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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2015
Page
3
A reader denounces five Supreme Court justices as an embarrassment to the country and protests a front page on same sex marriage. The letter also pleads for Midland Valley water, criticizes bicycle lanes, and urges that highways be reserved for cars only.
A reader urges state officials to act boldly over the Confederate flag and questions binding referendums for major issues. The letter also touches on taxes, litter reports, a church fire, and calls for public input via a hotline and email, urging accountability and courage from leaders.
North Augusta campers in a four week Adventure Camp during Detective Week staged a mock crime at Riverview Park Activities Center. Suspects coded as Blades Hail Mary and Mr Zippy were identified as the thief after campers collected clues and lab results.
Aiken residents may learn to identify local butterflies and attract them at a 7 p.m. seminar in downtown Aiken at Birds & Butterflies, 117 Laurens Street NW. Host Ron Brenneman and Nurseries Caroliniana will discuss butterfly species, plant choices, and life cycles with plant samples for sale. entry is $5, free for under 16.
Aiken offers a Saturday historic tour from the Visitors Center and Train Museum at 406 Park Ave. S.E. with a $15 fee and reservations via 803-644-1907. The Boyd Observatory hosts free programs on the first and third Saturdays at dark. The Aiken Community Playhouse performs The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on July 17, 18, 24, 25 at 8 p.m. and July 19 at 3 p.m. Tickets range 10 to 25 dollars. Alcoholics Anonymous meets Tue Thu Fri Sat at 7 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Al-Anon meets Mondays 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church.
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