150 colleges and universities at CSRA College Night in Augusta at the James Brown Arena on Thursday from 5 to 830 p.m. Scholarships totaling about 17000 dollars are available. event organizer Barbara Smoak of Savannah River Nuclear Solutions notes the one stop shopping for a diverse college panel. For more information visit sts.gov Outreach Educational Outreach Programs CSRA College Night.
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CSRA
James Brown Arena
Augusta
Barbara Smoak
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
N Augusta school earns Health School award in SC
N Augusta school is among six South Carolina campuses rewarded for promoting healthy behaviors among students and staff. The award is a joint effort by the State Department of Education and the Department of Health and Environmental Control. State Superintendent Dr. Jim Rex praised the schools for fostering healthy habits, activity, and community involvement improving student achievement.
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North Augusta
South Carolina
State Department of Education
Department of Health and Environmental Control
Jim Rex
Counterfeit bills and various thefts plaguing local area
Eight counterfeit one hundred dollar bills were exchanged at a Pine Log Road convenience store after a woman bought two money orders for 500.79 and 324.31. A Georgia probation violation suspect was arrested in Aiken for aggravated child molestation and held for Georgia police. Break-ins reported on Morgan Street and Camden Way with stolen appliances copper coils lawn mowers and a dog house. A campaign sign disappeared from a North Augusta home.
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Pine Log Road
Augusta
Georgia
Aiken
Camden Way
Graniteville
North Augusta
Augusta Golf Ball Celebrates Ronald McDonald House Anniversary
The Augusta Golf Ball festivity runs Sunday 6 to 9 p.m. at the downtown Marriott to mark the 25th anniversary of the Ronald McDonald House. Tournament follows Monday at Mount Vintage Plantation and Golf Course with tickets and signups via CeCe at 706 724 0851 or rmhcaugusta.com.
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Marriott
Ronald McDonald House
Mount Vintage Plantation
CeCeat
Rmhcaugusta.com
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Michelin
Jack Rogers Hi Inc
Richland Avenue E
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Virginia R. Johnsen
William A. Foster
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Aiken Regional
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