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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2010
Page
3
A letter to the editor from a Savannah reader blends regional pride and frustration about North versus South stereotypes. The writer, a self-described Yankee now living in Aiken, urges residents to set a better example and challenges public safety to address drug dealing more effectively.
A winter closure at a local ice cream shop leads to a visit to Olivia Restaurant for gelato. The writer urges supporting downtown businesses to keep charm and prevent empty storefronts. A separate line notes a teenage hitman tied to multiple murders, with a questioning view on the U.S. role in creating such monsters.
The reader urges a humorous twist on the classic carol with a five gold ring motif. A local hotline is offered for comments and letters to the Aiken Standard editorial desk, with instructions on submitting brief remarks via phone or email.
Schofield Middle School seventh graders welcomed children's author Christine Hurley Deriso of North Augusta. She donated about 20 copies of Do Over for holiday reading and plans January return to discuss the book. Deriso, a 1983 University of Georgia journalism graduate and former Augusta Chronicle worker, described writing as a lifelong journey sparked by sharing stories with students.
Second Baptist Church in downtown joins prayers and fundraising as it scales toward a 50 000 square foot community life center on Teague Street. The project includes indoor playgrounds gymnasium classrooms and a walking track with plans for nine affordable homes and senior housing pending grants and timely funding. Groundbreaking eyed for 2012 contingent on a $1 million capital goal.
The Masterworks Chorale presents the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at St. John's United Methodist Church in Aiken at 4 p.m. Sunday. The program features lay readers, the Rev. George Howle, organist Brad Cunningham, and groups including Canticum Novum and the Aiken Singers with guest musicians. Tickets are $15 for adults and $2 for children 12 and under. advance sales at USC Aiken Center box office, with at door sales Sunday.
Readers may submit material by emailing editorial at aikenstandard com or calling the newsroom at 644-2401. Managing Editor Michael Gibbons can be reached at 644-2381, with other staff including Scott B. Hunter at 644-2345 and Sports Editor uffman at 2396. The Aiken Standard, ISSN 0893-2557, serves Aiken South Carolina with daily print editions and mail subscriptions.
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