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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2015
Page
3
Community members urge the Judicial and Public Safety Committee to adopt a litter reduction task force for Aiken County and outlying roads. Supporters stress accountability and the need for swift, effective action ahead of Earth Day events and local speaker engagements.
Readers thank cellphone providers and weather services for early tornado warnings and shelter tips. They note a close call in Aiken and commend Kelly Paint and Body Shop for quality workmanship and service. A caller invites comments on the TalkBack hotline 803-644-2384 or editorial email.
The April 24 issue mislocated the Angel Oak site under an Angel Oak. The Oak is on John's Island. The Aiken Standard apologizes and commits to accuracy for events in Aiken County, the state, and beyond. Readers may report factual errors by calling Melissa Hanna at 803-644-2364 or emailing editorial.
Cadets, parents and friends honored Larry Laughlin, retiring senior instructor of South Aiken High School's Naval Junior ROTC, with cheers and memories in the school cafeteria. Cadet Daneshka Prado-Perez, now graduating, recalls the program's impact as Laughlin reflects on 16 years of service and a career including Naval Academy roles and early NJROTC roots.
Spencer Smith, a 93 year old Wagener resident and former vocational agriculture teacher, will fly to Washington D C on May 13 with the Honor Flight Network. He will tour memorials including World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Lincoln and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, with a Heroes Welcome Home at Columbia Airport at 8 p.m. afterward.
A 7:30 p.m. Friday performance of Norm Foster’s Here on the Flight Path at the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare 199 Willow Run Road with beer and wine at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10, sold first come, first served. More details at bit.ly IMUEvWU.
The Atlanta Rhythm Section will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday May 7 at the Newberry Opera House located at 1201 McKibben St Newberry. Tickets cost 40 dollars. For details call 803-276-5179 or visit the venue website.
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