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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2015
Page
3
Readers weigh in on local issues from downtown hotel financing to immigration policy and city government. Comments address a stalled project, potential satellite county office in North Augusta, and calls for leadership change while noting lottery results and local election opinions.
Local residents crowded Highway 125 for the Jackson Christmas Parade with more than 82 teams entered for Best in Show across categories including religious, commercial, miscellaneous, marching band, classic cars, tractors. Chelsea Nelson, Michelle Williams, and Alesia Parks judged the entries as Chip Creamer hosted for WRDW News 12.
Aiken resident Judith Evans, a Holocaust survivor who lost relatives, spoke at a reception before South Aiken High School’s The Diary of Anne Frank performance. She recalled hiding in a convent with her brother, hearing anti Jewish slurs, and the broader Nazi atrocity, stressing humanity amid brutality.
A high school student describes a moving moment as she recalled childhood emotions. Ring notes the blessing from a grandmother and the sense of blessing returning as she spoke. Caroline echoes the sense of forgiveness, joy in love found, and optimism about people.
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