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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2008
Page
3
Congratulations to Coach Ray Coach Josh and Coach Brad and the Gregg Park All-Stars ten-year-olds on reaching state. The team earns praise for hard work and progress toward the next level.
A farewell message honors Dr O Gorman for four years of service at North Aiken. The note expresses gratitude and wishes success in the new position, inviting remembrance as he moves on.
Local residents say Aiken will not host a fireworks display this year due to perceived reluctance of businesses to fund the show. Community figures note drought not to blame and urge sponsors to contribute.
The City of Aiken receives commendation for its mosquito control program this year with praised efforts and effective measures reported by residents and officials.
City of Aiken may adopt four ten hour workweeks to reduce operating costs. If Birmingham can shift to four 10s to ease garbage rates, Aiken could consider a similar schedule. Officials weigh benefits against staffing needs and service commitments.
The VFW Post 5877 invites public participation in entertainment nights to fund its post building and relief funds. It promotes programs for children and widows, provides phone cards for service members, and welcomes new members to join locally or at nearby posts.
Readers urge a ban on fireworks in residential areas citing near homes safety. A listener recounts collecting 25 used fireworks in their yard last year and calls for action via TalkBack and editorial email.
PSJ's three day event at Highfields Event Center wraps Sunday with riders from Providence Equestrian Center in Waxhaw, North Carolina. Kylie Nickles shows Good Grief a Thoroughbred gelding bought in Aiken, aiming for Pre-Adults classes in fall and PSJ circuit points, joined by six Providence riders in cross rails to high schooling jumpers.
Phillip Dutton and Heidi White-Carty join Northern Spy on the U S E F Eventing Short List for 2008 Olympics. White-Carty cites training, aim for a strong dressage test at The Fork and Rolex Kentucky CCI events as she pursues Olympic selection with her bay gelding Northern Spy.
The Aiken Standard publisher details, newsroom contacts, and delivery options are listed. It includes EZ Pay rates for 3, 6, and 12 month periods, mail and delivery notes, and Sunday Plus delivery dates along with nightly lottery numbers for Pick 3 and Pick 4.
The Parris Island Marine Band performs at 7 p.m. on the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage in Hopelands Gardens. Free and open to the public, the event is part of the Hopelands Summer Concert Series and features 50 enlisted musicians and one band officer.
North Augusta Council meets Monday July 7 at 7 p.m. at 400 East Buena Vista Ave to discuss public smoking ordinance final reading and new business including engineering firm selection Florence and Hutcheson Inc. for the Walnut Lane intersection project and a municipal center gift recognition.
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