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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2004
Page
2
Readers express opposition to a proposed traffic ordinance viewed as smart growth and tax raising. Other letters question hospital advertising Monopolies and humanitarian groups. Comments critique SRS management, media bias, tourism, and smoking in public areas.
Aiken Standard discusses a plutonium exposure article from an anonymous source and questions about a cover up by a contractor. It invites readers to call the Talkback hotline or email comments, noting names are optional and will not be published.
Major upgrades underway at First Baptist Church of Aiken include a full infrastructure overhaul. The sanctuary and parking lot renovations aim for completion by mid August, with a porte cochere, new windows, remodeled bathrooms, memorial garden, and improved water drainage to harmonize with historic buildings on the campus.
Aiken Department of Public Safety along with area agencies seized marijuana cocaine and ecstasy during a raid on Abbeville Avenue. Anthony Carter 31 and Kenya Perry 29 face multiple distribution charges and firearms counts. Richard Johnson 30 was arrested on bench warrants. federally prosecuted cases expected.
The City of Aiken seeks volunteers for the Dixie Youth World Series July 29 to Aug 5. Twenty four teams will compete at Citizens Park. Needs include concessions, parking shuttles, field assistants, and six host families. Call Citizens Park at 642 7761 to help.
Local law enforcement volunteers from the Aiken area staffed Outback Steakhouse for a Friday lunch in a charity event named Cops Down Under. Proceeds support the Aiken Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services and its Men and Women's advisory boards.
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