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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2009
Page
3
Reader notes link Catholicism to tax dollars in Aiken and warns against SRS plans to store mercury cites danger to residents. Urges contacting political representatives to prevent potential contamination and job loss from an accident.
Aiken Boone Pickens announced yesterday the cancellation of a wind farm project and is seeking a home for 487 wind power generators either individually or as a group. He mentions a 400 foot tower and notes no city ordinances prevent such a structure.
The editorial urges helping others for the right reasons and invites reader comments. Call TalkBack at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial aikenstandard.com. Readers’ names not required and comments may be edited for space and content.
Autopsy confirms Jacqueline P. Ginyard 38 of Wagener died from ammonium poisoning after an 1800 gallon anhydrous ammonia leak at Tanner Industries on Whetstone Road Lexington County investigators say Ginyard drove into the gas cloud then exited her car as the plume spread. Fifteen people were treated and seven transported to Lexington Medical Center as crews searched the area and area residents were allowed to return home once the plume dissipated.
The first Dog Days Alley Fest drew crowds to The Alley with six restaurants volunteering meals and proceeds from $2 wristband admissions benefiting the Aiken SPCA. Defiance played on the municipal building patio as volunteers handled entry, beer tents, and drawings for prizes.
Office hours run 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 326 Rutland Drive. Contact details list editors and staff along with subscription rates and delivery notes for EZ Pay and Sunday Plus issues with specific dates for 2008 delivery.
The National Weather Service in Columbia says temps will hover in the high 80s late weekend into early next week, down from recent 90s. A frontal boundary from the Ohio River Valley will bring cooler, drier air by Friday night, with a 50 percent chance of showers today and a 30 percent chance Saturday afternoon. Highs reach 92 today and Saturday, 87 on Sunday and Monday, with precipitation possible Monday night.
The Pope family hosts a family reunion golf event on August 15 at Edisto Golf Course with an 8:30 a.m. tee time. Eight four player teams required. 18 holes with cart costs 30 dollars per player or 120 dollars per team. No onsite registration. Funds and forms due by August 8. Call 645-2368 for details.
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