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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 2009
Page
3
An editorial provides frugal advice for making a bicycle mirror using junkyard parts or consumer finds. It suggests salvaging an antenna from a car, gluing a mirror to it, and attaching it to handlebars with adjustable positioning. If that fails, visit Lowe's to improvise a mounting solution.
The writer asks for the year and exact location of a bomber crash off Dibble Road in the 1970s. They question whether the crash occurred behind Mount Beulah in Windsor or Mount Hannah in Aiken and request a published article on the event.
Reader comments urge better lighting at Northside Reids parking lot near Little China and Advanced Auto Parts to deter crime. They question SRS retiree hiring and request the Cap and Trade Bill print edition, inviting TalkBack submissions to the Aiken Standard.
About 70 visitors joined Treasured Pony Day at Lane's End in Hopeland Farms. Families enjoyed pony rides, a golden horse shoe hunt, treasure decorating, cookies, lemonade, and a chance to tour the property while supporting donations to the Aiken County Animal Shelter.
Carol Sue Roberts and Sharon Taylor Padgett donate the full sale price of two wildlife oil paintings displayed at the Aiken Center for the Arts to Equine Rescue of Aiken. The horses rescued from slaughter now live on an 80 acre farm with food water and veterinary care.
Aiken County guitarist Michael Eubanks built a teaching career after playing with local bands in the 1980s and time in Nashville. Now lessons coordinator at Vintage Music, he helps students learn chords and find their own style while watching them pursue music careers. Call Vintage Music at 644-8399.
The Aiken Mall invites nonprofit groups to apply for participation in its Charity Bazaar set for September 18 and 19. Applications are available at the Mall office through August 3, with further details via the office phone at 649-0869.
Readers can submit letters to editor at sub missions aikenstandard.com and call the newsroom at 644-2401. Delivery questions call 648-2311, with re delivery hours 7 a m to 10 30 a m weekdays and 7 a m to 11 a m weekends. Subscriptions cancel by contacting the Aiken Standard at 326 Rutland Drive.
The city of Aiken announces July as Gentleness Month with a focus on kind acts and calm community projects. Officials urge residents to practice patience, assist neighbors, and participate in sponsored outreach events.
Saturday's draws list Pick 3 and Pick 4 results for Midday and Evening, Palmetto Cash 5 and Powerball with Powerplay. The report notes one Missing entry for Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 and directs readers to Monday's Aiken Standard for the full winning numbers.
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