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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2005
Page
3
Aiken Standard readers thank Public Safety for rapid response within five minutes during a Wednesday evening lightning storm. The note praises the team's expertise and prompt action.
A resident thanks G Force Cable for prompt service restoring cable after a thunderstorm. The note questions Aiken County funding a skateboard park with over a quarter million dollars while an African American Museum would get only $100,000, urging Black residents to unite.
Readers ask when final breakfast is served in Aiken restaurants and note many stop at 10:30 AM causing 10:25 AM diners to miss breakfast. They also question national security implications of tainted letters at SRS and critique Bookstore ordering versus in-store browsing at Books A Million.
North Augusta venue invites dogs to receive a complimentary mini cone from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. as part of its Dog Days of Summer celebration through mid August. Owners David and Lindy Myers note strong customer turnout and plan a second free dog treat event on Monday August 1.
Jane Crayton Davis of Aiken was recognized for founding Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation and guiding South Carolina’s efforts to save disappearing historic structures. The event highlighted Davis’s long commitment, the trust’s Aiken reintroduction, and Rose Hill Estate as a restored historic property.
Public notice lists office hours contact details for The Aiken Standard publisher Scott B. Hunter and newsroom departments. It includes subscription pricing for daily and weekend editions, EzPay options, and out of county mail rates with monthly totals and term discounts.
City of Aiken announces Gentleness as the character trait for July. Saturday lottery results include Pick 3 Midday 4 6 1 and Pick 4 Midday 9 7 2 5 with Evening draws 0 4 6 and 9 7 7 2. Powerball numbers were 13 16 20 28 32 with Powerball 36 and Powerplay 5. Fantasy 5 numbers are 10 25 12 24 22 and LottoSouth draws 4 5 8 21 34 43.
Julie Sparks leads the hospitality efforts for Nike's Peach Jam basketball tournament in North Augusta. She coordinates hundreds of volunteers from First Baptist Church to feed 384 people, from players to recreation workers and safety staff, using a detailed notebook and year to year supplies.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in published material by calling Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace or emailing editorial at the newspaper. The notice explains prompt corrections for Aiken County and world events and provides contact details.
Aiken Standard invites readers to submit historic photos of Aiken County with full captions. Pick up submission forms at the Aiken Standard office or download a PDF from www.aikenstandard.com. Mail or deliver forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. contact Michael Gibbons at 644-2381 with questions.
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