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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2013
Page
3
Aiken Standard readers critique gun safety lapses and un unlocked cars. The writer urges using the South Carolina Investment Commission site for public data and questions Salvation Army bell ringers on the Northside. They challenge Obama on health care reform, labeling it a wealth redistribution scheme and nanny state policy.
Readers criticize delayed school dismissals affecting games while lamenting a vast junkyard near Sam's Club. They urge action on nuisance properties and discuss local business signs, taxes, and health insurance concerns with a call to share opinions via the paper's TalkBack line.
Mead Hall celebrates Arbor Day on the Aiken Prep grounds with students from age four through high school seniors planting trees. Head of school Kitty Gordon and band director Terry Jenkins led ceremonies as Hannah Griffith and others participated. Gordon cited Morton’s tree planting legacy and urged students to become trustees of the trees they planted.
More than 100 bikers from Dixie Thunder ABATE of South Carolina and CSRA riders joined Helping Hands in Aiken for the annual Toy Run. Riders delivered toys and donations to support abused and neglected children during Christmas, honoring late Mike “Bubba” Bryce and highlighting community generosity.
Bobby Harley inspired Graniteville to host its second Love Our Town Christmas Tree Lighting at Hickman Memorial Hall. The event showcased community unity faith and volunteerism with Santa music by Brian Randall Dana Watkins and the Leavelle McCampbell Choir. Local officials praise the effort and future plans for a community center.
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