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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2004
Page
2
A state official asserts tourism is rising despite NAACP calls for a boycott. The speaker criticizes the troop withdrawal from Germany, notes limited Army unit effects, and urges Cracker Barrel and Olive Garden as local economic ideas for Aiken County.
Letter to readers from the Aiken Standard urges skepticism of John Kerry based on accounts from swift boat veterans. The note cites disputed Purple Heart claims and wartime service, contrasting with George W. Bush era contexts and urging readers to share opinions via hotline or email.
Three live horses including George Andrew and George will be at the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame inside Hopelands Gardens on Sept 26 to celebrate The Horses of Horseplay exhibit. Visitors can take free autographed photos during the event at 1 30 p.m. and photographers will provide 150 glossy prints.
The SRS CAB announces 13 vacancies on its 25 member board with five seats open for new candidates. Applicants from academia labor business and minority groups are sought. Terms are two years with up to three consecutive terms. Applications run 30 days through Sept 21 2004.
In North Augusta Hammond Grove Baptist Church gathered overflow crowds as Rev. Bobby Hankerson led a 135th anniversary service. The event honored long time members including Willie Mae Cook and Dock Abraham, with Rev. Daren K. Newton Sr delivering the sermon. The congregation recalled past events including a 1995 vandalism incident that caused about $20 000 in damage and prompted donor support. Plans edge toward building a new facility on Five Notch Road to expand classrooms.
Wes Shelton donates platelets regularly at the American Red Cross on York Street noting platelets support burn victims cancer patients and transplants. Platelets require five day shelf life and donations occur about every three days with two platelet donations between whole blood donations.
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