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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2006
Page
3
A fragmentary note urges replacing the County Council, referencing Kath erine Cain and a Letter to the Easter. The writer says they agree with voting out the council and suggests starting anew for better governance in Aiken.
A reader criticizes praise for Councilwoman Kathy Rawls citing her vote for the storm water fee at the Oct. 30 council meeting. The writer urges checking minutes to verify her stance and rebukes supporters.
Residents argue to repeal historic blue laws with supporters citing modern needs. Some oppose lifting restrictions citing tradition and church commitments while others push for retail access after services.
Hunter's column in the Aiken Standard highlights a letter from a young girl Jane asking why God cannot keep the ones we have. Readers are invited to comment via TalkBack at the number or email, with names not required and editorial editing reserved.
Deborah Walker won a $1,000 prize from the City of Aiken and the Aiken SPCA Spay Neuter Program after signing her 4 year old shih tzu chow mix Tiger into the effort at Citizens Park Pet Fair. The winner received the check on her birthday amid ongoing spay/neuter drawings and program support. Applications for the program remain available at the Aiken SPCA and the Aiken Department of Public Safety with a $15 city resident fee and varying prices outside the city.
Warm mid 70s weather brings families to Hopelands Gardens for a stroll through lighted displays and holiday music. Volunteers from Women of Woodside welcome guests as lines form for shuttle service from Goodwill parking lot. Admission is free with donations accepted. lights open December 21, 22, 23, 26, and 27 from 6 to 9 pm.
The December lottery results show Pick 3 Midday 1 8 8 Pick 4 Midday 5 6 7 7 Pick 3 Evening 7 2 4 Pick 4 Evening 1 3 8 Cash 3 Midday 5 3 0 Cash 4 Midday 0 4 0 5 Cash 3 Evening 43 2 Cash 4 Evening 88 9 1 Fantasy 5 34 17 5 16 95 Mega Millions 48 9 32 42 37 Moga Bal 7.
The Kick-off Celebration for Partners in Friendship at the Aiken golf club featured Italian Umbria wines, with crowds touring labels honoring local courses. Organizers noted donations support scholarships and exchange programs with Orvieto, Italy, while volunteers encouraged contributions of 15 dollars per bottle or 175 per case.
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