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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2007
Page
3
A Pine Log Road resident criticizes bright exterior lights at Millbrook Baptist Church, calling the display excessive and disruptive to stargazing. The writer questions why a church would obscure creation and urges the lights be turned off.
Residents complain about horses and buggies on paved streets leaving messes and urge use of diapers to keep streets clean. They note unpaved streets might tolerate the practice, but current streets are not.
Residents note a mosquito control vehicle moving at night with a sign advising people to stay 200 feet away but visibility is poor after dark. The situation raises concerns about safety and visibility for residents nearby.
A political commentary cites Jum DeMint criticizing Senator Lindsey Graham. The piece argues Graham fears defeat and backed a poor candidate, prompting questions about his current campaign stance and decisions.
Readers urge senators and the Post Office to keep letter carriers and reject contractor plans. A reader also proposes a Black History Museum and criticizes a limited learning month. Call or email feedback options are provided for editorial comment.
At the Aiken County Farmers Market festival local growers display large tomatoes and contest judges note rising participation. Christopher Seigler wins with a 1.52 pound beefsteak, Hollie Gartman places second with a 1.45 pound fruit amid a busy market day despite frost damage to some crops.
Greenville Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh was unanimously elected president of the Municipal Association of South Carolina for 2007 at the 67th annual meeting in Greenville. He stressed local decision making and the role of cities as economic engines, aiming to unite business and government leaders to boost state competitiveness and residents’ voices. The association supports municipalities through nonprofit service and standards raising.
Fragmentary OCR shows a postal notice for Aiken Standard communications with PO Box addresses in Aiken South Carolina and dates scattered from April to December. It references periodical postage and postmaster address changes.
Jenny McNamee, a dedicated young pianist from a large homeschooling family, earned the Walter B. Roberts Scholarship from the South Carolina Piano Festival Association and other piano awards. She auditioned at Winthrop University performing Chopin and Bach, with a televised Chopin piece airing on S C ETV. She also holds an organ scholarship and may choose piano or organ at Furman, aiming for a church musician and private teacher career.
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