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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2009
Page
3
A reader argues about tattoo safety citing shared needles and ink contamination risks including AIDS and Hepatitis. The note defends personal tattoo choices while criticizing parlor practices and needles sharing.
The question argues that some Bible verses permit slavery and harsh acts, then asks who changed God’s word and why. It notes that proponents claim times change or scripture was not truly God’s word. The reply should weigh historical context, translation, and evolving moral understanding without endorsing harm.
The writer condemns Michael Vick for dog abuse and calls for him to be barred from dog ownership. They express disappointment in community leaders denigrating the Christmas song Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer, praising its message of family resilience and belief despite doubt.
Readers argue that city animal control relies on on duty staff only, leaving gaps in response and enforcement. The complaint process and verification steps are questioned as undermining the purpose of animal codes. Call TalkBack or email with brief comments. names not required.
AAA Carolinas reports holiday travel statewide down 4.7 percent with over 1.2 million expected to drive Dec 23 to Jan 3, while gas averages about 2.38 per gallon. Air travel declines 5.9 percent to 71,000. car rental up about one dollar. Officials urge sober driving amid holiday risks and fatalities.
Aiken Community Playhouse unveils a busy 2010 slate starting mid January with Squabbles opening January 15 at 8 p.m. and running through late February with Meet Me in St. Louis and The Foursome among others. The season includes summer shows Picasso at the Lapin Agile and Same Time Next Year, with auditions on January 17 and 18 and ticket info via the ACP Box Office.
The Aiken County Volunteer Guardian ad Litem Program begins volunteer training in January 2010. For details call 648-9919 or email galAiken oepp.sc.gov. The Great Decisions Group resumes in January at the Aiken County Library with topics on international affairs. For info, contact Caroline or Fred Wieland at 641-6875. Lupus Foundation meeting January 5 at 7 p.m. at Church of Christ in Aiken. Contact Randy Collins at 642-4805.
The notice lists delivery rates for home and Sunday Plus subscriptions for 2009, with pricing by city zone and frequency. It provides contact details for the newspaper, including phone and email, and notes special Sunday delivery dates and office information.
The December monthly trait for MTV G Aiken is Self-control. Lottery numbers are listed for Pick 3 Evening 7 3 3 and Pick 4 Evening 7 3 4 2. Georgia Lottery Cash 3 Midday 7 4 7 Cash 4 Midday 2 8 5 4 Cash 3 Evening 9 5 3, Cash 4 Evening 9 15 2, Fantasy 5 19 22 23 37, Win For Life 5 12 13 20 38 41, Free Ball 24.
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