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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2011
Page
3
Aiken Standard readers debate Palin Obama and Mark Twain in letters and talkback. Comments question political arrogance health care subsidies and U.S. economy while praising Twain’s portrayal of Jim and Huck. Call the TalkBack hotline or email to share thoughts with the newspaper.
The Aiken County Spelling Bee will crown top first and second place winners from five attendance areas. Public, private and homeschool fifth to eighth graders may compete with a reception to follow. Sponsors include URS, SRR, the school district, and Aiken Standard.
Jerry Devine, 67, a longtime Aiken gun safety instructor and National Rifle Association and SLED certified trainer, died Jan. 18 2011 from injuries linked to a Christmas Eve accident. A Marine Corps Vietnam veteran and NC State graduate he taught concealed weapons safety and drew on his love of history and bridge. The Millbrook Baptist Church member planned to donate his body but damage from the crash prevented it. Memorials are requested to Millbrook Baptist or Pleasant Grove Baptist churches.
A Warrenville man, Toby Butler Boyd, 37, faces three counts of first degree burglary two counts of grand larceny possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and a parole violation along with arson in the third degree. Investigators link him to multiple burglaries from June and July 2010 and a July 8 fire at his mobile home.
The City of Aiken Parks Rec and Tourism Department offers monthly trips for residents aged 50 and older. Destinations include Fort Gordon Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta and Charleston with buses provided from the Weeks Activities Center. Trips run monthly except June and July.
Fort Gordon dinner theater trip on February 25 departs at 5 30 p m returns at 1 30 p m cost 48 with registration January 25 to February 18. March 23 trip departs 7 a m returns 6 30 p m cost 60 with registration February 23 to March 16. Charleston trip in April departs 7 a m cost 75 with registration March 1 to March 25.
Publication contact information lists office hours at 8 00 p m on Monday and a range of phone numbers for staff including editors and departments. It notes the newspaper's ISSN, address, and delivery rates with a schedule of Sunday and holiday dates for 2010.
Wednesday drawings list Pick 3 and Pick 4 categories for Midday and Evening, Palmetto Cash 5 and Powerball results with Powerplay, Cash 3 and Cash 4, FIVE, Fantasy 5 and Win For Life numbers, including Free Ball. Details cover multiple games and outcomes for the day.
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