• Major Nick Gilliam, Aiken County Detention Center recovery and Re-entry program

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    The mission of the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office Detention Division is to enhance public safety by safely and securely managing persons entrusted into our custody. We will accomplish this by providing quality customer service, using sound ethical correctional principles, embracing diversity and building partnerships with our stakeholders.   CONTACT US

  • Megan Pruitt, Aiken Corp

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Presented by the Aiken Corporation, The Tom Young Center for Research & Innovation is a dynamic hub for STEM activities, workforce development, and community engagement in downtown Aiken. Developed in partnership with the City of Aiken, the University of South Carolina Aiken, and Savannah River National Laboratory, the building will be home to the Aiken […]

  • Graham Neff, Clemson University Director of Athletics

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Graham Neff was named Clemson’s 14th Director of Athletics on December 23, 2021 in the midst of his 13th year at Clemson and is now in his fourth year in the role. During his tenure, Neff has established himself as a forward-thinking leader with a focus on student-athlete well-being and academic and athletic success. Additionally, […]

  • Chuck Munns, Denmark/Greenland

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Greenland is the world's largest island, a self-governing autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Situated between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, it has a population of roughly 57,000 people and its capital and largest city is Nuuk. Despite its name, over 80% of its landmass is covered by an imposing ice sheet. Key Characteristics […]

  • Don Hutchins, NATO yesterday, today and tomorrow?

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Don will be discussing the origin of the Alliance, its achievements and growth over the years, and its potential roles in our future world.   CONTACT US

  • Mary Beth Ree, SRS Museum

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    The SRS Museum is uniquely situated to narrate the amazing history of the Savannah River Site. The SRSM was established to preserve and interpret the technological and scientific achievements, the social impacts, and the ecological accomplishments of the SRS, while inspiring future generations to pursue technologies that improve our world. The SRSM shares the historic […]

  • Honor Flights, Mike Jara, Timothy Mandela

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    An Honor Flight is conducted by non-profit organizations dedicated to transporting as many United States military veterans as possible to see the memorials of the respective war(s) they fought in Washington, DC, at no cost to the veterans. These organizations are focused on bringing veterans of World War II to the National World War II […]

  • Marty Sawyer, Aiken County Sheriff

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Marty has 40 years of experience in public service which began in 1985 when he joined the G.V.W. Volunteer Fire Department. He remained a member until 2000, when he departed with the rank of Captain. Marty started his Law Enforcement Career as a Public Safety Officer at the Aiken Department of Public Safety in 1989. […]

  • Rotary Readers Update, Melanie Starks and Lisa Fallaw

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Started in 2013, Rotary Readers is a signature program and joint literacy project between Aiken Rotary Club and East Aiken School of the Arts. Rotarians and other volunteers work with small groups of students to improve reading skills. Volunteers are assigned to groups of four, and at least one member of each group works with […]

  • Mark Ward, the Walk to End Alzheimer’s Walk Organizer

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. Since 1989, the Alzheimer’s Association mobilized millions of Americans in the […]

  • Dr. Corey Murphy, Superintendent of Aiken County Public School District

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Dr. Corey Murphye's mployment contract will become effective July 1, 2024. His contract is for a three-year term of employment.Murphy has served as chief officer of operations and student services since 2020. He received his doctorate, educational specialist, Master's of Education and Bachelor's of Science in biology degrees from the University of South Carolina. Murphy's […]

  • Dancing with Stars, Betty Ryberg

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    💃✨ Dancing with the Aiken Stars ✨🕺 The fourth edition of Dancing with the Aiken Stars held in 2013 was a tremendous success, raising a record-breaking $140,000 for two outstanding local organizations—the Child Advocacy Center of Aiken County and the Community Medical Center of Aiken County! Co-founder and chair Betty Ryberg described this year’s event […]