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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2008
Page
3
A person reflects on quitting smoking after 25 years and maintaining no desire to smoke for six months. They note it does not bother them when others smoke nearby. A separate query asks when the Aiken County Sheriff began sending a deputy to Graniteville to verify a private mobile home permit.
Readers commend ABATE coverage and request daily world news in the paper. They question the 118 bypass construction and its duration, seeking details on traffic delays and completion timetable.
A letter asks if teens 15 and older require state ID, cites possible repercussions for posting Vote No signs, and questions banks charging five dollars for checks. The writer urges readers to call the TalkBack hotline or email comments to the Aiken Standard editor, noting names won’t be published.
Aiken County Public Library resumes Catch the Reading Bug activities with The Two B s storytelling Tuesday at 7 PM for ages five and up, a bug display and lab crawl on Wednesday for grades 1–5, a Reduce Reuse Recycle program Thursday, and teens enter photos and drawings for cash or iPod prizes through July 19.
The South Carolina National Heritage Corridor Region 3 Discovery Center in Blackville hosts a mosaic ornament class taught by Alice French. Open to all ages, the $15 fee covers supplies and refreshments, with July 24 at 10 a.m. space limited by reservation via phone or email. The center, free and open Tue–Sat 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., is at 87 Heritage Road.
Highfields Event Center hosts a Fourth of July PSJ Celebration with ponies and horses from Briar Field Farm Challenger Farms and Providence Equestrian Center. Rachel Bethea won a ribbon aboard Unexpected, 16.3-hand Duncan, as Kim Bethea praises ongoing PSJ circuit participation. Challenger Farms trainer Jennifer Taylor, a former junior rider and CPA, explains her shift to riding ponies for students, with A Rider's Dream as Walk Trot champion and Simba as Cross Rails champion. The event runs daily from 7 a.m. at 147 Warehouse Road, with contact 649-3505 and online at psjshows.com.
The Aiken Standard lists office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday Friday at 326 Rutland Drive and contact numbers for editorial staff led by Tim O Briant and Michael Gibbons News Director and Managing Editor plus sports editor Cam Huffman. It notes publication by Aiken Communications Inc and 2008 delivery dates for Sunday Plus subscribers.
The article lists Saturday draw results including Pick 3 Midday 1 9 0 Pick 4 Midday 3 3 6 3 Pick 3 Evening 9 1 2 Pick 4 Evening 7 6 9 5 Powerball 1 24 34 47 48 Powerball 18 Powerplay 5. Friday results show Fantasy 5 14 27 28 37 38 Cash 3 Midday 5 9 0 Cash 4 Midday 2 4 7 0 Cash 3 Evening 9 7 6 Mega Ball 9. Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 results unavailable at presstime. to be updated Monday in the Aiken Standard.
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