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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 2012
Page
3
A reader asks if Obama care covers President Obama and Congress and if all receive the same medical benefits. The letter recounts a stranger in a dark green van paying for breakfast for the writer's cancer-stricken sister and ends with a reflection that God is real.
A parent speaking to adult children urges respect in a parental home. The message acknowledges that moving back may be necessary to regain stability and emphasizes gratitude and boundaries while offering support until independence is restored.
A heartfelt reminder to treasure time with parents as cherished guidance and love fade with their absence. The speaker reflects on losing a mother and emphasizes regret for missed moments and the value of conversations.
Readers praise the Peter and the Wolf performance in Aiken featuring Dr Portnoy and a narrating Rev Dr Fred Andrea. East Aiken Elementary arts teacher Carrie Power impressed with drawings, audience reaction noted. Comments line provided for reader responses.
The Aiken Standard publishes a correction on the visitation for Master Cpl. Sandy Rogers. The service was held Tuesday from 4 to XX at Shellhouse Funeral Home in Aiken South Carolina.
The line lists editorial contact information for the Aiken Standard with hours 6:30 am to 5:30 pm, a weekday schedule, phone and fax numbers and the email address editorial aikenstandard com for Executive Editor Tim O’Brien.
The 2012 Awards at the Aiken Center for the Arts recognized Phillip and Ann Johnston for restoring Cassina Cottage with help from Patrick Napolitan of Advanced Systems Management Inc. Cutter and Hayes Mitchell won the Adaptive Use Award for Lauerns Street renovations. The Willcox earned the Stewardship Award for upkeep of a key historic property. The Toole Hill Renovation was noted as part of a 10 year plan involving the Toole Hill Neighborhood Association and city efforts.
The Historic Aiken Foundation honors multiple groups and individuals for neighborhood revitalization and preservation. Awards recognize the Toole Hill renovation and Streetscaping efforts, Teens Teach Tennis, and the Neighborhood Garden program. Robert and Mary Lee McQuinn receive a Treasured Award for restoring their residence, with Rusty Finley credited for the work.
Aiken residents reported a kicked in back door and missing fake jewelry on Camelia Street. A Kipling Road burglary saw six ladders a toolbox a DeWalt sander and planer a GE stove water heater and a new AC unit stolen. A 29 year old North Augusta man faced charges after an incident in Warrenville with a 38 caliber handgun found on him. A beer bottle? No. A flip down DVD player from a vehicle. Edgefield man reported outbuilding tool theft on Elm Street Warrenville. A Windsor woman placed on trespass and accused of stealing about 100 dollars then threatening the victim with a glass statue. Deputies will pursue petit larceny and assault charges. A Georgia woman reported assault while dropping her daughter for visitation. Two unknown subjects burglarized a crawl space on Baker Street and cut electrical lines, seen leaving with a trash bag. A gas blower was stolen from a North Augusta truck. An Aiken man reported his Bullshire terrier Pow Pow stolen. dog later located and returned after a woman claimed it was hers.
Marcy Reid found a school portrait of a young woman in a copy of The Wonderful World of Mathematics by Lancelot Hogben. The image shows a graduate in a robe, likely Carole Brown, with an inscription and notes hinting at school or grade. Aiken AAUW Books N Things Fair seeks donations. readers asked to share information.
Christ Central Ministries on Richland Avenue will be closed for a food and clothing distribution today through February 3. Due to septic tank issues the building and parking lot will be trenched and all services postponed until Tuesday February 7 while the sewer system is repaired.
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