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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 2009

Page

3

Satellite deal prompts Congress scrutiny

A reader questions why Congress has not acted on satellite TV costs and suggests concerns about cable charges. The note also mentions a woman visiting homes claiming poverty while allegedly being a drug addict and urges reporting to authorities.

Congress

Call for change and local cleanup action called for

A reader urges the NAACP to lift a boycott of South Carolina and favors face to face diplomacy with North Korea and Iran. The letter proposes using jail inmates for roadside cleanup on Banks Mill Road and calls Bank of America to lower credit card rates amid government bailouts.

North Korea Iran NAACP South Carolina Bank of America

Retired teachers program prompts talk on returns to work

Aiken Standard readers question why a program allows retired teachers to return to work and seek full retirement and full salary. The paper invites comments via TalkBack and email, noting names not required and comments may be edited for space.

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Aiken Regional tests high definition laparoscopic tools

Aiken Regional Medical Centers is trialing HD laparoscopic equipment from Strkyer Storz Wolf and Linvatec. Trials run through May 8 with plans to purchase from a vendor. Clinical nurse manager Sean McTague cites faster surgeries lower costs and better visibility as HD benefits.

Sean McTague McTague Aiken Regional Medical Centers Aiken Regional Stryker, Storz, Wolf Linvatec

Aiken Regional Tests HD Equipment in Medical Care

Aiken Regional Medical Centers conducts tests of high definition equipment to enhance imaging and diagnostic clarity. The initiative seeks to improve patient outcomes and position the hospital at the forefront of modern medical technology.

Aiken tax collector earns Sonny Sian Award of Excellence

Aiken County Tax Collector Martin Posey was presented the L.H. Sonny Sian Award of Excellence on February 6 at the Auditors Treasurers and Tax Collectors Academy meeting. Posey, with 33 years at the county, is noted for fair property taxation and dedicated public service to South Carolina residents. He will become president of the Tax Collectors Association of the Palmetto State on May 1. Posey is married to Elizabeth with two children and two grandchildren.

Aiken County Martin Posey L.H Sonny” Sian Auditors, Treasurers and Tax Collectors Academy Posey South Carolina Sian Ciation Jim Clayton Tax Collectors Association of Palmetto State Elizabeth Pnoto

Learn How to Clean Fossils at Aiken Meeting

The Aiken Gem Mineral and Fossil Society hosts its monthly meeting this Friday at 7 p.m. in room 200 of the USC Aiken Science Building. The program is Specimen Cleaning Techniques.

Aiken Gem, Mineral and Fossil Society USC Aiken Science Building

Rock and fossil show invites attendees to learn upkeep tips

Local brief by Bill Reid invites participants to bring rocks and fossils to a session on improving their appearance and demonstrates identification and care techniques. For details, contact the event organizers.

Bill Reid

Bad Habits to Perform at Iron Horse Bar and Grill

Bad Habits will perform at the Iron Horse Bar & Grill on Friday and Saturday night. For more information visit the venue website.

Iron Horse Iron Horse Bar & Grill Ironhorsebarand Grill.net

Aiken Standard Delivery Information and Rates

The notice lists mailing and office contact details for the Aiken Standard, including hours Monday through Friday, a postal address in Aiken South Carolina, phone and fax numbers, and email. It outlines EZ Pay pricing for 3, 6, and 12 months, delivery areas, and special Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2008.

Yarborough named 2009 SC Small Business Person of the Year runner-up

Robbie Yarborough of Especially Seniors of Aiken is the South Carolina Small Business Administration 2009 Small Business Person of the Year runner-up. He credits his staff for growth from 38 to 98 full-time caregivers and a 37 percent rise in gross billings from 2007 to 2008.

Aiken Small Business Administration South Carolina Robbie Yarborough Especially Seniors Yarborough Bernard Girouard Geoffrey Magrath Score South Central Jenny SCORE America Columbia Steven Gray Bailey Merits Greenville Corr Robby Yarborough

Lottery Draw Results and Numbers Report

Winning numbers from Pick 3, Pick 4, Palmetto Cash 5 and Powerball for midday and evening draws. Also includes Cash 3 and Cash 4 results, Fantasy S, Win For Life, and free ball data with multiplier and powerplay values.

Cash Fantasy

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