24 Jul 2006
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2006
Page
1
As August nears and summer winds fade the Hopelands concert series offers limited chances to catch performances this week. A local storm damaged a tee from a recent thunder event while Tiger Woods secures a British Open win. The Aiken Standard spotlights literature with Pat Taylor discussing The Cat Who Sang for the Birds by Lilian Jackson Braun.
Obituary notices list area residents Jack Jarriel and George Brown Jr among recently reported deaths. The brief item notes their passing and local funeral arrangements.
Inside Today section highlights calendar items and features across sections including Dear Abby advice, comics, horoscopes, and nation world notes. Movie listings, puzzles, obituaries, sports, and TV listings round out the day’s entertainment.
An international youth exchange day at H Odell Weeks Activities Center featured 21 teens from 11 countries. The visitors, chaperoned by Lions Club members, spent part of the afternoon on the field with Latino soccer teams.
Two Hyde Park Entertainment films will shoot in South Carolina this fall under new state incentives. Death Sentence with Kevin Bacon shoots in Columbia and Asylum a horror film in Rock Hill, employing local crew and actors. The plan includes a 30 percent in state cost rebate and 20 percent wage rebate plus tax and land exemptions.
East Aiken Elementary and Chukker Creek Elementary teachers Carla Riley and Pam Rogers refresh rooms during break. Riley aligns design with Walden University reading strategies and Reader’s Theater to boost fluency. Students will rotate through math, language arts, and science centers with LeapPads for practice.
In Columbia and across the state, business owners fear new property tax measures shift school funding burdens their way. Lawmakers and school boards debate rollback options while districts push increases to support local services.
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