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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2006
Page
3
Community members say Animal Control has not addressed multiple calls and complaints. They urge timely intervention and better responsiveness to assist with ongoing animal welfare concerns.
A faith message emphasizes Jesus died on the cross for all people including homosexuals. It urges readers to seek God, listen to church teachings, and accept salvation through faith for forgiveness of sins.
A letter urges county leaders to focus on public safety over gay rights disputes. It argues Jesus does not condemn homosexuality in the New Testament and condemns cruelty, urging Sheriff Hunt to take stronger enforcement against crime while promoting universal love and forgiveness.
Aiken library hosted a Fear Factor style event with kids who faced unusual food challenges. A commenter praised the participants and shared surprise at how they ate the items without getting sick while inviting reader feedback through the Talkback line or email.
North Augusta competed in the All-America City finals in Anaheim as a finalist among 29 communities. Though not advancing to the final cut, Chairman Tom Greene praised the effort and celebrated the city’s centennial milestone and the All-America finalist recognition.
South Carolina author T Lynn Ocean spoke at the Aiken County Public Library about her novels Fool Me Once and Sweet Home Carolina. Hardbacks were sold discounted, and Ocean discussed the theme of dying small towns and the heroine Janie’s effort to unite Rumton, South Carolina, around a shared vision. The event, with Book Lovers Bookstore sponsoring copies, highlighted the town’s needs and readers’ reception of a more fast paced plot.
Sunday results show Pick 3 Evening 6 8 5 and Pick 4 Evening 4 8 0 6. Cash 3 Evening 6 7 0 and Cash 4 Evening 7 1 7 1. Fantasy 5 numbers listed as 2 22 25 35 37.
Margaret Herron and her grandsons Jody and Chad Snipes have been joined by a brown thrasher that perches on hands and eats bread from their feeder. The bird ignores seeds and appears attached to the family, even visiting neighbors and recognizing the truck. The thrashers visits are a daily summer delight that may end when it stops coming.
Aiken Brass, in its ninth Hopelands Summer Concert Series show presented by Carriage Hills Living Center, performs tonight at 7 p.m. for about an hour at Hopelands Gardens off Whiskey Road. The USC Aiken official quintet also plays weddings and collaborates with CSRA groups. admission is free with seating by blanket or lounge chair. Rain plan is rescheduling or Odell Weeks Center. Call 643-4661 for details.
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