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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2006
Page
3
A reader criticizes coverage and expresses frustration with perceived injustices, gun sales, and law changes. The letter cites killings and gun rights, urging scrutiny of national issues and gun control debates amid a larger sense of national disarray.
Readers urge coverage of a recently passed law that imposes eight day notice before actions on bad checks and possible 30 day jail time. The letter argues for consumer protections and notes it can apply to bounced checks from various causes including identity theft and insufficient funds.
Aiken Branch six member delegation attended the NAACP annual convention in Washington DC from July 15 to 21 under the theme Valuing our Votes Voting our Values. James Gallman Nip Howell Brendalyn L Jenkins Kim Anderson Ray David Walker and Antionette Noble Webb participated in workshops plenary sessions and legislative events with leaders, lawmakers and national officers.
Amy Phibbs a Byrd Elementary School teacher has been a member of the Aiken County International Reading Association for nearly two decades. Officers for 2006 2007 are Vanessa Stone president Latrece Quattlebaum vice president Jennifer Carson treasurer Rebecca Dixon secretary Amy Conkelton membership. The next meeting is Sept 28 at Chukker Creek Elementary.
About 16 children's authors are set to appear at the inaugural Aiken Children's Book Festival on October 13 and 14 at the Country Square Shopping Center. Local and regional writers from several states will participate, with activities planned for students and schools in Aiken.
The City of Aiken Parks and Tourism presents a square dance program with an Open House on Monday September 11 at 7 30 p m. Classes run ten weeks from Weeks Center 7 30 to 9 15 p m starting the next Monday. Participants 12 and up may join. Cost 18 96 per couple plus extra for non residents without a recreation membership. Call 642 7631 for details.
Georgia Lottery reports Sunday evening results with Pick 3 numbers 7 0 3 and Pick 4 numbers 8 4 0 6. No relocation or additional context provided.
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