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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2006
Page
3
Residents push for a major new bookstore in Aiken to accompany rapid development. They seek a Borders or Barnes & Noble style venue with comfortable reading nooks and a coffee shop, replacing the smaller mall B Dalton store.
Local sidewalk department is urged to inspect the sidewalk in front of the city building on Park Avenue where a hole near the entrance left by a missing brick caused a near trip for a passerby.
Readers argue the city plans a lifetime microchip option to waive fees but may require a metal tag for unchipped pets. They urge clearer guidance and criticise collar safety for cats. Call Talkback at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com with comments.
A correction note from the Friday Aiken Standard fixes the misidentification of Hitchcock Healthcare’s executive director. It states Pat Samuel is the correct executive director and invites readers to report errors to the editorial staff in Aiken County South Carolina.
Selli Kilbourn with seven years of Michigan teaching experience joins Aiken Middle School as a seventh grade language arts and social studies teacher. The Read Up workshop led by Roberta Williams covers reading processes and before reading strategies to help students read texts across subjects and improve test performance.
The Aiken Chapter of Jack and Jill of America held a Back to School Sleep Over at Fairfield Suites on Aug. 5. Participants included Kaya and Richard Walker with Patti Walker, Alexis Brown with Rosalyn Thompson-Brown, Brandon Scott with Melinda Hallingquest, and Pamela Key with Harvey Key. Activities featured games, swimming, and planning for the JNJ Program Year as the group marks its 20th anniversary.
The CSRA Hydrangea Society invites Karen and Everett Jones of Shady Characters Nursery to present Shady Characters with Hydrangeas on Thursday August 17 at 7 PM. The talk covers shade loving perennials and their blossoms at Aiken Technical College Community Room Building 200 1400. For info email esrahydraol com or call Annette Ferris at 803 644 9400.
A free breastfeeding class is scheduled for August 17 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m at Babies R Us Mullins Crossing 4225 Washington Road Evans. A sibling birthday party is also planned on August 17 from 3 to 4 p m at University Hospital Cafeteria.
August’s character trait for Ot Aiken is benevolence. Lottery draws list Midday and Evening Pick 3 and 4, Palmetto Cash, Multipliers, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5, Mega Millions, and Moga Ball results with multiple sequences and numbers.
Aiken Electric Cooperative donates 20 Touchstone Energy Get Charged kits to the Aiken County Public Library System. The program includes videos, a CD ROM, guides, activities and an Our Story video about cooperatives. Local educators and library staff welcomed the effort.
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