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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2002
Page
2
A letter criticizes long lines at the post office and urges action. It questions local political support for the Savannah River Site and laments Sen Thurmond’s retirement impact on SRS funding and a local political action committee.
Letters to the Aiken Standard discuss starting school three weeks later before Labor Day for cooler weather and a longer break. Commenters weigh in on attitudes of public figures and highway speed enforcement, urging civic rights preservation and public input via Talkback.
Marsha Derrick, magna cum laude graduate, will receive her B S degree next Thursday at USC Aiken and exit as the December convocation outstanding senior. She has worked as a critical care nurse at Aiken Regional Medical Centers since July 2001 while completing her studies.
USC Aiken will hold December graduate convocation on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Student Activities Center. More than 210 graduates are eligible, with Marsha Derrick delivering remarks. G L Toole III will address attendees as guest speaker and is praised for aiding USCA's growth.
Peggy Ford recalls a 9 year old boy with oversized shoes who found new boots during the Aiken Jaycees Christmas shopping trip for Children's Place. The club invites donations to cover costs and will again host the event at K Mart on December 14 at 7 a.m., helping 50 to 60 kids with clothes shoes and coats.
Gibert Kennedy was first to buy Portraits of the Past a 96 page history book by the Aiken Standard. The volume features hundreds of photographs from professional and amateur shooters depicting Aiken’s past and is priced 19.95 before December 14 and 29.95 afterward, available at the Aiken Standard office at 326 Rutland Drive.
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