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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2013
Page
3
A reader calls for a boycott arguing Paula Deen faced an exaggerated backlash for a past remark. The writer defends Deen as a Southern figure who apologized and urges attention to broader issues including local government and traffic concerns in Aiken County.
A Northwood resident reports ongoing wet-leaf burning causing smoke and asthma flare ups and calls for community action to stop the practice.
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Dr. Debbie Bass returned briefly from retirement to serve as interim principal at New Ellenton Middle School in March and later supported Wagener-Salley and A. L. Corbett Middle. She commended faculty, staff, parents, and volunteers including Mayor Vernon Dunbar for student achievements and district efforts.
The ceremony inducted 21 new members including Jalyn Brooks Jayda Bush Krysta Byars Logan Channel Jaden Cook Larrissa Figuris Jessica Frias Zykeira Green Cameron Jackson Zion Krauss Jameshia Oakman Destiny Robertson Shicago Robertson Lucero Rodriguez Viviana Romero Cierra Smith Sydney Thompson Jaliya Toomer Justin Walker Taylor Young The current members lighting candles were Tamia Valentine Peyton McMurray Keyera Odom Shikorian Corbitt Amaya Odom Madeline Walls and adviser Bonnie McNeil The New Ellenton stock market team placed third at the 24th S C Economics Awards Luncheon at Brookland Conference Center West Columbia McNeil is the team adviser.
Two local volunteers visited Amiah and Amyra Slater after a seven day Disney World trip funded by Make-A-Wish South Carolina. The girls enjoyed princess experiences at Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique and met Mickey Mouse, aided by Give Kids the World and Make-A-Wish supporters. The family received a rental car, living expenses, souvenirs and gas, with the girls thrilled by the trip and the volunteers moved by the gratitude.
Poetry in the Park at Kennedy Colony Park July 13 from 7 to 8 30 p m. DuPont Planetarium shows at 8 and 9 p m on July 13 20 and 27 with admission 450 250 350 and 1 for USC Aiken faculty staff students Military members get 50 percent off. GOP meeting July 16 at 7 p m in Edgefield County Council Chambers Refreshments at 6 30 p m. Democratic meeting July 16 in North Augusta Riverview Park focused on city government. Alcoholics Anonymous meets Tue Thu Fri Sat 7 p m at St Paul Lutheran Church. Overeaters Anonymous meets Thursdays at St John's United Methodist Church. Aiken Community Playhouse presents Cemetery Club July 19 20 26 27 and July 21 matinee director Thurmond Whatley. Newberry Opera House hosts Humphrey Bogart Movie Festival July 19 20 26 27 8 15 p m. Senior citizen dance July 20 and every Saturday 7 30 to 10 30 p m at the DAV building 2194 Columbia Highway North. Admission 6 info Gary Sharpton 649 2955.
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