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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2004
Page
2
A reader calls for using an alternate mall entrance to ease traffic at the Aiken traffic circle while criticizing the dirt road areas around Mead Grace Magnolia Marion Sumter. They urge regular paving on Two Notch and a shift fromYield to stop signs, citing safety concerns and potential wrecks.
A reader urges a turn around for Canadians and criticizes the local traffic roundabout in Aiken. The letter praises the city and asks readers to call the Talkback hotline or email editorial comments, noting names are optional and edits may occur for space.
Correction notes that Wachovia and Bank of America accounts for Samuel Hickman Jr kidney transplant must use bank designated names. Wachovia account name is Josephine H Gomillion for Samuel Hickman Jr Kidney Account. Bank of America account name must begin with an asterisk and donations may be made to Samuel Hickman Transplant Fund.
Artist Jim Harrison known for rural acrylics of barns country stores and coastlines offers a collection depicting fading countryside. Works like White Christmas and Covered Bridge in Fall evoke memory from his Denmark childhood and Coca-Cola sign painting summers. USC Aiken Etherredge Center exhibit runs through month end with a wine event and sales supporting the Anne Harrison Scholarship Fund and Security Federal calendars. Harrison also plans a Southside Gallery reception tonight 6 to 8 p.m.
An Aiken man, Saquan T. Bostick, 30, faces trial for infliction of great bodily injury upon a child after he allegedly shook his girlfriend's 16 month old to near death. The trial begins Monday at the Aiken County Judicial Center with Special Prosecutor Suzanne Mayes leading the case and Richard Miley representing Bostick.
Volunteers at the Aiken Municipal Center hailed Relay for Life 2004 as a record setter with over 165000 raised, a 49 percent rise from the prior year. Co-chairs Jenny Brown Theresa Mealing and Donna Powers led the kickoff, citing the new sports themed campaign. Morgan Hudgins, a cancer survivor, spoke alongside coaches Kenny Thomas and Russ Busbee about perseverance and the Center South Carolina ACS services, including free screenings for uninsured women.
The Lions Club parade grand marshal will be Dr. Angela Burkhalter, longtime educator and former South Carolina Teacher of the Year, leading the 3 p.m. Sunday procession along Georgia Avenue from Martintown Road to Buena Vista Avenue. Burkhalter, North Augusta Elementary principal, is recognized for 30 years in education and ties to local schools. she notes the honor represents all principals and educators. She is married to school board attorney Bill Burkhalter.
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