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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2013
Page
3
Letters discuss boycotts and Paula Deen as well as tax policies and housing shortages. Aiken County taxes and presidential travel are debated, with readers urged to contact the TalkBack line or email for comments. Names will not be published.
The correction notes misidentification of a photo on page 10 and inaccuracies in a HorseTrailerMonitor article on page 3A. It states the business relocated to Aiken from Wickenburg Arizona, owner Christine Jolicoeur-Smith, and that HorseTrailerMonitor.com is not based at Deerwood Stables. Also corrects Stanley Buckalew's funeral time to 2 p.m. and invites readers to report errors.
Aiken entrepreneur Norman Dunagan promotes collecting used vegetable oil from restaurants to convert into diesel at about 1.70 per gallon, vastly cheaper than traditional fuel. His company, Dumpster Depot, cites growth from 2 million to 40 million pounds saving landfills while pushing recycling in the region and plans school outreach and a Green Machine bus powered by waste oil.
Central Savannah River Area entrepreneurs and those starting a business are invited to the Central Savannah River Area Match Maker Event at Aiken Technical College on July 16. South Carolina Department of Commerce backs the program to help CSRA small businesses. Charlie Hartz of Dunkin Donuts will join a panel sharing real life experiences with local owners. Attendees may schedule 10 minute one on one meetings with lenders and peers to discuss alternative loans and resources.
Davis invites readers to comment on the story and participate in a business start up event. Registration runs until July 16 online at the provided link. The event costs 30 dollars and includes lunch.
An event for small business networking at Aiken Technical College on July 16 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration costs 30 dollars and is available online. For details contact Greg Davis at 803 737 0601 or email smallbiz at sccommerce.com.
The City of Aiken announces a grand reopening of the Arboretum Trail on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Chesterfield Street Colleton Avenue trailhead with a ribbon cutting and guided tour. The event features new plaques, a brochure box, an interactive mobile tour, and volunteer involvement led by Parks Director Glenn Parker.
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