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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2013
Page
3
Readers urge editors to publish more of Starr Parker's opinion pieces in the Aiken Standard. The letter asks why the paper limits her columns and requests increased access to her viewpoints.
Citizens question why Project Jackson cannot appear on the ballot. They urge placing the initiative before voters to measure support and determine if the project should proceed with public funding.
Readers critique terrorism labels and education, defend Second Amendment rights, and urge responsible gun ownership. The letter cites Boston Marathon, Fort Hood, NYPD policies, and calls for public comment via TalkBack.
Storytime in the Gardens kicks off this Tuesday at Hopelands Gardens in Aiken. The event, free for children eight and under, runs 4 p.m. in the gardens behind the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame, with rain location at H Odell Weeks Center.
The Thoroughbred Senior Sports Classic invites residents 50 and older to compete from Sept 23 to Oct 10. Events span basketball, racquetball, tennis, pickleball, disc golf, bowling, softball throw, spin casting, golf, and a 5K at various Aiken County venues and parks departments.
The Thoroughbred Senior Sports Classic runs Sept 23 to Oct 10 with a $20 registration due Sept 18. Applications are at H Odell Weeks Activities Center Riverview Park North Augusta or the Aiken County Recreation Center. An awards banquet is Oct 10 at 5:30 p.m. at the North Augusta Palmetto Ballroom.
A slate of upcoming events in Aiken South Carolina includes the Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority meeting at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Regional Landfill Jackson the Town and Country Club meeting at the Ether Redge Center USC Aiken with social at 9 30 a m and business at 10 a m Bob Dunn recalls his flight diversion to Canada on 9 1 Auditions for South Bound ary chorus set for Thursday and Sept 12 at St Johns United Methodist Church at 7 p m the Aiken Newcomers Club gathers Sept 10 with registration at 10 a m lunch at 11 30 a m speaker Carol Kiernan topic Something for Everyone and foster parent program drive for September Reservations for lunch 14 include checks to Aiken Newcomers Club Reservations due by noon Thursday call 803 641 2011 for last names A M or 803 644 5694 for N Z The Aiken branch of the American Association of University Women marks its 60th anniversary Sept 7 at Woodside Plantation Country Club with Woodside chicken salad and cake Reservations due by Aug 30 call 330 813 0600.
The Palmetto Dog Club will run seven week fall classes in canine obedience rally agility and puppy socialization starting September 14 at 880 Banks Mill Road beside Citizens Park Registration is September 7 from 1 to 3 p.m. For details call 803-292-9686 or email palmettodogclub yahoo.com. Cold Creek Nurseries hosts a free seminar Tips for Re blooming Poinsettias on September 7 at 10 a.m. For more information call 803-648-3592.
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