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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2005
Page
3
A letter page item lists concerns on SRS layoffs versus DOE drone terminations, cites Carter era energy aims, praises Sheriff patrols on Citadel Drive, criticizes traffic through Aiken, calls out retirees attracting development, and invites reader comments via TalkBack.
North Augusta opens Rockafellers a Saturday teen nightclub at 8 to midnight in the former El Chaparral storefront at Martintown and Atomic roads. The venue serves ages 14 to 18 with a $10 cover, bans gang apparel, offers nonalcoholic drinks, food by El Chaparral, and promises a safe, mixed music environment with occasional free Papa John's pies for opening.
The Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism Department, though small, earns praise for innovation. Director Brian Sanders notes 2001 Class IV agency of the year recognition, 13 staff, and programs like Coca-Cola Kids with eight summer camps across the county. Langley Pond draws national rowing attention with 28 states in 2005 events. Soccer and other niche offerings show growth as the department expands access to citizens.
The Girl Scouts Central Savannah River Council invites girls ages 5 to 17 in Aiken County to a free sign-up event at H. Odell Weeks Activity Center from 10 a.m. to noon. Adults may also sign up to volunteer. The event features an obstacle course, crafts, songs, and edible campfires to give a taste of scouting.
The notice lists contact information for The Aiken Standard and its publishing office in Aiken South Carolina. It includes phone and fax numbers, email addresses, and office hours. It also provides subscription prices for Daily and Sunday, EzPay options, and out of county mail rates.
The August city character in Aiken is Faith. Winning numbers are listed for Pick 3 and Pick 4 across midday and evening draws, along with Cash 3 Cash 4 and Fantasy 5 results.
Youth Central and the Aiken County Help Line host two Teenline programs with training on August 26 and 27 at the Helpline office Park Avenue plus information workshops at Odell Weeks Activities Center. Teens 13-19 invited. call Allison Crown for details.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in a public space for prompt corrections. Call Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace or email editorial at aikenstandard.com to set the record straight.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit photos of faces and places in Aiken County. Forms are available at the newspaper office or online and must be sent to 326 Rutland Drive. For questions call Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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