Restaurant Etiquette Gone From Bad to Worse
A reader describes a chaotic dining scene with a ballcap wearer and a woman in men's shoes, plus at the table washing hands with wet towels from the restroom. The letter questions seat belt effectiveness, critiques the Medicare drug hype, and ponders Homeland Security warnings amid current events.
Corrections to Aiken Standard misspellings and charges
The May issues corrected a misspelled name Rick Pee bles and a booking charge for Hope Jheneka Jordan 19 for shoplifting under 1000 dollars. It also fixed the Senior Awards Day Outstanding Performance in Accounting II recipient to Jayme Priest and apologized for the errors.
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Aiken roll cart program rolls out in select neighborhoods
The City of Aiken begins free 90 gallon roll carts delivery for Woodside Plantation Governor Aiken Park River Bluff Gatewood and Hidden Haven as a six month pilot. About 2000 residents may join with participation decisions via mail responses or by calling 642-7610.
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Mobile veterinary clinic brings care to Aiken homes
Trey Wofford operates Palmetto Vet Calls in Aiken with a full equipped mobile clinic van. The practicing veterinarian, a Tuskegee graduate, chose mobile house calls to ease pet owners’ burdens and provide in-home euthanasia and on-site exams, vaccinations, dental work, x rays and even surgery. Public contact is 645 6556 via J C Lexow at flexow aikenstandard.com.
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Atlanta
Mayberry
Aiken
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SPCA
Nica Loving
Council
LaVana McKenzie
Graham
ATC
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Stewart
Young
J.C. Lexow
Flexow
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Aiken County Moves To Regulate Tattoo Parlors
Aiken County Council voted to regulate tattoo parlors with zoning rules ahead of possible state legalization. The plan calls for UD zones, 500 feet from schools and homes, aligning with city standards and pending June 15 second reading. Council members urged a uniform high standard and coordination with the city of Aiken.
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Aiken
Clay Killian
Killian
Chuck Smith
Susan Graham
Aiken Technical College
Canoeing Workshop At Aiken State Natural Area
Aiken State Natural Area offers a basic canoeing techniques workshop on Edisto River this Saturday. Ranger John Greider teaches strokes and safety in a pond before a two mile river trip lasting 90 minutes to two hours for participants age seven and up.
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Edisto River
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Edisto
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State Park Road
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