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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2002
Page
4
Aiken County schools let out as graduates enjoy Senior Week and vacations yet summer brings risk from traffic water and careless behavior A high school commencement was subdued by a fatal motorcycle crash involving a student The editorial urges parents to use supervised activities and attentive watchfulness to keep children safe and ensure a summer of fun instead of tragedy
The letters to the editor deadline for candidates in the June 11 primary is 5 30 p m on Wednesday June 5. Letters received before that time will be considered for publication in the Aiken Standard under Letters to the Editor. The last printed letters will appear Sunday June 9.
Asten Dtandach announces staff and management lineup including Scott B. Hunter as Publisher and Jeffrey B. Wallace as Advertising Director alongside Ellen C. Priest as Managing Editor and Timothy E. O Briant as Production Director. Additional posts include Phillip Yates as Circulation Director and Deborah Dyches as Systems Manager with Letitia Jefferson in Customer Service.
The message thanks celebrity waiters chefs and restaurant staffs on both river sides for a successful Celebrity Waiter Night. It notes attendees and diners who bought meals and tipped to support Children's Place and its families. The 2002 chairman emphasizes community support and gratitude.
Federal judge orders the Ten Commandments removed from a Chattanooga courthouse citing church state separation. The letter warns against religion influencing state affairs and cites definitions of religion including humanism and civil liberties groups. The piece includes personal remarks about religion and public notices from May Memorial Day weekend era.
A letter-writer argues the mile trotting track should remain active and not be listed as historic. They claim housing for seasonal workers and better stable upkeep would benefit the operation, noting nearby residents oppose traffic, dust, and smells. The writer asks why Ford Conger Field faces less opposition and cites postwar land loss to housing growth.
Aiken and Wagener residents hear Pat Kirk defend Christian private schooling amid claims that state and national groups push pro homosexual curricula. The discussion cites Dr. James Dobson and NEA actions, noting California laws and a 2002 congressional day of silence proposal.
Anita Fields thank you note celebrates this year’s North Augusta American Cancer Society Relay For Life raising over 84000 dollars. Communities, committees, teams, sponsors, and media praised for support. survivor lap and luminary service honored loved ones.
Supporters urge Jim Klauber in the Third District race praising his SC House record on education. They highlight his backing of the School Facilities Construction Act that brought over 28 million dollars to Aiken County and funded safer, better classrooms.
A senior writer Carl Langley is remembered by townsfolk including a former student and football coach who also serves as mayor. Tim Alten of New Ellenton recalls seeing Langley recently and noting his hard work and dedication.
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