Youth Focus Fair presents local program options for youth
Local middle and high school students explored services from several agencies at the Youth Focus Fair in Aiken County. Representatives from SAFE, Aiken Tech, Red Cross, Salvation Army, Teen Pregnancy Prevention Council and other groups shared resources and inspiring guidance for at-risk youths and families.
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Aiken County
Lisa Hall
H. Odell Weeks
Sandra Thomas
Jennifer Wilhoit
Clark
Lisa Sommers
Aiken Technical College
Aiken Tech
Sommers
Michelle Salters
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Salters
Aiken
David Repass
Salvation Army
Shelby Saunders
Daniel Morris
Morris
Clervaud
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Blood donors urged as type B and O scarce regionwide
Shepeard Community Blood Center reports shortages of B and O blood groups in the region. Linda Taylor notes low stock is unusual for September while emphasizing the urgency to donate. Potential donors must weigh at least 110 pounds and be 16 in Georgia or 17 in South Carolina.
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Sheppard Community Blood Center
Linda Taylor
Sheppard Community Relations
Taylor
Shepeard Community Blood Center
Georgia
South Carolina
Shepeard
Augusta
Aiken
Fabian Drive
Dalton's to close Oct. 18 at Aiken Mall
B Dalton at Aiken Mall plans to shut its doors October 18 after the recent Books a Million opening in the same center. Employees say the Barnes and Noble subsidiary has been closing stores gradually and that local competition affects sales.
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Aiken Mall
B. Dalton Bookseller
B. Dalton’s
B. Dalton
Barnes and Noble
DuPont Planetarium Adopts Saturday Shows Weekly Change
DuPont Planetarium now offers shows every Saturday with early third Saturday sessions at 4 and 5 p.m. The new schedule replaces the former first and third Friday and Saturday plan. Admission for early shows is $2 less, and current feature is Mission to Mars with NASA images and Digistar projection.
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DuPont Planetarium
Planetarium
Gary Senn
Mars
Earth
NASA
Digistar
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
University Parkway
Denizens of the Deep donate to Fisher. auditions set for Red Cross show
Denizens of the Deep USSVI chapter in Aiken contribute 5000 dollars to the Fisher fund and invite additional gifts by mail. The Aiken County Red Cross auditions 20 acts for a November variety show at the Washington Center, with Oct 5 1–4 pm and Oct 6 6–9 pm auditions at the Fermata Club, judged by five.
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Aiken
U.S. Submarine Veterans Inc
USSVI
P.O. Box
Aiken SC
Jonney Grunner
Steve Foster
Ron Baker
Ed Knight
The
Aiken County Red Cross
Washington Center For the Performing Arts
Fermata Club
Whiskey Road
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Marlin Spann
Dalton’s
Mike Gellatly
Robert M. Bell Parkway
Gregg Highway
Atken
Denizens Group
Fisher Funds
County Red Cross