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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 2003
Page
2
A reader appeals to South Carolinians, especially in North Augusta, to back Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society. The note questions vandalism over a campaign yard sign and urges paying a $2.50 monthly garbage fee, arguing it helps tomorrow’s needs.
A reader argues continued Southside development will not solve traffic until progress spreads north east and west. They urge moving ahead now, reduce curb trips for elderly and recycling, and note a theft of daughters tennis racquets on Fernwood Drive. Call Talkback at (803) 648-2508 or email editorial aikenstandard com.
Clearwater Waterworks Commission approved a bond sale for 181000 to upgrade fire equipment for the Clearwater Volunteer Fire Department. Chair Lee Edge said the loan funds will improve aging gear and meeting Insurance Services Office standards to maintain a strong public protection rating.
Aiken High School and three nearby high schools adopt ProStart curriculum offering 250 paid internship hours and 150 unpaid shadowing hours. An informational session for local chefs and restaurant owners will be held at Newberry Hall Tuesday 4 PM to 6 PM. Students Jeffery Simmons Ashleigh Davisson Mary Chandler discuss career goals and scholarships.
Tom Rapp will lead the first of three downtown seminars titled Seasonal Color Beds in Newberry Hall Saturday at 9 am. Future sessions are set for June 21 and September 6 at the same venue. Registration is $20, includes a handout and refreshments, with proceeds supporting the Aiken Downtown Development Association.
A Graniteville man on trial in Aiken for sexual battery denied the charge from the stand Wednesday afternoon. Lewis Riley Jr. testified he did not touch the woman and claimed injuries resulted from bar fights. The case features photos from the emergency room showing bruises while the defense seeks acquittal amid prior criminal records and other pending charges.
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