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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2005
Page
3
Letter to the editor recounts a county resident’s failed surrender of a dog to the SPCA noting the organization serves only the city. The writer expresses disillusionment after years of support and vows to redirect contributions elsewhere.
Readers support the mall roundabout citing reduced congestion and faster travel. A caller urges yielding to entering vehicles and leaving space for others while inviting further comments via Talkback and editorial email.
The media screening at Imperial Theatre in Augusta featured lead Danny Francis as Confederate General Joe Wheeler and Brad Owens as Union General H Judson Kilpatrick. Director Chris Forbes praised performances and noted 1,500 volunteers contributed to the film shot across Oakley Park Edgefield and four South Carolina battlefields. Premieres set for Aug 26 8 pm Aug 27 multiple showings at Imperial Theatre with Detroit Sept 28 follow ups and DVD sales plans.
Reverend Mark J. Larson was installed on July 8 2005 as organizing pastor of Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church a new home missions work meeting at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Gregg Avenue in Aiken South Carolina He and his wife Cynthia bring three of their four children Lydia Benjamin and Hannah with Daniel living in Michigan born in Michigan and raised in Michigan New York and Pennsylvania He earned a BA in Bible and Greek from Cedarville College 1979 ThM from Westminster Theological Seminary 1989 and a PhD in Reformation studies from Calvin Theological Seminary May 2005 His ordination was in 1990 and he previously led Westminster OPC Hamill SD Madison WI Manistee MI and taught at Western Michigan Christian High School He pastored Catawba Valley Presbyterian Church Lenoir NC for five years and preached as a candidate at Providence OPC in May 2005 leading to his calling as organizing pastor The congregation aims to uphold the Westminster Confession of Faith and classical Reformed doctrine and worship
Richard Allewelt donated blood at the Downtown Aiken Red Cross Blood Drive held between the New Moon Cafe and Eulalie Salley. The seventh annual event, sponsored by the Aiken Downtown Development Association, honors children who died of leukemia in Aiken County. Donors must be 17 or older and weigh at least 110 pounds. The York Street Red Cross center will close August 27 but mobile drives will continue at churches and community centers. Call 803-671-0804 to host a mobile donation site.
Rose Hill Estate hosted its Moonlight Serenade event Friday with violinists playing in the gardens and tours of the grounds. Owners Stephen and Eva Mueller described the evening as a calm alternative to daily stress and noted there is no admission. Jeff and Angelika Baxter of Aiken called Rose Hill a romantic hideout, while chef James Darby and Curee provided on site catering for guests.
The notice lists contact details for the Aiken Standard in Aiken South Carolina with newsroom numbers, payment options, and EzPay rates. It covers delivery expectations, call lines for delivery problems, and policy on payments and account cancellation.
Aiken highlights Faith as its character trait for August. Lottery draws Friday yielded various numbers across Pick 3 Pick 4 Carolina Five Cash 3 Cash 4 Fantasy 5 Mega Millions games with multiple midday and evening results and a Mega Ball.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors by contacting editors Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or email to correct published information. The notice requests prompt reporting of mistakes to set the record straight.
Readers are invited to submit history photos of Aiken County faces and places. Forms available at the Aiken Standard office or online at www.aikenstandard.com. Mail or deliver completed forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. For questions contact Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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