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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2010
Page
3
A reader suggests a compromise by alternating between Christian prayers and banning assembly at any church monthly to test constitutional limits, criticizing those upset about prayer policies and urging practical discussion.
A World War II veteran voices, after years of sleepless nights, that America should stop sending soldiers abroad. He argues the United States has enough to handle at home and fears further loss overseas. He also notes his grandson’s question about why criminals aren’t arrested when pictured.
A Crosland Park resident laments long-term housing decline and asks officials to sell renewed homes rather than reuse them. The caller also complains of mosquitoes on Pinecrest Avenue and requests targeted spraying, urging readers to contact the TalkBack hotline or email with comments.
Sabrina Lockett and her three children received keys, a Bible, framed needlework, and welcome baskets at a dedication ceremony marking the 78th Habitat for Humanity home in Aiken County since 1988. The three bedroom house was built in about three months by H G Reynolds Co. Inc. with Habitat officials and supporters praising the family and volunteers.
Bud Zipf, project manager for Habitat for Humanity, praises building homes as a satisfying, enjoyable process. Lockett painted the interior in apple red and bright orange with a soft tan, while Taglionte expresses excitement to move in. For info, visit habitataiken.org or call 642-9295.
The notice outlines publication details for the Aiken Standard including contact info for Scott B. Hunter renewal, mailing address, and rates. It lists delivery days Mon-Sun and special Sunday Plus dates for 2010 with extensive subscriber instructions and service options.
The Georgia Peach appears at the Aiken County Historical Museum on August 8 from 3 to 5 pm. Hall of Fame figure Tyger of Detroit will discuss a storied career in a one hour program titled The Greatest Player That Ever Played the Game in the ball room. Admission is 5 dollars for adults, 1 dollar for children, under 6 free. Tickets at door. call 642-2015 for details. Located at 433 Newberry St. S. W. in Aiken.
St Gerard Church at 640 Edrie St in Aiken hosts a Community Thrift Shop Sale on Saturday August 7 from 8 a.m. to noon with household items furniture clothing and other goods to benefit local needy programs. Proceeds fund Aiken programs. Map directions at stgerardaiken.org.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL events announced at Lord Our Righteousness, Pentecost United Methodist, and Springbranch Baptist churches. Dates span today through Friday with evening sessions and age ranges from 3 to eighth grade. Contact numbers listed for registration.
Allen Christopher Tufano, 36, of Aiken pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the 2009 death of 20 year old Dancer Richter after a home altercation. He is ordered to serve at least 85 percent of an eight year sentence with potential release only after that period.
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