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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2013
Page
3
A TalkBack reader condemns an incentive for hitting animals on Whiskey Road. The writer names dog ownership concerns, calls the act a crime, and urges reporting the vehicle details to police and arrest of those responsible. They warn of consequences for the perpetrators.
A reader questions what loyalty means for Gov. Christie in facing federal aid. The author defends cooperation with the federal government as necessary for New Jersey’s recovery and criticizes isolationist stance as hindering effective governance.
The speaker argues a TIF district for Proj ect Jackson will not take taxes from schools. Tax money from the TIF does not exist now and may not exist without approval. After the TIF ends, the school district would receive a share of taxes from new commercial development, funding schools in the long run.
Residents reject a proposal to levy 25 dollars annually for ten years to fund renovations and beautification of the neighborhood club house. The decision sparks debate over community investment and long term improvements.
Readers thank the Aiken Standard for coverage of pauper burials and praise the organizations providing long standing service to the deceased. The paper invites comments via TalkBack or email, notes names will not be published, and editors may shorten submissions.
The Ninth annual Daddy Wanna Dance event takes place June 14 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m at Rye Patch Reception Center 100 Berrie Road Tickets are 25 per couple and 5 per additional daughter Tickets can be bought at H Odell Weeks Activities Center 1700 Whiskey Road For more information call 803 642 7631 at the Rye Patch Reception Center 100 Berrie Road on June 14 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m.
Dozens of Habitat for Humanity workers and volunteers began a blitz build for a five day project led by the Aiken County Habitat and the Aiken Home Builders Association. Ashley Bouchillon will dedicate her home Friday at noon. Retirement volunteers like Al Miskulin and Samuel Warren contribute across years.
Aiken County opens a Summer Day Camp for ages 6 to 12 from June 10 through August 16. Activities include arts and crafts outdoor play science and pool time with Friday field trips and no registration deadline. Fees are 100 for two weeks or 55 for one week with daily hours 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
Aiken County offers a summer day camp from June 10 to August 16 daily 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m at the Aiken County Recreation Center 917 Jefferson Davis Highway. For information call 803 663 6142 or 803 642 7559.
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