NOV. 9
A Veterans Career Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, November 9, at First Baptist Church of Clearwater, 310 Church Street, Beech Island. Employers include SRNS, SC Department of Corrections, SC National Guard, Aiken County Public Schools, Aiken Department of Public Safety, Aiken Regional Medical Centers and more. For more information, visit dew.sc.gov/funding.
The Aiken Camellia Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, November 9, at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, 125 Pendleton St. SW Guest speaker will be Joe Levert. The program will be Winter Beauties — Camellias, Palms and Citrus.
Fundraiser for paper shredding will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at Millbrook Baptist Church, 223 S. Aiken Blvd. Shredding will be carried out immediately on site, rain or shine. Donations will be collected at that time for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. For more information, visit shgootee@yahoo.com.
A chef’s extravaganza, around the world, will take place to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 9 at Woodside Country Club, 1000 Woodside Plantation Drive. Tickets are $125 and include cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and dinner. Proceeds will be donated to Helping Hands. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit helphandsaiken.org.
The Aiken Newcomers’ Club will meet Tuesday, November 14, at Newberry Hall, 117 Newberry St. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. followed by the meeting at 10:15 a.m. Stacey Idica, owner of Aloha Aesthetics will be the guest speaker. Reservations are required. The cost is $20 per person and is payable at the door. To make or cancel a reservation, call Carol Wood at 803-645-5385. Reservations or cancellations had to be made by Thursday, November 9.
Bach in Brazil and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet will perform to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 9 at the Etherredge Center on the USC Aiken campus, 471 University Ave. The show is part of the Etherredge Center’s cultural series. Tickets are $50 for adults and $5 for children/students. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit usca.edu.
