Aiken County Animal Advisory Control Committee Criticized
Ben Baugh reports on the Aiken County Animal Advisory Control Committee and its friction with the founding Aiken County Council. Readers argue the paper shows bias by featuring only the SPCA shelter manager’s view and threaten to cancel subscriptions.
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Aiken County Animal Advisory Control Committee
Aiken County Council
Ben
Aiken County Animal Control Advisory Committee
SPCA
Aiken readers oppose 25 dollar all stars fee in youth baseball
Aiken residents vent on a 25 dollar extra fee for all star players in youth baseball claiming it hurts families and comparing support in smaller nearby towns. They urge balanced funding for facilities like fields and tennis while defending Hitchcock Woods and the equine legacy of Aiken. The letter lists local concerns and invites comments via phone and email.
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Aiken
New Ellenton
Graniteville
Yard sale benefit at Smith Hazel draws community support
Rain and wind may have kept shoppers away but attendees praised the Smith Hazel Senior Citizens Arts and Craft Club fundraiser. The event kicked off a month of Black History activities at the recreation center with future events including a Luncheon, Soul Food Cookoff, parade, awards day, a musical concert, and a drama performance. Tickets for some events cost 5 dollars for adults and 3 for children, available from club members or by calling 642 7635.
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Catherine Hicks
Senior Citizens Arts and Craft Club
Black Historical Committee
Florence Street
American Legion
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Smith- Hazel Recreation Center
Voices of
Bluffton
John Moore
Roxanne Gibson
T’rone Gibson
Smith-Hazel Senior
Black History Month events at Smith-Hazel Center schedule
The schedule lists a Legends Luncheon at noon Friday Feb 17, a Soul Food Cookoff Feb 18 from 11 a.m., the Annual Black History Parade Feb 18 at 3 p.m., Awards Day Feb 19 at 4 p.m., a Black History Musical Concert Feb 25 at 6 p.m. with $7 tickets, and a Ridge Drama Club show What is Freedom Feb 26 at 4 p.m. Contact John Moore at 642-7635.
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Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Black History Living Legends
WSRC funds boost for M Aiken Magic robotics team
Washington Savannah River Company continues its sponsorship of the M Aiken Magic robotics team at Aiken High School. Dr. Todd Wright of Savannah River National Laboratory donated 10 000 dollars, praising the program's impact on students and local interest in science and aerospace. The team designed a robot for 2006 competition season and will demo it at Night of Magic February 13. They will compete in the Peachtree Regional in Atlanta in March and the Palmetto Regional in Columbia.
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M’ Aiken Magic
Washington Savannah River Company
Todd Wright
Savannah River National Laboratory
Pat O'Neill
Philip Barkhal
Wright
First Robotics
M’ Aiken
Aiken High School
O'Neill
Aiken Community Playhouse
Barkhall
Aiken County
WSRC
David Caver
Washington Group
LEGO
Savannah River
Mike Kaplan
Joe
Barb Scherpenberg
Steve Tibrea
David Haines
Barry Hudson
Ron Smith
Kurt Peter
Atlanta
Columbia
Rob Novit
M’aiken Magic Robotics
Area 1
Quotes of the Week Highlight South Carolina Remarks
A collage of quotes covers coaching loyalty health concerns race recognition animal control and safety in South Carolina. Dekoda Watson signs with Florida State University while Dr Erik Svendsen comments on train derailment risks. Community figures praise participation and decry exclusion as a horse rescue and drug sweep occur.
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South Airica
Dekoda Watson
Florida State University
Aiken Standard Shop Notes Office Hours and Delivery Info
Office hours Monday through Friday 8 30 am to 5 30 pm The Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for departments and staff including publisher Scott B Hunter For subscriptions delivery and mail rates call 803 648 2311 Re delivery hours and times are provided plus notes on carrier independence and payment terms
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Aiken
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Pomere
Aiken Standard
City of Character Chooses February Trait Resourcefulness
The article notes Aiken's February trait as resourcefulness. It lists multiple lottery results including Pick 3 Midday 7 8 7 and Powerball 4 12 13 30 38 with Powerball 30 and Powerplay 4, plus Cash 3 7 0 and Lotto South numbers 2 3 6 21 39 42.
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Fantasy
Lotto South
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Erik Svendsen
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
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Pat Lokey
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Linda
Eldridge
Sabrina Jacobs
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Ane Moe
Scott Singer
Animal Control Advi
Sory Committee
Melba Key
Marion Key
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South Aikicn High School
Jan Nashatker
Aiken Communications Inc
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