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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2005
Page
2
South Carolina Education Lottery says 52,000 SCEL Powerball players won in the drawing. A match five ticket worth 200000 was bought at the Publix in East Gate Shopping Center. Tara Robertson notes no claimant has emerged as of now and the winner has 180 days to come forward.
Robertson notes tickets can sit unclaimed for days or weeks. A $100,000 prize became $500,000 with Power Play five. The winner should sign the back, then visit the Columbia Claims Center at 717 C Lady Street during business hours to claim.
St Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church hosts its annual Blessing of the Animals on Sunday at 10 a.m. The event honors St Francis of Assisi and welcomes various pets as the priest blesses each animal. USC Aiken baseball team aids with a pumpkin donation for the church Pumpkin Patch open daily through October 31 with pumpkins priced from $3.
The Aiken Horsepower Association launches fall with a Sunday Cruise-In on Laurens Street from Richland Avenue to Barnwell Avenue from 1 to 5 p.m. Activities include a mailbox raffle, jug voting for Most Favorite, a Stoplight Deli stop, and a Sock-Hop at The Break Room at 7 p.m. Otis Brown of The Drifters performs, with a Weirdest Sock contest also planned.
American Legion Post 212 joins South Carolina Votes Tour to demonstrate electronic voting machines on Tuesday Oct 5 from 10am to 3pm at 602 Hampton Ave. Call 648-0545. Rye Patch and local gardens contact 293-4236. Minority Business Development Conference Wed Oct 5 8:30am to 1pm at City Municipal Building RSVP to Amy Tilstra 641-1111. Aiken Flower and Garden Show Oct 6-8. Jim Hoagland to lecture at USC Law School Oct 5 7pm. Town and Country Club meets Oct 6 10am Etherredge Center USCA with music solo program open to all.
Aiken High School based M'Aiken Magic robotics team prepares for the FIRST Robotics contest starting in January. Co captains Chris Burke and Philip Barkhall lead a growing group from several area schools with support sought from sponsors. The team plans demonstrations at SEED Day and Aiken Library events while seeking mentors for electronics animation and video to recruit students.
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