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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1998
Page
6
University of South Carolina Aiken professor Dr David Folsom was highlighted in the Wall Street Journal for his work decoding business jargon. A linked USC Aiken page details his jargon analysis and offers a computer look at his methods.
Saturday article April 4 reported a wrong help line for a family who lost their home in a fire. The correct phone number for John Ledbetter is 642 5931. The Aiken Standard regrets the error.
At Citizens Park Montgomery the dumpster dog wowed spectators by leaping four feet catching a disk with a half twist before returning to owner Michael Gibbons. In a windy contest three dogs competed with Sadie winning, Tonic placing second, and Montgomery finishing third in mini-distance.
Ham operators of all ages attended the fourth annual Hamfest at the Aiken Jaycees Fairgrounds. Visitors met in person, viewed equipment, and hunted bargains on used gear, with attendees traveling from Virginia and Ohio. Proceeds fund better emergency communications for Aiken County.
The Town of Windsor seeks contributions for a landscape beautification project. A $50 donation earns a plaque naming the donor or honoree on a tree, with a dedication service after completion. Contact Beverly Beyers at 643-9004 or send donations to Town of Windsor PO Box 127 Windsor 29856.
Children are invited to downtown Aiken on Saturday at 11 30 a m for the Easter Eggstravaganza. In Newberry Hall courtyard a giant rabbit will shower eggs with age groups for youngsters. Sponsors include Aiken Downtown Development Association Security Federal and others.
A Langley Aiken Technical College event hosts the fifth annual Hospice Foundation live teleconference on April 22 from 1 15 p m to 5 pm titled Living With Grief Who We Are How We Grieve The program by Hitchcock and St Joseph hospices features ABC News Cokie Roberts as moderator and covers cultural spiritual age and gender effects on grieving It is free with optional continuing education credits for a 15 processing fee and reservations through Hitchcock or St Joseph hospices.
A reflective column recounts case files on golf addiction amid Masters fever. It cites a Woods era disappointment, recovery from golf obsession, and two vivid anecdotes: a sales team shutdown after a comatose incident and a Augusta businessman writer pairing with an amateur golfer, hinting at deeper dangers and cautions.
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