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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2013
Page
3
A reader letter mentions sexuality and athletics, school district transparency, courthouse lines, parkway debates, and community safety. It questions government involvement in sports, urges caution on pit bulls, and calls for focus on violent crime over speeding tickets.
Readers may leave a brief comment or email editorial@aikenstandard.com. Names are not required and will not be published. The Aiken Standard may edit submissions for space and content.
Sharon Draper spoke to Kennedy Middle School students about her teen targeted titles before the holidays. Many bought books including two by Brandon Pope and Kiera Frey and four by MacKenzie Larochelle. Students praised the realism and said they could not stop reading. Draper highlighted her novels including November Blues and Out of My Mind, both acclaimed works.
Rick Cram, PSJ owner, runs a jump workshop behind Highfields Event Center offices creating distinctive rings for show hunter, show jumping, and grand prix courses. He has built jumps since the 1980s in Michigan, Florida, and along the East Coast, aiming for fresh, bold designs that stand out in the ring. He notes road logistics and trailer limits when touring with three rings and uses PVC for many out of town shows. Top trainers like Alfano Towell Danta and Boyd praise his courses. Ben Baugh covers the equine beat for the Aiken Standard since 2004.
At 9 20 p m aiken public safety responded to Helping Hands on John Elliott Lane staff reported 11 runaways 5 males and 6 females ages 13 to 19 seen fleeing the facility. Anyone with information asked to contact Aiken Public Safety.
The DuPont Planetarium at USC Aiken Ruth Patrick Science Education Center offers Ancient Sky Lore at 7 p.m. and Digistar Laser Fantasy at 8 p.m. on Saturdays January 4 11 18 and 25. Tickets range 4.50 adults 3.50 seniors 2.50 students 4K through 12 and 1 for USCA. For details visit rpsec.usca.edu.
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