25 Apr 2005
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2005
Page
1
In Graniteville chlorine released from a train derailment four months ago still stains crosses at St. Pauls Episcopal Church and leaves the fire station corroded and empty. Residents fear long term health effects while some volunteers report no current illnesses and a sense of resignation about the future.
A chlorine spill four months ago left the small cross atop St Pauls Episcopal Church with a persistent chlorine green stain. An AP photograph captures the lingering discoloration.
Allison Register’s My Fair Lady with Aaron Vale won the $25,000 Carolina Real Estate Company Grand Prix at Aiken Horse Park. Vale led a 1 2 3 sweep with Cortina 27 second and Kilroy third as Jale rode multiple clear rounds in a deep but tight course, highlighting the thriving Aiken spring horse shows and sponsor support from Carolina Real Estate Company.
Pope Benedict XVI opened his papacy with a broad message of outreach stressing shared bonds with Jews and Christians and promising to listen to believers. He avoided political issues and skipped direct overtures toward Muslims while addressing about 350,000 pilgrims in St. Peter's Square.
Shepherds of Grace International opens an Aiken office led by Bishop John Aguilar and wife Manja ree to widen missions in the 10/40 window. The group connects churches and operates short-term trips across Africa India Peru and the Philippines.
The Aiken County Historical Museum plans to reinstall banksia doors found in its attic. The 1931 Banksia mansion originally housed in Winter Colony estate featured 32 rooms and a Victorian conversion by Willis Irvin. Carolyn Miles led the search, confirming mahogany living room and ballroom doors with a semicircular fan overhead. Cabinet maker Hugh Boggs will restore the doors.
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