Parents Contend Over Young Adult Library Book
Aiken County Public Library's young adult section prompts parental uproar over Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden. Jim Laine, a Westinghouse Savannah River employee, urges warnings or reconsideration, citing access by younger readers, while library staff and regional boards defend open access under policy.
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Elizabeth
Suzanne
Aiken County
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Liza
Laine
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Savannah River Compaany
American Library Association
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Farris
Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg
New Ellenton Council Meets Today at City Hall
The New Ellenton City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers. Martha Schofield High School Class of 1966 plans a reunion meeting at 6 p.m. today at the Friendship Baptist Church Activity Building. Call Leroy Myrick at 648-9497 for more information. The Aurora Pa lion entry is open Mondays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
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Martha Schofield
Friendship Baptist Church
Leroy Myrick
Aurora Pa
Corrections in Sunday edition clarify model and student misidentifications
The newspaper notes errors in Sundays edition: model Karen Kight is the daughter of Harry Kight and Mrs Ellen Kirchner of Aiken. Mrs Kirchner accompanied her on the modeling trip. A student pictured in School Days 1995 was misidentified. Grayson Mathis, 8, appeared on the front cover. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the errors.
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Karen Kight
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Harry Kight
Allen Kirchner
Kirchner
Grayson Mathis
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