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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2008
Page
3
The Warrenville Post Office took time to personally deliver packages to homes over the holiday period. The writer notes thanks for the effort while mentioning a personal dining payment of $11 for a $10 meal and a dispute over what is owed versus IRS guidance.
Readers share nostalgia about Saturdays paper and praise for front page coverage. They call for more mention of local service members from Aiken County and express thanks for Christmas front page features while questioning school reunions and community messages.
A reader urges SCE&G to help seniors struggling with rising bills and food costs. They call for stricter rules on non commercial pet ownership amid pet shelter strain and urge action on animal welfare, asking to leave comments via TalkBack or email.
Washington Safety Management Solutions a URS subsidiary collected 7500 for Toys for Tots and purchased 1090 toys and bikes. Workers held furniture computer and football ticket raffles and helped bag and load toys for delivery in mid December at WSMS on Centennial Avenue in Aiken.
The Aiken Standard announces its staff contact details including Tim O Briant Newsom Michael Gibbons and Scott Hunter. It lists mailing address P O Box 456 326 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 and subscription EZ Pay rates for various terms with schedules for Sunday Plus delivery in 2008 dates.
The National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina hosts an event at the Aiken County Public Library on Sunday at 2 30 p m to mark the 200th birthday of Louis Braille. Volunteers will distribute alphabet cards and demonstrate braille while promoting literacy and community awareness.
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office reports 33 year old Sean Hope was located in North Augusta late Monday after his family alerted investigators. A press release with his photo had been issued seeking public help in the search.
Aiken Public Safety investigates a second home break in on Plunkett Avenue reported at about 6 p.m. Monday. An anonymous caller said a man kicked in a front door, loaded items into a SUV, and fled. The resident reported a 19 inch flat screen TV and five gold rings missing. Police urge residents to monitor neighborhoods and call 911 for any suspicious activity.
The South Boundary chorus plans a New Year toast to Mory’s iconic Yale alma mater landmark in New Haven. The piece references the Whiffenpoofs and signals the group’s dedication to singing as they begin their second season in Aiken and the CSRA.
The Aiken Center for the Arts announces winter sessions for children ages 5 and up, including home school and after school art, pottery, and new date night programs led by Nanette Langner Gretchen Hash Heffner and Myma Spurrier. Sessions begin Jan 12 with four weeks each, holiday workshops Jan 16 19 Feb 16, and scholarships plus member discounts available.
Aiken Center for the Arts announces winter classes including home school, after school, and weekend programs starting the week of January 12 in downtown Aiken at 122 Laurens St. S.W. Classes have limited sizes and pre registration is required. For more information call 641 9094.
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