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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2004
Page
3
Best Friend Express will suspend all Saturday service in observance of New Year’s Day after 4:30 p.m. Friday. Friday routes operate normally, but no service on Saturday and return to regular schedule Monday. The transit system observes four holidays each year.
Parents rely on trained sitters on New Year’s Eve to watch children while they attend celebrations. Daphene Butler of the Aiken Red Cross stresses first aid CPR training, hazard awareness, and sitter age of at least 14, plus checking references and ensuring home safety and transportation.
The new skateboard park at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center in Aiken draws 50 to 75 daily skaters ages 5 to 43. Officials praise its reception, noting cross‑city visitors and a $130,000 facility, with waivers signed by 120 plus skaters and a yearly $100 or five‑visit $10 use policy starting Jan 3.
Fairview Presbyterian Church in North Augusta welcomes six college students from Japan as part of the Christmas House International program. Host families share American customs, caroling and outings while Masaki Chiba helps translate.
In the 2004 South Carolina review the retirement of Ernest Fritz Hollings sparks the state’s most contested Senate race. The piece notes political shifts, key candidates, and the ongoing national attention shaping SC politics as the new year begins.
Aiken announces December's city character trait as Generosity, encouraging residents to show acts of kindness and community service during the month.
Wednesday lottery results list Pick 3 Midday 6 2 4 Pick 4 Midday 2 6 3 0 Pick 3 Evening 0 4 5 Pick 4 Evening 7 9 7 7 Carolina Five 33 21 30 24 16 Powerball 24 29 33 38 44 Powerball 7 Powerplay 5.
Georgia Lottery results list several games with numbers drawn on midday and evening sessions. Cash 3 Midday shows 8 3 3, Cash 4 Midday 0 3 8 2, Cash 3 Evening 9 2 6, Cash 4 Evening 5 5 8 9, Fantasy 5 draws 2 8 16 17 23, LottoSouth numbers are 8 11 17 28 32 45.
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