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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2003
Page
2
Readers criticize a city park tent revival and sprinkler use near Laurens Street. Concerns include separation of church and state and tax dollars, plus comments on school overcrowding at Chukker Creek Elementary and in-zone decisions affecting out-of-zone students.
Aiken County School District urges parents at Busbee Greendale and North Aiken Elementary to decide on transfers by Tuesday. The three schools received needs improvement status under federal testing rules and offer choices to move children to alternative campuses with voluntary transfers and district transportation to be arranged later.
Conni Rule operates her self run framing shop off Park Avenue attracting nearly 40 visitors at opening day July 28. She features Shutterboxes and displays heirlooms including a hand lettered Bible from the 1700s and an early 1800s oil painting while inviting family friendly visits and conversation.
Republican U.S. Representative Jim DeMint visits Aiken today for a luncheon at Newberry Hall to court support as he runs for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by Fritz Hollings. The Greenville native, 51, is married to Debbie Henderson DeMint and has four children.
The Helm, a new family friendly restaurant and lounge, opened August 6 after transforming a former truck driving school. Chief Horace Sweat, retired Navy and ROTC instructor, led the project with help from manager Diane Lanier and chef Frederick Harrison. The venue blends naval decor with affordable gourmet dining and has teen nights, karaoke, and live music. Security is provided for teen nights and meals run daily with lunch and dinner menus.
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