Scraping Roads After Rain Urged By Aiken Readers
A reader urges road crews to scrape dirt roads after rainfall to prevent damage to vehicles. The letter argues scraping before rain tears up surfaces and vehicles when showers arrive.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 2009
Page
3
A reader urges road crews to scrape dirt roads after rainfall to prevent damage to vehicles. The letter argues scraping before rain tears up surfaces and vehicles when showers arrive.
A reader questions tattoos in society and praises Southern Bikers for stopping to help with a flat tire. The note also defends Sheriff Hunt’s private time and thanks him as Clearwater fire chief. Readers are invited to call or email opinions to the Aiken Standard.
A correction notes Kendra Chandler was out due to prior injuries not academic issues. The Aiken Standard apologizes and provides contact details for reporting errors to set the record straight.
Photos with Santa in a historic sleigh at Material Things benefit the Child Advocacy Center of Aiken County. Proceeds support a busy center offering child friendly interview and exam space for abuse cases, with events planned this Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and a Thursday date night for couples.
Mexican restaurant Fajitas Mexican Grill opens at 1695 Richland Ave E next to Richland Auto Sales. Owners Marivel and Jesus Gomez offer 15 percent off during grand opening and plan a celebration at 1 a.m. Saturday. They aim to serve industrial area workers with affordable fare and plan a future Mexican grocery section.
The notice lists newsroom phone number 644 2401 for tips and message policy. It confirms reader submissions are welcome and provides Editorial contact emails and names including Michael Gibbons and Tim O Briant. Also shares office hours, mailing address, and subscription rates with dates for Sunday delivery in 2009.
The Aiken Center for the Arts hosts its fifth juried exhibition titled Aiken: Retrospective 175 years from January 6 to 29 with a January 7 opening reception. Open to ACA members and other artists with entries due January 2, awards given January 7, and pickup dates through January 30.
The Aiken High School classes of 1974 and 1975 will hold a combined 35 year reunion on Saturday December 26. For more information contact via email at aiken hornets 1974 yahoo com or aikenhornets 1975 yahoo com, or visit the Aiken High Facebook page. Leave contact details for updates.
The December character trait for Aiken is Self-control with a rating of 8.0. Lottery results reported include Pick 3 0-5-0 Pick 4 2-1-8-4 Cash 3 Midday 3-3-4 Cash 4 Midday 3-7-8-6 Cash 3 Evening 0-2-9 Cash 4 Evening 4-8-4-2 and Saturday late numbers 1-5-6-4 for Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 1-5-22-32-38. Fantasy 5 numbers were unavailable at presstime. See Tuesday’s Aiken Standard for details.
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