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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2014
Page
3
A reader letters section expresses frustration over stalled road widening on Hitchcock Parkway and local traffic concerns. The writer questions Obamaphone policy and social aid, criticizes animal control and police use of force on pets, and pleads for help recovering missing dogs while condemning litter and volunteer trash cleanups by church groups.
A reader thanks the Aiken County Animal Shelter for Bridget the dog who brings joy. They invite calls to the TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or emails to editorial aikenstandard com with brief comments for possible publication.
Aiken Rotary Club and partners have long supported a Guatemala district school for children with physical and cognitive disabilities. They seek Disney DVDs, VHS tapes and players, with local Rotarians visiting in March to plant trees and deliver equipment.
The Aiken Camellia Society announces its 64th Camellia Show at the Aiken Mall on January 18 and 19. Hours are 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, with free public admission. Entry for growers is from 8 to 11 a.m. on show day. Awards include best bloom in show.
The 64th Camellia Show runs January 18 from 2 to 8 PM and January 19 from 1 to 5 PM at Aiken Mall 2441 Whiskey Road. The Camellia Society expects over 1150 blooms with 30 judges from four states, despite cold weather, and offers pruning and planting guidance.
The Historic Aiken Foundation will present on Aiken’s wooden bridges on York Fairfield and Union Streets at the City Council session Monday at 7 p.m. The council previously placed the bridges on the historic register and updated zoning to include them in the Historic District.
City to discuss Certificate of Appropriateness for building work and Design Review Board gains over bridges. Final vote planned on Crosland Park loan from Utilities Water and Sewer Fund. Staff seeks loan payoff extension from April 1 to December 31, 2014. Maayan Schechter reports.
The Aiken Women in Black hold a Vigil for Peace from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on January 20 on Whiskey Road across from The Fresh Market. The nonpartisan event witnesses war and violence. Signs provided. bring your own. Contact Brenda 803-648-6020 or David 803-215-3263.
The Civil War Roundtable Augusta meets January 20 at the Goodwill Snelling Center 3165 Washington Road Augusta with dinner at 6 p m and program at 6 45 p m Guest speaker is Karen Stokes archivist for the South Carolina Historical Society on The Immortal 600 Surviving Civil War in Charleston and Savannah For information contact Gwen Fulcher Young at 706 736 2909 or gfy gwenfulcheryoung.com.
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