Volunteers Should Not Pay Background Check Fee
Aiken County should cover the full $18 background check cost for recreation coaches and instructors. Volunteers do essential work for kids and communities, and the program estimates about 100 checks yearly, totaling around $1,000 to $2,000. Making volunteers pay is insulting and undercuts volunteerism, while background checks protect vulnerable groups and help identify risks.
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Publisher and staff list at Aiken Standard
The document lists roles and contact emails for Aiken Standard staff including Publisher Editor Scott B. Hunter Executive Editor Timothy E O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Advertising Director Dee Taylor Managing Editor Michael W Gibbons Classified Advertising Manager Letitia Jefferson Delivery Manager Laura Tiedman with associated domains.
Multiculturalism debated from Cameron to Powell
Cal Thomas argues liberal support for multiculturalism failed as immigrants resist integration. He cites Powell and 1968 warnings, saying Britain France and Germany neglected assimilation, leaving nations at risk. He urges strict legal admission and allegiance to the host country.
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Letter expresses sorrow over Beech Island accident
Doris S. Spence Jackson offers prayers for both families after the October 1 Beech Island Avenue crash involving a cyclist and a driver. She emphasizes accidental harm can happen to anyone, praises the driver as a kind Christian man, and shares personal grief from medical malpractice loss.
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Doris S. Spence Jackson
City Council weighs City pensions against private plans
City officials debated how the Aiken retirement plan compares with private sector plans for similar jobs. The council, citing generosity and cost to taxpayers, agreed January 29 to study comparisons while the mayor urged back to basics and equal protection of citizens’ rights.
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