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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 2010
Page
3
A letter argues for teaching the history of Christmas in public schools. It questions which version would be taught, notes Christmas origins as a non Christian date, and warns against local governments promoting a fully religious Dec 25 without acknowledging other meanings.
Readers debate whether a president must invoke God or religion to be a patriot and whether the Constitution's no religious test clause protects office seekers. The letter urges tolerance and notes officials need not be religious to serve, inviting comments via hotline or email.
The Aiken chapter of the South Carolina Writers Workshop will meet Tuesday from 6 30 to 8 30 p m in the Aiken County Public Library 314 Chesterfield St S Call Amy Blunt at 617 8916 for more information.
Aiken City Council will hold the second reading and public hearing on annexing property at Whiskey and Oak Grove for a Cracker Barrel. The vote covers the concept plan for an 8960 square foot building with 177 seats, along with a billboard removal and river birch trees.
South Africa High NJROTC CyberPatriot cadets earned a spot in the national all service semifinals in Orlando after three rounds. Team captain Zachary Coleman and teammates Chris Franklin Matt Bauerlin Josh Huffines Anthony Distasio Cody Wilkins Mark Reboul and Josh Livingston will compete against top teams with seven computers at once in the February semifinals.
City Council agenda includes Cracker Barrel development approval and annex plan at Whiskey and Oak Grove, deed of dedication for Village at Woodside streets, parade permit ordinance, recycling roll carts, and 2011 jury box. County Council proposes zoning changes on Thomas Street Cherokee Drive Eve Street and Riverside Ambulance renewal franchise. Consent items cover EMS recognition and Roundstone Drive extension. tax referendum results and budget tweaks. Project Sunflower II fee in lieu of tax. and various ordinances for safety parks and event fees.
Reader submissions are welcome at the Aiken Standard. Call the newsroom at 644-2401 or email tobriant at aikenstandard com for editorial inquiries. office hours are 6 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Monday through Friday. general contact details and staff emails are listed.
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