Two glaring GOP shifts anger the author
The author critiques Republican aims to restrict abortion and family planning while funding religious institutions with tax money. They argue against the entitlements critique and question democracy versus theocracy as two-hour parking limits vanish, reducing downtown parking for customers.
Birth certificate versus birth certificate debate at Aiken Standard
Readers discuss the difference between a birth certificate and a certificate of live birth in a letter to the Aiken Standard. The letter calls President Obama a foreigner and invites public input via hotline or email while noting names won’t be published.
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Correction: ABATE Down Rider benefit ride sponsor
The ABATE Down Rider benefit ride on Saturday is sponsored by Eagle 105.7. The Aiken Standard corrects an earlier error and invites readers to report factual mistakes by contacting Mike Gibbons at 644-2381 or via email to edit.
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Memorial Day Parade in Aiken Seeks Entries
The James L. Hammons Marine Corps League Detachment 939 invites entries for the Memorial Day Parade in downtown Aiken on Saturday May 28 at 1 pm. Entry fee is 20 dollars, registration due May 14. Lineup at 12 15 am, parade rain or shine, with a biplane flyover, marching band, wounded warriors, and a riderless horse with boots reversed. Ben Gamble is grand marshal. Attraction ends at Edgefield Avenue. candy or literature cannot be handed out. Detachment 939 sponsors since 1997. contact Dick Schreck at 643 0675 or aik enmemdayparade hotmail com.
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Woodlanders Open House Sets Spring Plant Sale in Aiken
Woodlanders hosts an annual open house from April 16 to 23 at 1128 Colleton Ave Aiken. The event runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily with 350 plant varieties available for walk in purchase. Limited walk in access, advance orders welcome for pickup.
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Aiken Technical College to Host Education Group Meeting
The Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education will meet in the president's conference room at Aiken Technical College today at 5 15 p m. ATC President Dr Susan Winsor will present a draft review of vision mission and strategic goals and provide a legislative update.
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Writer's Workshop Meeting at Aiken Public Library
The South Carolina Writers Workshop Aiken Chapter will meet Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Aiken Public Library. For more information call 270-5311.
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Learn How to Train a Dragon Screening in North Augusta
A free screening of How to Train a Dragon will be shown at Boeckh Park in North Augusta on April 22. The event has no admission cost and invites the public to attend.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Rate Information
The Aiken Standard contact details list editors and departments with phone and email, publishing info, postal address, and subscription rates. It notes EZ Pay options, delivery zones, and future Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2011.
Gravatt to Host 2011 Bassmaster Fishing Tourney
The Bishop Gravatt Camp and Conference Center will host the 2011 Bassmaster Fishing Tournament on Sunday. Pre registration for two person teams is online or at 8 30 a m on tournament day. Fishing runs 9 a m to 1 p m followed by a cookout and awards with prizes for smallest biggest and most fish Proceeds support Gravatts summer camp scholarship and environmental education programs. Teams may shore fish canoe fish or use Gravatt boats with trolling motors only. Sponsors include Southern Marsh Collection Red Bone Alley Guy Harvey Home waters Clothing Smathers & Yeargin notes both lakes will be available and full of bass and brim.
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Character Aiken’s April Trait and Lottery Numbers
Aiken’s April trait is cautiousness. Sunday results show Pick 3 Evening 6 5 9, Pick 4 Evening 8 2 1 9 with 1 omitted, Palmetto Cash 5 draws 2 18 22 26 33 and Power-Up 3.
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Sunday Drawn Numbers For Midday And Evening Lotteries
Sunday results list winning numbers for Cash 3 Cash 4 and FIVE drawings with midday and evening results. Saturday late numbers include Cash 4 Evening Fantasy 5 and a Win For Life sequence plus Free Ball 41.
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