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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 2009

Page

3

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.

Hummingbirds

Hospital plans favored as doctors rely on nurses

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.

Strive for Alternative Fuel Amid Caution Against Threats

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.

Union Church Lane residents seek road paving action

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.

Union Church Lane

Aiken Standard Readers Asked to Send Brief Comments

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.

Aikenstandard Aiken Newsroom Michael Gibbons

Correction highlights overlooked candidate in Third District race

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.

Stuart Carpenter Aiken Savannah River Carpenter Gresham Barrett Congress

Preschool Circus Delights Ridge Spring Monetta 4 K Students

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.

Ridge Monetta RSM Kipp Palmer Pam Miller Patricia Lott Ethel Smith Palmer Jasmine Rico Allie Hodson Zachariah Riso Morgan Johnson Jasmine

County seeks grant funding for county festivals and events

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.

Aiken County Bellamy Judy Poole Aikencountysc Tourism

Gopher Tortoises Spotlighted On SCETV Expedition

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.

South Carolina Aiken County Patrick McMillan Aiken Gopher Warrenville Aridland Architects SCETV McMillan Campbell Museum of Natural History Clemson University Jasper County California Aiken Gopher Tortoise Atlantic Broadband Weba-Tv Allendale Suzanne Stone Sstone Aikenstandard.com Aiken Gopher Tortoise Preserve Patrick McMillian

Formal Expo at DAV Site Promotes Attire and Donations

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.

DAV Columbia Highway North Highway 1 Charlie Norwood Vamc Augusta

Aiken Standard contact and circulation notes

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.

Tim O’briant Tobriant Aikenstandard.com Michael Gibbons Mgibbons Cam Huffman Chaffman Newsroom

Friday Lottery Winning Numbers Recap

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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UBACK Mike Gibbons Jeff Wallace Alex Perez Cantrell Weaver Joseph Williams J’quan Weston McKenna Miller Harley Rodgers Amanee Gilliam Paula Simmons Simmons Rob Novit Jasmine Rice McKenna Palmer Grant Rutland Drive Scott B. Hunter Shunter Aiken Communications Inc P.O. Box S.C P.O Georgia Lottery
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