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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2000
Page
2
USCA hosts The Feast of Carols at Seven p.m. Aiken Friends of the Opera present a holiday concert at First Presbyterian Church on Barnwell Avenue. The USCA calendar lists Friday at eight p.m. Nuncrackers the musical at Aiken Community Playhouse.
A New Ellenton man was arrested on driving under suspension and related charges after a stop at Richland Avenue and Cedar Lane. Thefts include a $200 bicycle from Alfred Street, a $75 cell phone from a car in Aiken Mall lot, and car keys stolen from a Union Street residence. A vehicle left without paying $14.82 at York Street BP, described suspect as black male in a light blue Chevrolet Corsica. A store near Belvedere storage facility reports nearly $10,000 in firearms and jewelry stolen from a North Augusta man on Nov 28. Also, Evan Rafael Priester, 22, was charged with peeping Tom and giving false information after being found in a women’s restroom stall at Food Lion on Rutland Drive. he later provided a false name and posted bond after detention.
Georgia lottery numbers released show Cash 3 Midday 4 9 7. Cash 3 Evening 8 0 9. Cash 4 9 8 2 3. Fantasy 5 2 27 30. Prize totals and draw details not provided.
The article recounts Sgt Chafin with the 1st Armored Division and British 8th Army driving Rommel's forces from North Africa. It details reconnaissance, bridge actions, and near misses with German bombers, plus personal accounts of fear, courage, and daily combat during early April 1943 operations toward El Guettar and the mouse trap valley as Montgomery's forces press Rommel's retreat.
Former Democratic National Committee Chair Dr. Don Fowler spoke to the Rotary Club of Aiken on a perspective of the 2000 election. He compared it to the 1876 race and noted narrow margins in Bush Gore and Congress while praising the US system for handling the process without violence.
USC Aiken Golden Kiwanis Club members brought a Christmas program to Cumberland Village and Cumberland Hills residents. Led by Lucile Shuler and others, the event featured caroling readings and solos, with emcee Herald guiding renditions of Silent Night and It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas. The club, open to ages 50 and over, emphasizes service to youth and the elderly and holds meetings on the first and third Mondays.
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