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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2006
Page
11
A letter from Aiken argues space exploration is worthwhile after the Discovery shuttle mission. The author urges continued U S funding for NASA, noting lessons from Columbia and the need to lead in space with international and solo programs to advance knowledge and the human spirit. Congress should boost space funding.
A neighbor from Elmwood Park argues against a proposed Sam's Club location on Whiskey Road. She cites noise, lights, privacy, traffic, and safety concerns, noting six adjacent neighborhoods and urging attendance at the July 11 city meeting.
Advertising Director Arthur Zappa Business Manager Ellen Priest Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newcom Systems Manager J David Boyd Customer Service Manager Latitia Jefferson Gefferson listed with contact emails at the Aiken Standard.
Readers weigh in on the Family Discrimination Amendment and a congressional candidate. The letter argues against the amendment to protect all families, cites studies, and urges a no vote. A separate endorsement praises Lee Ballenger for Congress, contrasting him with Gresham Barrett and citing his Navy service and policy goals.
A letter from Jack Akers Alken argues that immigration should be legal, praising forefathers, language learning, and citizenship. It claims illegal aliens burden economy and welfare, urges voting for officials who enforce laws, and says to do it the right way or return home.
A speaker who met Lee Ballenger, candidate for Congress in South Carolina's third district, described his performance as promising after Ballenger won the Democratic primary in June by a large margin and stated his views clearly and with passion.
In Las Vegas Brittany McCombs, valedictorian at Football High School, had her microphone unplugged after mentioning Jesus. Critics ask if the ACLU's response backfired, turning a local incident into broader exposure and a test of church state boundaries.
The column argues effective 21st century ministry requires three Ls leadership learning and listening. Leadership shifts from control to mission driven, with five dimensions including communicating vision aligning structure and developing leaders. Learning is lifelong through networks and unlearning, while listening emphasizes active listening to help others discover gifts and connect personal stories to God’s overarching narrative. The writer identifies herself as pastor of First Baptist Church in Aiken.
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