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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 2014
Page
3
A reader urges focus on pay for public safety workers and teachers with advanced degrees leaving higher education. They call for Pine Log Road repaving with a turning lane, question a 2012 SCDOT timeline for Silver Bluff, and criticize project priorities while noting traffic near a middle school.
The Aiken Standard invites reader feedback. Call 803 644 2384 or email editorial at aikenstandard com to leave brief messages. Names need not be provided and will not be published. The paper may edit for space and content.
Author Stacey Bess advised addressing homelessness by personal presence not credentials at the Hearts for Hope & Homes event by Mental Health America Aiken County and United Way. She shared lessons from teaching homeless children in Utah and her book Nobody Dont Love Nobody followed by Hallmark Hall of Fame film Beyond the Blackboard. Donors were invited to contribute 50 dollars to support the cause.
Donors can join as a Heart for Hope with a 50 dollar gift benefiting Nurture Home run by Mental Health America Aiken County for single women and mothers who are homeless or domestic violence victims. Call 803-641-4164 for details. More on Stacey Bess at staceybess.com.
The Aiken neighborhood group of the American Sewing Guild will gather Monday at 10 a.m. in Harbor Chase Care Facility community room to discuss sewing accessories with an emphasis on scarves. Call 803-341-4394 for details. College Acres SP District Commissioners meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the 33 Citadel Drive office. residents invited.
Post 5877 members at 116 Midway Circle meet Tuesday at 6 30 p m to honor U S Submarine Veterans Denizens of the Deep who earned the Qualified in Submarines designation. Information via 803 648 0119 or 360 337 2987.
The Aiken Newcomers' Club for women will gather at Newberry Hall on Tuesday. Registration starts at 10 a.m. with a 10:15 a.m. business meeting. Guest speaker Kim Elle presents the Aiken Augusta Warrior Project. Lunch at 11:30 a.m. costs $14. checks payable to the Aiken Newcomers' Club. Reservations were due Feb 6.
A benefit buffet at Mario's Italian Kitchen will honor manager Ralis Tucker to help cover medical expenses after a January ice storm crash. The all you can eat event runs Sunday from 1 to 6 pm at 1142 York St across from Bi Lo on U.S. 1 with a door donation and medical bills estimated over $200 000.
A benefit buffet is set for Sunday from 1 to 6 pm at Mario's Italian Kitchen 1142 York St to raise funds for Tucker injuries from a late January icy collision. Donation required at the door. call 803-644-2395 for details. Tucker faces medical bills estimated over $200,000.
Maayan Schechter, Atlanta native and UNC Asheville mass communications journalism graduate, is the new city beat reporter for the Aiken Standard. Follow her on Twitter as she covers local developments.
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