The eighth annual Akin/Aiken reunion was held Saturday, Aug. 6 in Griggsville Park. Attending this year were Bill and Mardell Lidgard of Chambersburg, Norman and Kathleen Kallenbach Staff of West Point, Elaine Staff Sorrills and daughter, Christina of Jacksonville,' Judy Lacksheide Zeller of Jacksonville, Charles Akin Jr., Randy Akin of Knoxville, Wava Aiken Grisham of Pittsfield, Mary Lou Aiken Chaplin, Dorothy Akin, Elaine and Rhea Hobson and Linda Akin of Griggsville and William Owen Hays of Pittsfield. A delicious potluck meal and conversation were enjoyed by all.

Source: Newspaper Article Summer 2011