Digital camera found and reader comments on local issues
A reader thanks an honest finder for returning a lost digital camera and voices concerns about theft of goods. The letter critiques gun rights, asks about home equity loans for low credit scores, and urges adjusting city spending from a fountain to a pedestrian overpass and lighting. Acknowledgments to Mead Hall sixth graders and a Talkback line invite follow ups.
Visiting artist showcases Mughal miniature art at Aiken High
Pakistani American artist Ahmed Wasif demonstrated traditional Mughal style miniature painting at Aiken High School, with student Kathryn Hilton observing. His works, on display at the Aiken Center for the Arts through Oct 21, reflect court and festival scenes, flora and fauna, and the craft’s rich history linked to the Mughal era.
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Women leaders honored at AAUW Education Foundation Dinner
Community figures from past and present were recognized at the AAUW Educational Foundation Dinner in Aiken. Honorees included late Josie Hazel, present leaders Antoine Cordahi and Kenneth Courtney, and absentia honorees Gwen Johnson and Catherine Martin, with funds directed to national AAUW scholarships.
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Monday winning numbers released across Pick 3 and Pick 4 midday and evening draws. Palmetto Cash Five and Cash 3 and Cash 4 results listed with a multiplier of 2 for Palmetto Cash Five. Fantasy 5 numbers shown.
New Bridge Polo Club to Open Embryo Transfer Facility
The New Bridge Polo and Country Club plans a state of the art embryo transfer center in April to help polo players breed top mares. Co founder Matias Magrini says the facility will offer personalized care and elite staff in Aiken, with embryos usable during mares prime. Experts note polo success hinges on strong Thoroughbred bloodlines and selective breeding. A seminar with Dr. Luis Losiano Dr. Christian Sporlecr Jorge MacDonough and Billy Buchanan is planned at the club. For more information call 648-3699.
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Correction: Pentecost United Methodist Church aiding evacuees
The Aiken Standard corrects a prior article naming the wrong church. The volunteer helped prepare Village Senior Apartments for evacuees and the church is Pentecost United Methodist Church in Aiken County South Carolina. Readers may report errors to the editorial staff.
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