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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1986
Page
6
Wilma Becker of Aiken claimed Best of Show honors in an Anheuser-Busch sponsored photography contest for a Peach Tree Road Race finish line image taken July 4 in Atlanta. Her second entry featuring a child on a swing at Odell Weeks Park won first in its category and both photos will appear in the Anheuser-Busch 1987 calendar.
Weekly bookmobile routes listed by day from Monday to Friday. Includes dozens of stops such as North Augusta Library Sweet Water Community Center Miller Martintown Road Hamilton Store Edgefield Library and many more with time windows and lunch breaks.
The third annual Aiken Choral Guild Gala will occur Friday Oct 3 from 8 to 10 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs John Ellis First Avenue Aiken. Guests will enjoy cocktails gourmet cuisine and dancing along with a performance by the Aiken Chamber Singers A 25 donation funds the Aiken Choral Society Reservations contact Marsha Bryant at 649 5743.
Jennifer Carrasco will lead a day long art workshop at Rose Hill Art Center on October 11. The session covers painting on paper with watercolor or acrylics plus a slide show and live demonstration. Registration is limited and inquiries go to Carol Ryder at 649 0257. An event by the Aiken Artist Guild.
The week of Sept 29 to Oct 3 offers school lunches across Aiken County Public Schools. Monday features Golden chic bits with dips and whipped potatoes. Tuesday serves tender beef steaks with gravy over rice and green beans. Wednesday has carnival corn dog with fries and slaw. Thursday presents spicy chili with baked potato and rainbow jello. Friday offers a deli submarine with fries and cherry delight.
Margaret Massari has been hired as public services coordinator at the Aiken County Historical Museum. The former public relations director for Georgia College will organize tours handle outreach and member development. She is a Potomac Maryland native with a Spanish degree from Clemson and graduate work at Wisconsin and Georgia College.
The Welcome Baby program seeks volunteers to visit new mothers in hospital and after return home. Four training sessions are set for October 7 9 14 and 16 from 7 to 10 p m covering visits follow up communication skills and referrals. Applications deadline October 1.
The Aiken Chapter of the American Association of University Women will host a new members tea Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Gregg-Graniteville Room of USC Aiken library. The public is invited.
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