Council praised for funding denial in Aiken
Readers praise the Aiken County Council for denying funding to the African American Center site. They credit the council for prudent spending and urge readers to support fiscal restraint.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2005
Page
4
Readers praise the Aiken County Council for denying funding to the African American Center site. They credit the council for prudent spending and urge readers to support fiscal restraint.
The Board of Directors of Southeastern Bank Financial Corporation declares a regular quarterly cash dividend of 0.13 per share for Georgia Bank & Trust Company of Augusta. It is payable on Aug. 15 to shareholders of record as of Aug. The holding company notes eight offices and mortgage operations in Augusta and Savannah. It also plans a federally chartered savings bank in Aiken County and expansion to Athens.
Cook one cup berries with sugar water and cornstarch until thick. Stir in butter lemon juice cinnamon and nutmeg. Fold in remaining berries and cool. Pour into a 10 inch pre baked crust and top with whipped cream.
Burnettown Town Council discussed multiple topics including beautification, the Sassafrass Festival, and a steering committee to review the business license ordinance passed in December 2004. The Horse Creek Merchants Association collected 272 valid signatures to place a binding referendum on the November ballot.
USC Aiken announces the 2005 2006 Playground Playhouse and O Connell Theatre seasons. Cinderella opens in late September directed by Prof. Jack Benjamin with music by Jack Perry and Robert Neil Porter. Fuddy Meers directed by Prof. Dewey Scott Wiley opens in late October at Etherredge Center. Christmas Feast of Carols, Ten Minute Play Festival in spring, Princess and the Pea in March, and The Mikado to close season.
WOW announces The Perfect Setting a locally produced cookbook featuring more than 300 pages of recipes photos and stories about Aiken Hopelands Gardens Hitchcock Woods and golf with 634 recipes from locals church groups and celebrity chefs Proceeds benefit Children's Place Helping Hands Cumbee Center Council on Aging American Red Cross and the Salvation Army Aiken Center for the Arts hosts a pre launch Aug 27 5 to 7 pm with Laura Holley on site for autographs and copies available Contact Erin Brooks at ebrooks aikenstandard.com
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The schedule lists school matinees for Cinderella on Sept 29 30 at 9 am and 11 am, with a public evening Sept 29 at 7 pm. Fuddy Meets runs Oct 27 28 29 at 8 pm and Oct 30 at 3 pm. Feast of Carols Dec 5 6 at 7 pm. The Princess and the Pea March 27 28 at 9 am 11 am with a public evening March 28 at 7 pm. The Mikado Apr 20 21 22 at 8 pm and Apr 23 at 3 pm.
The light hearted operetta The Mikado features hidden identities and fake executions in a tuneful score. This beloved production satirizes human nature and political hypocrisy. Box office calls at 641 3305 for information or tickets.
Peach Pickle Salad recipe from Kitty Windham. Mix 1 large package or 2 small peach Jell-O with 2 cups boiling water. Add peach juice and pineapple juice to 2 cups liquid, fold in peach pickles, pineapple tidbits, nuts and halved maraschino cherries. Refrigerate until partly congealed then until set. Yields 15 servings of 1/3 cup.
Aiken announces Gentleness as its character trait for July. Lottery results show Pick 3 Midday 2 4 5 Pick 4 Midday 1 1 6 4 Pick 3 Evening 6 5 2 Pick 4 Evening 7 4 8 5 Palmetto Cash 5 21 30 32 27 17 Multiplier 2 Cash 3 Midday 7 4 1 Cash 4 Midday 0 4 7 3 Cash 3 Evening 8 2 9 Cash 4 Evening 1 6 9 5 Fantasy 5 1 6 10 33 37.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in the paper. Contact Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or email to report problems and set the record straight.
Readers are invited to submit photos of faces and places in Aiken County. Pick up forms at the Aiken Standard office or download from the website. Mail or deliver completed forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions contact Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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