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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 2007
Page
1
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The Pacers shook off an early 2-0 hole to defeat North Greenville for their 32nd win of the season. The Aiken County Republican Party holds its convention today selecting new officers and conducting a straw poll. Friday marks Earth Day activities in the county focusing on reducing litter.
The Aiken Spring Classic Horse Shows begin Wednesday at Ford Conger Field and run for three weeks, becoming a staple event in the area. Local officials and organizers anticipate strong attendance and continued growth for the event.
Charles E. Cromer of Warrenville Douglas Foster of Lowes Park Lennell B. Kirkland of North Augusta Florine G. Tyler of Aiken Eva Livingston Winfield of Detroit Michigan are named in this week's Deaths and Funerals section.
A 54 year old man Curtis Coleman of Celeste Avenue died in a single car wreck at the 200 block of Celeste Avenue about 11 45 a.m. He was driving a 1990 Chevrolet Lumina at excessive speed when he lost control struck a pole and was ejected. Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton said toxicology will be reviewed and pills found in a large bottle will be analyzed. This is the 15th waffle death in Aiken County this year.
Residents of Douglas Drive staged a sidewalk demonstration to urge Bill Gingrey to alter his plan to build 12 houses on four acres he bought from the City of Aiken. John Kelly Don Swindler and Sue Swindler voiced concerns the development would disrupt the street’s character and density.
Aiken NAACP leaders Brendalyn Jenkins and James Gallman demand Augusta radio host Austin Rhodes be fired for racist and sexist comments. They compare him to Don Imus who was dismissed after backlash. The press conference at Smith Hazel Recreation Center also referenced the Duke lacrosse case remarks.
At the Southeast Environmental Management Association meeting in Augusta leaders forecast a nuclear renaissance aimed at energy independence. Speakers cited recycling spent fuel as key, with cautions that work remains and security issues loom alongside energy goals.
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