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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 2006

Page

3

Public objection to 1/3 acre lot purchase and beautification costs

Readers accuse officials Dick Smith and Jane Vaughters of backing a 260000 purchase for a small lot. They warn about added landscaping costs and question why this site was chosen for beautification. They support stronger enforcement of existing laws with adequate staffing and penalties.

Dick Smith Jane Vaughters

Kroger bakery manager earns praise for kind gesture

A shopper thanks the Kroger Southside bakery manager after a misbooked cake order led to a hostile pickup experience. The manager apologized and gifted a cake, prompting a public shout out and readers urged to send messages via the Talkback line or email.

Kroger Bakery Kroger

Correction note on South Aiken High School playoff result

The Aiken Standard corrects that South Aiken High School did not advance to the second round in 2002 under Dan Pippin. The Thoroughbreds lost to Berkeley High 24 21 in the first round finishing 5 7. The paper invites readers to report factual errors.

South Aiken High School Dan Pippin Berkeley High School Aiken Standard Aiken

Student artists wow at county contest during horse trials

The Aiken County Red Cross Sporting Days Farm Equestrian Art Contest highlighted high school winners Lila Shull of North Augusta High and Ellen Herring of South Aiken High with Shull taking the high school win. Organizers praised teachers and the growing community link.

Aiken County American Red Cross Sporting Days Sporting Days Farms Joannah Glass Lila Shull Shull North Augusta High School Ellen Herring South Airian Herring South Aiken High School Johanna Blue American Red Cross Ben Baugh Aiken Cecil Atchley Larry Glover Aiken High School

African storytelling night at Aiken Library for Black History Month

The Aiken County Public Library hosted Elaine Nichols from the South Carolina State Museum for a 1 p.m. session on Storytelling in the African American Tradition with tales from Anansi Brer Rabbit and Endotha. Nichols highlighted morals in the stories and noted the Trickster Rabbit and lessons on honesty and restraint. A second Black History Month program by Leslie Drucker on slave life in South Carolina is set for 5 30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb 21, after a 2 p.m. screening on Monday Feb 20.

Aiken Aiken County South Carolina Mike Gibbons Jeff Wallace Aikenstandard Suzanne Stone Elaine Nichols The State Museum Columbia Aiken County Public Library South Carolina State Museum Br’er Rabbit Anansi Nansi Spider Endotha Nichols Mindy Leslie Drucker University of South Carolina-Columbia

Aiken Standard Information and Subscription Dates 2006

Details for contact and publication information for the Aiken Standard including staff emails and phone numbers. Lists subscription rates and mail logistics plus a schedule of Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2006 with specific holiday and date notes.

Cumberland Village marks decade with resident celebration

Cumberland Village celebrates ten years of service with a Thank You event for current and former residents and families. Senior enrichment director Carla Cloud and senior care representative Janet Spina praised staff, growth, and resident participation while inviting the community to future events. Tour info available through Janet Spina at 641-8513.

Cumberland Village Cumberland Carla Cloud Cloud Janet Spina Spina Catherine Lillard Lillard

Clyburn to address Aiken County School Board meeting

U S Representative Bill Clyburn and four other speakers are set to address the Aiken County Board of Education during a Tuesday public participation segment at the district office. The session follows a closed two hour discussion on committee restructuring tied to the Education and Economic Development Act and honors four teachers of the year.

S.C Bill Clyburn D-Aiken Aiken County Eldridge Brookhaven Drive Public Education Partners Diane Mangiante Woody Barton Aiken County Taxpayers Association Vicki Simons Jet Beckum Board of Education Aiken Art Lader Sandra Perry Aiken County Career and Technology Center Darlean Landy Chukker Creek Rebecca Butler Warrenville

City of Character Aiken Emphasizes Resourcefulness for February

The city highlights February as a month of resourcefulness. Lottery results are listed with Pick 3 Evening 2 0 5 and Pick 4 Evening 6 9 1 4. Georgia Lottery figures include Cash 3 Evening 0 0 7 Cash 4 Evening 4 1 1 2 Fantasy 5 5 18 20 24 35 and late numbers 6 6 3.

Georgia Cash Georgia Fantasy

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Anesee A Vaughters Scott B. Hunter Shunter Aiken Communications Inc P.O. Box Rutland Drive Ray Universary Krystin Merriweather Rep Clyburn Georgia Lottery Hitchcock Crossing
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