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Family Y celebrates facility in Aiken
Web-posted 05/11/08
Although the Aiken County Family Y has been in operation at Hitchcock Healthcare since March 31, officials of the organization celebrated its official opening on May 2 and 3 with several events.
Candidates discuss issues at forum
Web-posted 05/11/08
AIKEN --- Candidates gearing up for the June primaries appeared before the Aiken County Taxpayers Association recently.
Playhouse's 'Barber' has more tunes, less blood
Web-posted 05/11/08
Danny Lee has a warning for all those attending the Aiken Community Playhouse's production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Don't expect the movie version directed by Tim Burton.
Raffle benefits center that aids victims of abuse
Web-posted 05/11/08
AIKEN --- Want a chance to win $10,000 and help out a charity? Just play the reverse raffle being put on this summer by the Aiken chapter of the Links Inc., a nonprofit women's organization that is raising money for the Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons.
South Aiken's students can take poetic license
Web-posted 05/11/08
AIKEN --- Ginger Dunker's sixth-period class looks like most other rooms at South Aiken High School -- desks in rows, books stuffed in extra spaces and a lectern at the front of the room. But what the students turn out in the creative writing class is anything but ordinary.
Aiken continues to emphasize recreation
Web-posted 05/11/08
Jan. 9, 1984, is a day I'll never forget. It was the day I began my career with the city of Aiken. My plan at that time was simple -- work for two or three years in Aiken, build up my resume and then move back to the upstate of South Carolina, where I was born and educated.
Athlete Spotlight: Cody McElhaney
Web-posted 05/11/08
Bruce Zuehlke would love to have a team of Cody McElhaney clones. "He's probably the best player I've ever coached," said Zuehlke, Midland Valley High School's baseball coach.
School is a virtual reality
Web-posted 05/11/08
Insight School of South Carolina will open a virtual high school this fall. The charter school, which is a state-accredited public school, is open at no charge to South Carolina students ages 14 to 21 entering ninth to 12th grades.
Garden show will include guided tours
Web-posted 05/11/08
The fourth annual Aiken Garden Show is scheduled for Friday and Saturday. "It's going to be a great couple of days to benefit some very worthwhile groups," said Tommie Culligan, event chairwoman.
Carolina rants and raves
Web-posted 05/11/08
This rave is for the gentleman in North Augusta that found my fundraiser folder, which contained $220. He went out of his way to contact a raffle ticket buyer so they could relay the message back to me. Thanks again!
In our community
Web-posted 05/11/08
The Sertoma Club of North Augusta meets the first and third Thursday of the month at the North Augusta Country Club between 7 and 9 p.m. The club is on Gregory Lake Road in North Augusta.
Police bookings
Web-posted 05/11/08
These are the bookings for the Aiken County Detention Center for March 29-April 2. Those charged are innocent until proved guilty.
Adoption showcase
Web-posted 05/11/08
These pets are available for adoption through the CSRA Humane Society. Adoptions are from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays at the organization's headquarters, 425 Wood St. For more information, visit www.csrahumanesociety.org.
Around the block
Web-posted 05/11/08
The Aiken chapter of American Association of Retired Persons will meet at 3 p.m. Monday at South Aiken Presbyterian Church in the Fellowship Hall, 1711 Whiskey Road, Aiken.
In our community
Web-posted 05/11/08
Matthew Van Hook, 8, and his brother John David, 5, pick strawberries at Bell Farms Strawberry Patch in North Augusta. The boys were picking the berries for Teacher Appreciation Day at Midland Valley Christian Academy.
School lunch menus
Web-posted 05/11/08
School lunch menus for students attending Aiken and Edgefield county schools.
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