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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2008
Page
3
The remark argues that Barack Obama’s health and smoking status are not newsworthy and should not dominate attention. It questions the emphasis on his personal habits over public policy or leadership.
In a hospital, a sheriff's deputy was seen on duty spitting tobacco into a Pepsi bottle. The behavior drew disgrace from onlookers and hospital staff who witnessed the incident.
The reader requests restoring Dr Andrea's column to the opinions page or C section. They urge placing the Sunday column back due to its importance and invite readers to share comments via TalkBack hotline or email, noting names may be withheld and edits possible for space.
Wise Ourageous women gather in the cafeteria at Aiken Regional Medical Centers on Wednesday. Giselle Bianco of Spaco presents Women body issues today. Arvara Suessrodie leads Advanced Intermediate Knitting on Wednesday and June 18 from 11 30 am to 1 pm. The project is round ruched pillow. Cost 85 dollars includes silk yarn pattern book and instruction. Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Program 2008 coupons issued Wednesday at H Odell Weeks Activities Center 9 am to noon and at AACA Community Action 2 to 4 pm. Proof of identity income required. For information call Dorothy Moyers or Ed Jelinek at 648-6836 ext 223 or 224. AACA to hold bingo Wednesday. Aiken Area Council on Aging will sponsor bingo with Eden Gardens Wednesday 2 to 4 pm.
Elizabeth Grove from Columbia dominated several PSJ divisions at Highfields, winning pre green and hopeful hunter classes with Spotless and Meet Joe Bay. Fellow rider Drew Coster, a College of Charleston grad, debuted a new horse and highlighted Dutch warmblood Tormaline nicknamed Baker, among others, as they curated a strong local weekend show.
The Aiken County Public Library launches its 2008 Summer Reading Program with events this week. Brett Cooper performs at 2 and 3 p.m. Wednesday for grades 1 through 5. Thursday features Paws to Read sessions with an ASPCA therapy dog from 11 a.m. to noon and a butterfly presentation by Rae Guy for rising sixth through 12th graders at 4 p.m. Teens can enter a drawing for an 8GB iPod after each read book, and a Photography Contest runs through June 27.
The Aiken County School District will hold a public hearing on the 2008 09 budget Tuesday at 7 p m in the district office 1000 Brookhaven Drive. In other business administrators in new positions effective July 1 were announced including Dr Kevin O Gorman as associate superintendent for instruction and accountability and Bayes Sippesen as South Africa High School principal with Pat Keating named incoming principal.
South Boundary will present a concert at the Aiken County Historical Museum on Friday at 8 p.m. Advance tickets are $10 and can be purchased by calling 803 336 8802 or emailing info southboundary com.
The note discusses delivery concerns for the Aiken Standard outside home delivery zones and provides a contact number 803 648 2911 for information about EZ Pay rates and Oumal. It lists Sunday Plus subscribers receiving the Standard on specific filing dates in 2008, including February 1, March 1, and other dates through December.
The Aiken Lions Club invites golfers to the Dick Flynt Memorial Golf Tournament at Houndslake Country Club on Monday June 23 at 1230 with a 50 entry per player or 200 per foursome. Proceeds fund sight conservation and charities while Mulligans sell well and prizes include a Triangle Dodge vehicle and a milion-dollar interest prize. Contact Hamilton 648-5962 Dixon 648-1705 or Finley 642-5500 for forms and details.
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