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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2005
Page
3
A reader advocates nighttime construction on Whiskey Road to ease daily congestion near the new shops and O'Charley's. The letter ties in a cited column by Dr. Fred Andre on how false premises mislead outcomes and stresses character in decision making.
Readers weigh in on using tax dollars for a proposed African American History Museum. Some oppose public funding while urging private donations, with many calling for more personal support rather than handouts.
Aiken residents are invited to a 7 p.m. meeting at Smith-Hazel Center this Tuesday to discuss equal treatment under the law, homelessness aid, utility bill assistance, Medicaid transportation, job placement, and jail crowding. Gary Allen at 803-641-0048 for details.
Quotes from Don Chamberlain Jay Ingle and Laura Jarvi warn of heavy traffic on Whiskey Road during morning and afternoon school start and end times. They predict longer commutes and the need to leave earlier to reach work and school.
Christopher McMillan pursues jai alai, a Basque sport, learning the costas and pelota handling from teachers in Leketio Spain and Orlando. He recalls sightings in Florida and France and notes a $90 cost for a personal costa while highlighting the sport's speed and skill.
This text lists office hours contact numbers and email for The Aiken Standard, billing rates for daily and weekend subscriptions, EzPay options, delivery expectations, and policies about payments to carriers and account cancellations. It serves as a housekeeping notice for readers and subscribers.
The August feature highlights Aiken’s chosen character trait Faith. Lottery results listed include Georgia Cash 3 Evening 8 0 4 Cash 4 Evening 3 9 4 1 Fantasy 5 numbers 18 1 34 4 5 and Pick 3 Evening 6 2 6 Pick 4 Evening 3 6 0 8.
The Sunday article misidentified Mary Lou Coar as co-chair of the Gold Cup Executive Committee. Coar is co-chair of Aiken Strikes Gold polo gala with Jolene Norris, while Gold Cup co-chairs are Todd Stilp and Sarah Eakin.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in published material. Contact Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or email to request corrections and help set the record straight.
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