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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2008
Page
3
A Yorkie rescue group notes dogs need humane treatment and questions the decision to shoot a pet dog. They stress indoor dogs require proper supervision and urge alternatives to lethal action. The incident highlights owner responsibility and neighborhood tensions.
Readers vent on local issues from school policy to skatepark funding and fire department budgets. Letters touch on Augusta convenience versus Aiken options, AT&T bills, and civic improvements. Community voices urge accountability and practical action from officials.
Leaders from education business government and city plan a noon to 2 pm luncheon at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center to present the State of Education State of Business State of the County and State of the City with Dr Beth Everitt Keith Wood Ronnie Young and Mayor Fred Cavanaugh as speakers. Local sponsors include SRP Federal Credit.
The State of Our Community luncheon happens Wednesday from noon to 2 p.m. at the USC Aiken Convocation Center. For details call 641-1111 or visit aikenchamber.net. sponsors include Union Fine Deering Development Group Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and Global Spectrum at USCA.
Kim Rodriguez opens Aiken Nutrition to promote whole-food health in Aiken South Carolina. She offers consultations at offices or homes and plans weekly lectures and a nutrition library, aiming to educate on nutrition principles and reduce misinformation.
Aiken Nutrition offers consultations by appointment only at the office or at a client's home. Located at 215 Park Ave, callers can reach 644-4463 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
The Town and Country Club of Aiken holds its first 2008-09 meeting Sept 4 at the Etherredge Center USCA with a 9:30 a.m. meet and greet and 10 a.m. session. Capt Jim Bradshaw of The Patriot guest speaker discusses sea root words. A 1:30 p.m. tour of The Patriot costs $12. reserve by calling 232-0121 by Saturday.
United Way of Aiken County hosts the first Summertime Soiree on September 6 at 6 30 p.m. at Woodside Plantation Country Club. Tickets are 20 in advance 25 at the door call 648 8331 to purchase. Proceeds support USCA scholarships.
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park offers a Nature Photography workshop on Sept 6 from 9 to 11 am. The fee is 5 for members and 8 for nonmembers, with registration due by Sept 4. Call (706) 828-2109 for details or to register.
The notice lists Aiken Standard contact details and staff, rates for EZ Pay and mail subscriptions, and a schedule of Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2008 including January to December multiple dates and holidays. It outlines postmaster directions and subscription options.
The Barnwell School District 19 plans to reopen the Blackville County Club and Golf Course for community use and to launch a First Tee program and a district golf team. The inaugural Blackville Longest Yard Golf Tournament is set for Saturday September 13 at Blackville Country Club with a September 1 registration deadline. For more information contact Dr Teresa Pope or Donna Abbott at 803 284 5605.
Sunday's drawings show Pick 3 Evening 2 5 5 and Pick 4 Evening 5 0 8 7. Georgia Cash 3 Evening 4 8 6 and Cash 4 Evening 4 4 5 3. Fantasy 5 draws 25 14 8 31 38. Saturday's results include Cash 4 Evening 5 0 5 3 and Fantasy 5 18 21 22 23 38.
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