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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2007
Page
3
A letter complains about smoking rules at Bonefish Grill and questions George W. Bush. The writer defends smoke free dining, asks readers to consider long waits for no smoke, and asks if Bush believes he can conquer the world.
A reader argues for harsher action on illegal immigrants and opposes legal citizens bearing consequences. The letter links immigration policy to border control, crime, and birthright citizenship, urging drastic measures and calling for public response via the TalkBack hotline and email.
The Aiken Standard corrects Ron Johnson's rescue site contact and Sherrod Davis's name in a Spartans football story. The correct reach is www FeatheredFriendsForever org or birdrescueron aol.com or 706-556-2424. The former Allen dale Fairfax standout is Sherrod Davis, not Small.
Aiken EMS medics and firefighters saved Gilbert Byrd after he collapsed in a smoke filled kitchen at 502 Chatham St as a pot ignited on the stove. Medics pushed into the home and treated Byrd for burns and possible smoke inhalation, with no structural damage reported.
The South Carolina Education Oversight Committee met with Aiken County educators to gather input on improving reading, closing the gap for minority and low income students, and expanding programs like PAIRS. Officials urge district guidance, model sites, and broader community involvement.
The AAUW hosts a Books N'Things Fair drive at Kalmia Plaza with book drop offs. A Battle of the Comedians event at The Country Club on Washington Road runs Feb 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. Registration is required for performers aged 21 and up via email or by calling Imperial Theatre.
The Aiken Board of Zoning Appeals granted a special exception for Bruce Shipman to operate a bed and breakfast with three guest bedrooms for up to six people in a Residential Multifamily zone on Abbeville Avenue. Neighbor Kathleen Crowe opposed citing traffic and noise concerns. The vote was 5-1, with board member Dukes in dissent.
Information on contact numbers hours and rates for the Aiken Standard, including delivery times, re-delivery, payment guidance, and policy on carrier payments. Also lists holiday delivery dates and subscription term changes for 2006 and 2007.
City of Aiken celebrates January with Enthusiasm as the featured character trait. Lottery results released include Pick 3 Midday 7 5 1, Pick 4 Midday 2 3 4 8, Pick 3 Evening 1 1 5, and Cash 3/4 Noon and Evening draws with various digit strings. Mega Millions numbers listed as 56 44 18 14 52 and Mega Ball 25.
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