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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 2005
Page
2
In letters to the Aiken Standard readers argue about road use with horses and bicycles, criticizing safety and taxes. A reader calls out a previous article about Lady Chablis driving down Main Street at high speed, urging caution in commentary.
Residents and rail safety groups met at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School to discuss the Graniteville derailment. They urged HAZMAT training for the public and advocated installing signal systems to eliminate dark territory and improve railroad safety in memory of engineer Chris Seeling.
Aiken Salvation Army hosts an English and Spanish language class taught by Captain Luis Viera at 322 Gayle Ave. The course runs Sundays at 5 30 p m through May ending with an emphasis on speaking practice for both languages. Margaret Sidney among a small group attends to test her five year self study. Additional information at 648 0461.
Aiken Technical College announces 22 students named to the Phi Theta Kappa South Carolina All-State Academic Team. Sarah Giddings and Wanda Platt from ATC are recognized for academic excellence leadership and service and will attend a State House ceremony in Columbia.
Schofield Middle School and Kennedy Middle School teams finished first and second at the regional MATHCOUNTS in Aiken to advance to the state competition in Columbia. Ben Stoner of St. Mary Help of Christians and Cody Hightower of LBC Middle School topped individual tests, with several other students from Aiken and surrounding schools finishing in the top 20.
A Georgia Carolina Council Boy Scouts of America benefit will take place March 10 at 6 30 p m at the Julian Smith Casino in Augusta. Herschel Walker will attend as a guest. Advance tickets are 30 dollars per person 50 dollars per couple and 10 for children 18 and under. door price 35 dollars if available. Autographs offered. 439-6141.
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