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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 2014
Page
3
A reader asks about city officials salaries posted by the South Carolina Ethics Commission and notes annual statements of economic interests. The letter criticizes EBT usage, questions legality of buying an EBT card, asks how gyms are inspected, and seeks local honey sources at markets.
The reader questions why stolen items from unlocked autos are called break-ins and not simply entered without permission, noting regional usage in Aiken and its potential impact on insurance. The letter also criticizes water rate complaints, commends clean water, and comments on a movie crowd incident prompting reader feedback.
Aiken officials plan to review debris removal costs and FEMA reimbursement at a Monday 7 p.m. council session. City Manager Pearce notes representatives from FEMA and SC EMD will attend to discuss Winter Storm Pax aid and accelerated debris removal pilot program reimbursement rates.
Maayan Schechter reports the FEMA review of city and state rights of way funding is ongoing and cannot confirm full reimbursement. The Aiken Standard notes the process affects streets and rights of way discussed in the city council agenda.
Beech Island crews on bucolic Buena Vista Alpacas shaved 35 animals in a timely light-hearted operation. John Tolley says yearly shearing harvests fleece and helps the herd endure the hot months. Los Angeles based techs Connelly and Leveret handled shearing and teeth trimming while Lettie Tolley did toe trimming.
Blue a ten day old Quarter Horse orphan arrives in Aiken from Kentucky. He bonds with an 18 year old nurse mare Louise at Three Runs Plantation as Dream Equine Therapy promotes Foalapalooza activities. DETC notes Blue adapts and nurses, with adoption planned after weaning as 11 foals arrive and most find homes on the new 21 acre DETC property.
Stemper promotes hormone induced lactation with Thoroughbred farms and nurse mare farmers to provide unwanted mares a new vocation. If adopted, foal rescues could decline as mares would no longer need to nurse foals. Ben Baugh covers equine topics for the Aiken Standard, with awards and ties to major breeders and industry groups.
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