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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1987
Page
9
A dense list of meetings and events for community groups in Aiken and surrounding areas. Activities include AA and Al‑Anon style groups, civil air patrol, embroiders guilds, divorce coping sessions, veterans and auxiliary meetings, town councils, and various church and library programs across Aiken County and nearby towns.
Aiken High School Class of 1977 10 year reunion set for December 19 at 8 p.m. at Aiken Jaycee Fairground Building with $20 singles and $30 couples. Also listed are a Blind Training program through August, a Curry Derrien Simpkins Thurmond Family Reunion September 5 and 6, an art exhibit by Vera Owensby at The Center, La Leche League July 9 meeting, Garden Theater Festival July 9 at Hopeland Gardens, and an Adolescent Behavior and Drug Abuse Workshop July 10 with USC CEUs and meals.
A speaker recalls starting to smoke at eighteen and enjoying it but vows to quit due to health risks. The narrative includes fondness for beer and vodka and a caution against drinking and driving. It notes eggs raise cholesterol and heart attack risk, concluding with a pledge to stop eggs.
A humorous column by Lewis Grizzard railing against indulgence from bacon to Coca Cola and beer while joking about health scares and temptations. He ponders risks from cancer to AIDS with playful self restraint and a light critique of dieting trends and media.
A humorous Los Angeles Times Syndicate piece weighs the idea of home renovations for couples. It jokes about trust, shared finances, and quirky risks of remodeling while recounting anecdotes about a December project and historic figures.
A Harris telephone survey of 1,251 adults shows 91 percent would choose radical changes in life styles. The top shift is moving to wide open spaces with 25 percent aiming to leave crowded cities.
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