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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2004
Page
3
John Kerry tapped John Edwards, former South Carolina attorney and Senate candidate, as his vice presidential choice. The pairing aimed to unify the ticket with Edwards’s appeal in southern and working class constituencies.
Jim Knight of Baker Florida says he believes the idea will win votes in the South from people who otherwise would not support him.
Scott Tucker from Blythewood says Edwards was always the favorite for the presidency and he would likely vote for Bush again, arguing the Sept. 11 attacks justify a strong military and stronger national security stance.
Barbara Morgan and Barbara Hendrix express mixed views on John Edwards as a running mate and on the presidential race. Georgia residents Bryan Morris and John Davis weigh in, urging changes and highlighting Middle East concerns and Bush administration policy.
Buddy Haines, Troop 121, received the Eagle badge nearly two years after starting his project. The South Aiken High senior collected over 5,000 books for Oakwood Windsor Elementary, transforming living rooms with donations and inspiring students to read.
Joy Raintree guides a Growing History program at Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site focusing on a 19th century vegetable garden. Using 1850s to 1860s seed catalogs, the event features on site vegetables, brochures, seed giveaways, and details about the Hamond family home built in 1859. Admission is 4 for adults and 3 for children.
The Bluegrass band from Columbia returns to Aiken for the Hopelands Gardens series at 7 p.m. on Monday with Hank Prosser, Tom Sherrod, Don Ashley, Bobby Welch, and Mac Burdette. Free admission, rain location is H O Weeks Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. Call 643 1661 for details.
The Associated Press previews the Saturday Wheels section with a review of latest automobiles and insights from upcoming features planned for the edition.
The Nike Peach Jam basketball tournament kicks off in North Augusta at Riverview Park on Wednesday. Aiken American and Aiken National compete in the Dixie Youth 11 12 district finals in Clearwater.
Sunday's results list Pick 3 Midday 5 5 1 Pick 4 Midday 3 8 3 4 Cash 3 Evening 0 2 9 Cash 4 Evening 8 4 9 1 Fantasy 5 16 37 32 1 13
Notice lists debit amounts for 12 weeks 66.46 26 weeks 144.00 and 52 weeks 288.00 with delivery contact. Readers urged to expect paper by 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. weekends and to call 649 5315 if not received. Hours 5 30 p m 7 00 p m weekdays and 7 00 a m 11 00 a m weekends.
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