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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2004
Page
2
A column asserts America will be forever in Ronald Reagan’s debt. It praises Rob Novit for a thoughtful piece on the National Spelling Bee and hopes AP picks up the column. The writer also notes growing concern over rising gas prices.
A reader notes higher costs for a generic drug after Medicare prescription drug cards took effect. The item invites further mail and call in feedback to the Aiken Standard Talkback hotline and editorial email.
The Aiken Standard corrects the record for the Aiken Choral Society final Spring Concert originally listed with the wrong date. The concert remains today at 4 p.m. and the paper apologizes for the error.
Pantasia steel band performs at the Aiken County Public Library to launch the Summer Reading Sign-up. Mira Carroll and sisters enjoy dancing and singing while families from Lexington and the Southeast attend. The event features calypso and reggae tunes, a car show, and prizes for reading milestones through July.
U S Senate hopeful Jim DeMint spoke at Aiken True Value Hardware as part of his Building a Better Future tour. He urged voters to choose a future focus with jobs security and reforms while lauding early local support from Rep. Skipper Perry and Sen. Greg Ryberg. DeMint faces Beasley Condon and others in the Republican primary for Hollings seat.
Dayquan Islar, 6, was rushed to Aiken Regional Medical Centers after picking up his grandfather’s gun and shooting his left leg. Police say he told investigators he found the gun in his grandfather’s room. No update on the patient’s condition was provided Saturday as the Aiken Public Safety investigation continues.
The Southland Express Cloggers, a 25 member group led by Terry Anderson, will perform Monday at Hopelands Gardens as part of the Hope lands Summer Concert Series. The group has won multiple grand champion titles and medals at competitions in the Southeast and Junior Olympics in Detroit. The free concert runs 7 p.m. with rain venues announced.
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