Aiken Standard Talkback Comments and Reader Notes
A mix of reader letters on topics including smoking at the medical building front entrance, teen Talkback ideas, unreturned job applications, house construction inspections after fires, high electric bills, sewer issues on Audubon Drive, appreciation for carrier Becky Woodward, and student drop off traffic at Aiken High with notice of the Talkback hotline and editorial email.
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Firefighters of tomorrow: Couchton teen cadets rise
Zach Lyons a 14 year old Couchton Volunteer Fire Department cadet explains fire drill basics and the advanced gear like airpacks and layings lines. He assists at scenes under safety rules while peers like Austin Shull and Lee Bodie learn truck operations and brush fire tactics.
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Aiken Heart Board te a set for Wednesday tea event
The Aiken Women's Heart Board hosts its 34th annual tea at a historic Aiken home on Wednesday from 1 30 to 4 30 pm. Tickets for the musical play Viva Heart Vegas and home tour at 602 Barnwell Ave NW are available through board members. performances feature 24 cast members and a six piece band.
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All Hands to Tackle Teen Pregnancy in Aiken
The Aiken County Community Partnership will host its first All Hands meeting at the Aiken Municipal Conference Center from 4:15 to 5:00 PM. Speakers include Suzan Boyd of the Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy and Fred Kotoske, a local business owner, who will discuss teen pregnancy impacts on workforce and schooling. A roundtable will follow on roles for businesses churches and media in prevention.
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African Children's Choir to perform three free Aiken shows
The African Children's Choir, a group of about 25 children ages 5 to 11, will give three free performances in Aiken this weekend at First Presbyterian Church on Friday and Crown Christian Center on Sunday. Proceeds support the ministry’s relief efforts in Africa.
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