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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2004
Page
3
Kenny Murphy of Aiken voices mixed views on a potential smoking ban in local restaurants. One resident opposes a ban citing existing separated areas, while another supports a ban citing health and impact on non smokers.
Residents from Aiken and Blackville discuss a proposed smoking ban. Some favor bans for health and ventilation benefits while others warn of business harm and demand outside areas or personal choice.
Members of Bibleway Full Gospel Missionary Baptist Church of Greenville donated every cent over budget to Heights Baptist Church in Beech Island to aid flood damaged facilities. Pastor Mark Canipe of Heights delivered a $50,000 check amid a joyful gathering of about 400 people.
The City of Aiken Parks and Recreation announces fall league registrations for youth and adult sports. Youth basketball and baseball programs for 5 to 18 year olds are coordinated through churches with registration at their church or Citizens Park 642 7761. Open and church adult basketball leagues meet at Citizens Park II with meetings set for October 12 and October 9. Adult flag football begins October 18 with a September 9 organizational meeting and September 24 deadline. Fall baseball runs Aug 31 to Oct 14 with three age divisions and a 70 dollar base fee plus 35 dollar out of city surcharge. Winter softball for men and women begins October 25 with meetings September 28 and rosters due October 12. City nonresident fees apply. memberships may waive out-of-city charges for one year. For more information, call 642 7761 or 643 5664.
Aiken City Council will hold a work session on business license fees which fund about 5.6 million dollars annually, around 25 percent of the city budget. The review follows claims the fee structure is higher than in other municipalities.
Football Friday kicks off a full season slate with South Aiken vs Midland Valley and Aiken at Midlands to face Dutch Fork. Ballot boxes are no more as counties like Aiken move to electronic voting after the 2000 election.
A compact guide offers fast dining ideas for busy Wednesday readers. Practical tips cover simple meals, time-saving tricks, and economical options to ease weeknight cooking.
The Civ of Charatoes notes August’s focus on decisiveness as a key trait. It highlights practical steps for residents to practice prompt, clear decision making in daily life and community activities.
The Sunday results show Pick 3 9 8 4 and Pick 4 0 7 9 1. Cash 3 Evening 4 5 4 and Cash 4 Evening 7 7 9 5. Fantasy 5 numbers are 5 6 26 33 34.
The notice lists the Aitken Standard main phone line 648 2311 and a fax number for correspondence. It directs readers to use these contact details for official inquiries and settlements.
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