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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2011
Page
3
A local utterance argues that tobacco sales fund South Carolina and prevent fiscal collapse, claiming non smokers are hypocritical while smokers support state finances. The speaker asserts the economy would fail without tobacco profits.
Aiken residents vent about unemployment checks delays leaving families hungry during holidays. They urge improvements at the unemployment office while seeking a homegrown Southern kitchen offering traditional dishes like chitlins and collard greens.
City officials consider traffic calming on Whiskey Road and Pine Log Road to curb speeding and erratic driving. Community input is sought on proposed measures and timeline for implementation.
Throughout 2010 Aiken County government faced several lawsuits. The public will learn the outcomes and costs when court decisions are issued and financial settlements are reported by officials.
Readers compare presidential family travel in deployment style and destinations. The notice invites comments to the Talk Back hotline or email, noting names are optional and comments may be edited for space and content.
The Aiken Standard reports that the headline on 5A about gas price increases was incorrect. The correction states the gas tax is not rising to $3, but the price of gas itself. Call or email editorial with any errors to set the record straight.
The St. Andrew's Society of Aiken hosts its 11th Annual Burns Night Dinner on January 22 at Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St NW. Doors open 6 pm with social hour and a cash bar. Parade of Tartans at 7 pm led by Bill Riehl, dinner at 7:15 pm with music by Scott Scheetz, toasts and Haggis at 7:30 pm, ceilidh at 7:20 pm, closing song at 9 pm. Silent auction runs until 8:15 pm. Tickets $40 adults $20 for ages 12 and under, available at The Curiosity Shop 202 Richland Ave. through Jan. 17. Burns 1759 1796 noted.
North Aiken Elementary School music students performed The Nutcracker Suite directed by Nanette Walker with choreography by Amber Quarles. When Walker fell ill, fourth and fifth grade teachers and substitutes aided, while GlaxoSmithKline sponsored student shirts and support crews assisted.
The AARP Driving Course at Aiken Regional Medical Centers starts Friday at 8 30 a m with lunch option and 14 dollar fee, members discount 20 dollars. Also Celebrate Recovery hosts a Friday homecoming at Cedar Creek Church 6 to 9 30 p m with dinner at 6 and music by 7 00 p m. Aiken Unit UU Church offers Ysaye Barnwell vocal workshop January 8 from 10 a m to 5 p m at First Baptist with lunch, sliding scale 60 to 80 dollars, pre registration advised.
The notice lists office hours contact details for editor Scott B Hunter and the Aiken Standard, plus subscription rates and delivery dates. It includes mailing address PO Box 456, Rutland Drive location, and phone and email contacts for information on mail, discounts, and EZ Pay. It also outlines Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2010.
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