Obesity in the Nation Raises Public Health Alarm
Earnest DeLoach of Aiken notes rising obesity with fast food on every corner and children inactive. He observes shifting diet trends as low carb approaches gain attention.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2004
Page
3
Obesity concerns voiced by Dan Breedan and Shelly Ranner
Dan Breedan from Charles Town West Virginia says obesity is prevalent among children and blames parents and grandparents for poor eating. He urges healthier national eating habits while praising community parks. Shelly Ranner from Aiken notes childhood obesity as a major issue in the country and references an anatomy class paper.
Kids need more exercise and bike paths in schools
Lisa Radder cites lack of exercise and poor school lunches while urging more bike paths to promote cycling. Richard Summers flags fast food and convenience as factors in declining activity and mood across the population. Alexis Carter describes personal nonobesity as a shield against the issue despite broader concerns.
DeMint Campaign Plans Tax Reform Pitch in Aiken
Sen. candidate Rep. Jim DeMint and Rep. Skipper Perry will brief reporters at Howell Printing in downtown Aiken before a tour of local businesses. The event follows a 1:30 p.m. speech at Rawls Family Farm in Pelion as DeMint runs against Inez Tenenbaum to succeed retiring Sen. Fritz Hollings. The plan calls for a bipartisan Tax Reform Action Committee to replace the current code with a consumption based system and to abolish the IRS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
House of Representatives
Aiken
Jim DeMint
Rs.c
Howell Printing
DeMint
Robert S
Perry
R-Aiken
Kara Borie
Inez Tenenbaum
Ernest “Fritz” Hollings
Washington, D.C
Congress
Borie
Internal Revenue Service
Rawls Family Farm
Pelion
Fairview Road
Barnwell Ave
Local printers cash in on campaign gear in Aiken County
Howell Printing owner Bill Howell touts an inside track on winners as he produces campaign folders, fans and cards for stump speeches. Steve Black of Screen Print Factory notes fluctuating political work but stays open to more. Perry recycles signs and stores materials. Designers Lisa Landrum and Tara Reeder assist with literature while Rep. Robert Perry visits to collaborate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Howell
Howell
Howell Printing
Southern Sun
Steve Black
Screenprint Factory
Black
Aiken County
Columbia
Robert S
Perry
R-Aiken
Lisa Landrum
Tara
Reeder
Landrum
Aiken
Philip Lord
Plord
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Aiken County Schools Kick Off Football Season
Aiken County districts prepare for Friday night games with a Thursday Aiken Standard preview. The edition promises a complete season look and coverage of upcoming matchups and players across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Athens 2004 Olympics Best in World Coverage
Comprehensive Athens 2004 Games report with medal winners TV schedule and latest news out of Greece. Coverage spans all week and highlights top performances and key events across sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Lottery results for Sunday drawing highlights
Sunday numbers reported include Pick 3 Evening 4 9 2 and Pick 4 Evening 7 5 0 0. Georgia Cash 3 Evening shows 7 7 6 while Cash 4 Evening is 3 1 2 7. Fantasy 5 draws 9 11 12 13 28.
Daily newspaper subscription and delivery contact details
Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for the newsroom and publisher, deadlines and delivery times, carrier charges, and payment options including EzPay. Customer service hours are shown for weekdays and weekends with a separate delivery problem line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earnest DeLoach, Aiken
Bill Joiner
Jackson
Earnest DeLoach
Dan Breedan
Charles Town
W.va
Shelly Ranner, Aiken
Leroy Abney
Leroy Abney, Aiken
Shelly Ranner
Lisa Radder
Richard Summers
Alexis Carter
Newport News
Lisa Radder, Aiken
Angela Smith
Keely Lillard
Keely Lillard, Aiken
Senate
Sign of the Times
Tara Reeder
Skipper” Perry
Coty
Georgia
Scott B. Hunter
Shunter
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