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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2010
Page
3
Four workers from Plantation Nurseries stopped on Two Notch Road to help a stranded motorist push his car from the street. Their act of assistance brightens a cynical world with a moment of humanity.
Community voices oppose the six school renovations or constructions, citing a county debt of 168 to 224 million and a burden of 1100 to 1450 per person. Critics warn taxation will rise with interest and non-payers. They urge residents to say no to broadened taxpayer impact.
A reader thanks Deedee Vaughters for an editorial and urges city government to cut items and costs before seeking more money from taxpayers. The letter condemns a 1 cent Local Option Sales Tax, asks readers to attend meetings, and criticizes TV preachers and religious intolerance. It provides TalkBack contact details and notes names may be edited for space.
The 57th annual Aiken Camellia Show opened with 24 judges from NC SC and GA reviewing 483 entries on Saturday. Winners in multiple japonica categories were named including Buck and Tyler Mizzell for Melissa Anne and Magic City, Edna Bass, and Julia Leisenring. The show runs 1 to 6 p.m. today at Aiken Mall opposite Bath and Body Works with free admission.
Contact the Aiken Standard newsroom at 644-2401 or editorials at editorial aikenstandard.com for tips and information. Managing Editor Michael Gibbons is available at 644-2381 and Tim O Briant is News Director at 644-2380 for further details.
Aiken High School culinary students stage a five course dinner on January 20 at 6 p.m. at Houndslake Country Club to raise funds for the program. Chef mentor Gorthy notes students' progress from Taste of Downtown Aiken to Fall Festival Chili Cook-off placing second.
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