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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1998

Page

15

Aiken to Attend Masonic Gala In Columbia

Omar Temple No 11 and Sahara Court No 6 of Columbia host the Annual Gala at the Holiday Inn near Interstate 20 and Two Notch Road. Local residents will be honored including Dr Gene Redd and Jason Hicks for 32nd degree Masonic honors. Rep Bill Clyburn is keynote. billing $35 per person for banquet and dance.

Omar Temple Sahara Court No. 6 Columbia Holiday Inn Interstate 20 Two Notch Road Gene Redd Jason Hicks King David Lodge No Patricia Adams Pamala Pew Hope Aiken Daughters of Sphinx S.C Bill Clyburn D-Aiken Sammie McDuffie

Grant funds to rehab 15 homes in North Augusta

Gov. Beasley announced a $350,000 community development block grant to rehabilitate 15 substandard houses in North Augusta with a $5,000 local match. Carsville residents, many elderly or disabled, pressed for safe housing at a city needs assessment. The grant is part of federal money from HUD administered by South Carolina agencies.

North Augusta David Beasley Carsville Beasley South Carolina Department of Housing and Urban Development Division of Community Grant Programs S.C. Department of Commerce

Weather Tonight and Tomorrow Across the State

Clear skies and cool temperatures forecast tonight with lows from the 40s in the mountains to the 60s along the coast. Tomorrow brings sun but cooler highs and 50s lows. Friday and Saturday look cloudy with a rain chance, increasing Sunday. onset today 7 23 am Sunrise Low

CSRA

Benefit dinner to fund state fair trip for children

Local event at Aiken County Recreation Center Granit eville offers ham or fried chicken meals with sides for 3. Proceeds benefit Kool Gang funded trips for underprivileged youths to the State Fair in Columbia. Helen Simpkins leads, two retired cooks assist. Dinners 3 each. orders due today at 663 6142. Pick up Friday from 11 a.m.

Columbia Aiken County Recreation Center Graniteville Helen Simpkins

Homeowners urged to verify contractors licenses and permits

Homeowners planning additions should request the contractor’s current business license and ensure a City of Aiken building permit is posted on the work. If no permit sticker appears, warn homeowners. Check references and contact the Building Inspection Department at 642-7620 if in doubt.

Aiken Mit Frommer City

Aiken Past Album Highlights Parlor Games and Cockfights

Riddick describes a photo album with labeled images such as Mom’s Parish and a cock named Long Heels, noting cockfighting circuits and non lethal showings like golf and penny pitching. The collection includes Hitchcock Iselin Whitney winter residents, horses and dogs named, and scenes at Highland Park Hotel Palmetto Golf Club and Aiken landmarks. The final image shows a Grand Venus Martin Ball with Tug of War Quadrille St Patrick indicating a mysterious event awaiting clarification.

Mom's Parish Mom’s Parish Riddick Long Heels Hitchcock Iselin Whitney Morgan Circle St. Patrick Aiken Venus Martin Ball. However, Given Aikenites

Wait Until Dark Revival Plays at ACP With Tomei Tarantino

The 1966 Broadway shocker Wait Until Dark returns on Broadway with Marisa Tomei and Quentin Tarantino as Susy and Roat. Thurmond Whatley directs for ACP with Collette Miller as assistant director and stage manager. Set by Marcia Harris lighting by Phil Porter costumes by Elaine Schmidt. Performances Oct 2 3 9 10 16 17 at 8 pm with a Sunday matinee Oct 1 at 3 pm. Box office opens 7 pm for 8 pm shows and 2 pm for 3 pm matinee. All tickets at the door.

Lee Remick Susy Audrey Hepburn Marisa Tomei Quentin Tarantino Roat ACP Thurmond Whatley Collette Miller Marcia Harris Phil Porter Elaine Schmidt

Seed and challenge funds approved for two projects

SRRDI board approved funding for two seed/challenge proposals. Aiken Technical College will get up to $62,000 for its Safety and Environmental Training Center programs, while Infinity Manufacturing in Martinez, Georgia, will receive up to $121,000 for pump seal R and D. SARDI calls for Round 12 proposals with Nov. 10 deadline. Independent reviews rank all submissions. workshops run late September through October, including a Sept. 28 briefing at 9 a.m. at the Metro Augusta Chamber of Commerce. Call 589-9954 ext. 1409 for more information.

SRRDI Aiken Technical College Infinity Manufacturing Martinez Attardo SARDI Metro Augusta Chamber of Commerce

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