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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2005
Page
3
Readers share heated sports opinions and community updates. A commenter taunts rival fans while praising ClemTech, Spurrier era sports, and local programs. The piece also thanks Toole Hill volunteers for a summer basketball camp and Nancy Carson Library for a Harry Potter party. It praises Odell Weeks Tennis Center and local tax offerings.
Bryan Alvarez of Chappells joined about 60 participants at the National Wild Turkey Federation Wheelin Sportsmen Conservation Experience Day at the Wild Turkey Center. The event offers hunting fishing and conservation activities for people with disabilities and showcases adaptive outdoor skills.
Earthmovers move dirt at Citizens Park as the recreation center starts phase four. Four 200 foot youth ballfields will be added to the complex off Pine Log Road with a new scorer tower restrooms and a small concession stand. Total project cost is 2 697 530 dollars with a park connector road linking entrances. Grass establishment and weather will determine field opening and potential spring play.
Construction of the capstone upgrade at H. Odell Weeks Activities Center moves forward with a new pro shop atop the Weeks Tennis Center complex on Two Notch Road. The facility will include rest rooms, a concession stand, tennis supplies, and on-site court booking for lessons, with security benefits and enhanced viewing from elevated stands. The project, funded by the 1-cent local option sales tax, totals 2,697,530 alongside Citizens Park Phase IV ball fields.
The final phase includes equipment and office space upgrades at the Tennis Center and upgrades to the facility. Citizens Park expands with youth fields to complement existing multi use fields. Total cost of final phase is 2,697,530 dollars.
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Aiken proclaims Gentleness as the monthly character trait for July. Lottery numbers reported include Pick 3 Midday 9-2-4 and Evening 4-1-7, Pick 4 Midday 1-1-0-0 and Evening 7-4-3-4, along with Palmetto Cash 5 and Powerball results and other draw figures.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in local and world news. Call Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace or email editorial aikenstandard.com to help set the record straight.
Aiken Standard invites readers to submit photographs documenting Aiken County history. Request forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or online, with submissions mailed or delivered to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken. For information call Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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