04 Jul 2005
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 2005
Page
1
Police arrested about 80 people on cockfighting and animal cruelty charges in Chesterfield County. The roundup targets a ring linked to illegal gambling and abusive treatment of animals.
Aiken Standard highlights readers with a daily book discussion slot. This edition previews Amanda Whisnant and Johnny Hunt piece while listing area deaths: Ann Kirkland Robinson Burnettown Michael Wayne Kirby Martinez Jo Ann Grimes North Augusta Hubert A. Redd Sr. Aiken.
Seven teens from Redds Branch Baptist Church and Calvary Chapel of Aiken serve as summer missionaries for Child Evangelism Fellowship. After training in Columbia they host 5-Day Clubs sharing Bible stories and songs with children, with Jodi Hadden praising the singing and lessons.
Downtown Aiken bustled as Laurens Street welcomed classic, muscle and exotic cars. Enthusiasts, like Vinny Perrino and Rick Sullivan, shared decades of car building and restoration, while club members invited families to join in the hobby. Two more cruise-ins are planned July 9 at Dixie Lee and July 23 at The Kingdom with entertainment and hours listed.
Tammy Smathers of Millbrook Fireworks in Aiken says the shop has over 50 years in town and offers popular items like Boomer Iraq Attack, Lemon Lime Delight fountain, and Trilogy 80 gauge PVC shell. Rainy weather boosts sales as Independence Day celebrations approach.
In Minneapolis eight months after a Baghdad blast, Ramon Guitard joins hundreds of veterans at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. The Paralyzed Veterans of America and the VA host the event to rebuild confidence and emphasize action over injury, with athletes like Guitard taking up hand cycling, bowling, and pool to reclaim life.
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