Local Readers Share Short Personal Notes
Amber Jordan seven used hair remover on hair rather than shampoo. Melanie Jordan received twelve roses from her boyfriend for no stated reason. Rebecca Barfield received a beautiful bouquet from her husband for no stated reason. Farrah Brown a former Aiken resident and North Augusta High and USC Aiken alumna has been accepted to graduate school in London to study archaeology. James Hicks moved back to the Aiken area after years in Columbia to attend USC.
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How I Learned to Drive at Etherredge Center opens Oct 1
USC Aiken presents Paula Vogel's How I Learned to Drive Oct 1 to 4 at 8 p.m. and Oct 5 at 3 p.m. in O’Connell Theatre with David Dortch as Uncle Peck and Katie Weidman as Li Lil Bit. The Pulitzer winning comic drama follows a fraught 1960s relationship and its emotional aftermath. Tickets $12 adults $7 students. Call 641 3305 for box office information.
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Night Under Fire exhibition lights up Carolina Dragway weekend
IHRA's Night Under Fire arrives Saturday at Carolina Dragway with jet powered trucks and cars firing flames. The day also features Division II Pro-Am drag races rescheduled from Sept. 7, qualifying at 9 a.m., gates opening at noon, and racing until about 3 p.m. Then the Night Under Fire shows begin at 7, 8:30 and 9:45 p.m. Tickets are 20 dollars adults 5 dollars for kids 12 and under. Admission includes parking and pit passes. The event runs Friday qualifying 3-8 p.m. and public access from 1 p.m. after rain washed out the original date. Stadium directions and contact info provided.
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