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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2007
Page
5
Resident voices oppose the cultural center, urging funds be redirected to homelessness, domestic abuse shelters, mental health support, and transportation. A mother notes dogs alerting at night and criticizes animal control funding and facilities, calling for updates and humane improvements.
The writer contrasts finance companies with banks and notes changes from numerous finance shops to car lenders tile loan outfits and cash advance places. They discuss public critique of Tommy Moore, recall a circus not delivering as advertised, and condemn dog fighting and knowledge of cruelty with a call to report to law enforcement.
Readers urge the City to address blighted areas and junk vehicles within city limits instead of nitpicking the Jefferson Davis Highway. They request screening off an eyesore property at a corner and question the depot proposal. Some express opposition to a Dunkin Donuts in Aiken citing limited interest.
A short note contrasts donuts with weight gain and directs readers to Millbrook Baptist Church cross as a call to seek Jesus. It says lights honor the cross and Jesus died for sins, urging focus beyond petty earthly concerns.
Aiken Habitat for Humanity announces its annual Hlabifest at the Gen eva Elliott Inn on Thursday October 11. For details call Habitat at 642 9295. Burger Nights at VFW Post 10601 paused for summer vacations with cooks’ break and resume on September 19. Call 803 663 6142 or 803 349 4320 or visit cesradenevearts com for more information.
The Aiken County Parks and Recreation Department offers fall intramural soccer for ages 5 to 16 with a $25 fee and $40 for late registration. Trials for ages 5 and 6 require fittings. Games run Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Roy Warner Park from Sept 4 to Nov 1. For details call (803) 564-6149. The Graniteville Recreation Center adds martial arts and self-defense classes at $25 per month.
The AHS class of 1967 held its 40th reunion on November 23 at 7 p.m. at Houndslake Country Club. For more information, call Chick Warner at 803-648-9373.
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