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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2005
Page
3
A reader questions tax support for the African American Museum amid NAACP boycott pressure in South Carolina. The letter suggests Jesse Jackson and the NAACP should fund the museum themselves and emails editorial contact for response.
Readers respond on topics from the African American Museum and cultural unity to tax free weekends and corporate pension concerns. The letter page invites input via Talkback, email, or a call to share brief views for potential publication.
Kristina Stoner succeeds Nancy Presson as Aiken SPCA shelter manager. She plans a no kill goal within five years, emphasizes spay and neuter programs, community pride, and volunteer support while noting 1 013 animals passed through the shelter from January to July 2005.
Aiken SPCA was burglarized between Saturday evening and Sunday morning. The thieves stole cash over $200, credit cards, and damaged a desk and two windows while moving cat cages. No animals were taken, and officials seek donations for security upgrades and operating costs.
The notice lists the Aiken Standard contact data and office hours, plus extensive subscription and EzPay pricing for daily and weekend editions. It includes mailing addresses in Aiken South Carolina and rate options for 3, 6, and 12 month periods.
Aiken highlights Faith as the character trait of the month. Lottery results for Monday include Pick 3 Midday 9 6 2 and Evening 2 9 8. Pick 4 Midday 4 8 0 1 and Evening 9 6 6 2 with Carolina 5 26 9 17 30 25 and Multiplier 2. Cash 3 Midday 4 6 1 and Evening 0 5 4. Cash 4 Midday 4 0 5 0 and Evening 1 4 0 6. Fantasy 5 10 13 18 19 23.
The 12 member panel will advise Aiken County Council on animal care and control. It aims to reduce diseased and unwanted pets, emphasize owner responsibility, and consider a spay and neuter policy as population grows. Next meeting is Tuesday Aug 23 at 6 30 p m at 736 Richland Avenue West.
The USPA unveils fieldside polo cabanas for the 2005 Gold Cup to offer a social, tailgate friendly spectator experience. Cabana pricing ranges from 3200 to 4500 dollars and includes parking passes and 20 tickets for all four Sunday games and the semifinals.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in published material to editors Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or email. The notice explains how to submit corrections for Aiken County, South Carolina, and world news.
Community call for photos and news from Aiken County with submission forms available at the Aiken Standard office or online. Mail or deliver completed forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. for questions contact Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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