Hummingbirds Return After Storm Closes In
The hummingbirds are back after the storm. People are urged to prepare feeders as the birds resume visits and brighten yards again.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 2009
Page
3
The hummingbirds are back after the storm. People are urged to prepare feeders as the birds resume visits and brighten yards again.
A resident backs building a hospital noting doctors send nurses to see patients. The speaker prefers direct doctor visits but acknowledges the nurses play a role in care delivery.
The push to adopt alternative fuel continues while authorities warn of remaining threats. Officials urge vigilance as energy policy advances and potential risks are assessed.
Residents on Union Church Lane urge immediate paving or graveling as the road remains rough and muddy when it rains. They report slow responses to call for scraping, complain about tax funds, and request regular maintenance to reduce vehicle damage and upkeep costs.
Call the TalkBack hotline at (803) 644 2384 to leave a message or email editorial at aik enstandard com. Readers need not include names and comments will be published only if space permits and edited as needed.
The Aiken Standard notes a correction to Friday's article on the Third District Congressional race. Republican Stuart Carpenter of Aiken, a senior engineer at the Savannah River Site, was omitted among four Republicans entering the race to succeed Gresham Barrett, who is left to run for governor.
Ridge Spring Monetta Elementary School 4 K students staged the annual RSM Preschool Circus directed by Kipp Palmer and Pam Miller with assistants Patricia Lott and Ethel Smith. The nine year event featured clowns, tightrope, animals and a finale solo by Jasmine Rico with classmates supporting.
Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism Department invites nonprofit festivals in eligible areas to apply for a reimbursement grant funded by accommodations tax. Eligible events must run July 1 2009 to June 31 2010 and aim to draw out of town visitors. Deadline May 15 noon. Call 642-7557 or visit www aikencountysc gov tourism to request or download an application.
SCETV airs Expeditions with Patrick McMillan featuring the Aiken Gopher Tortoise Preserve near Warrenville. The episode Tortoises Aridland Architects profiles gopher and desert tortoises and their ecological roles in longleaf pine habitats.
A Formal Expo at the DAV Building 2194 Columbia Highway North runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. offering dresses suits gowns and shoes with prices from $10 to $40. Proceeds benefit Charlie Norwood VAMC Augusta patients with T shirts underwear toiletries. Call 649-7613 for details.
The notice lists newsroom phone numbers and emails for submissions and staff such as Tim O Briant and Michael Gibbons. It provides office hours, address, and postal information for the Aiken Standard dating from 2008 with subscription rates and special Sunday delivery dates.
Friday midday and evening draw results list Pick 3 and Pick 4 sequences, Palmetto Cash 5, Mega Match, and the Multiplier. Numbers shown include Pick 3 Midday 7 6 0, Pick 4 Midday 8 9 2 2, Pick 3 Evening 0 6 0, Pick 4 Evening 2 5 8 1, Palmetto Cash 5 6 30 8 33 35, Multiplier 2, Mega Match 26 24 34 20 14 33.
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