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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2005
Page
3
A letter from a resident thanks readers for a humorous Whit Gibbons piece about catching a coachwhip and praises Aiken highlights. The note also thanks a Good Samaritan at Aiken Bowl, recalls memories of Pine Log Road and Whiskey Road, and invites reader replies via Talkback.
The City of Aiken will borrow 1.5 million to buy a seven acre site near Citizens Park and renovate a historic home and outbuildings. The plan includes purchasing a 54 000 square foot building from Global Materials Technologies for 869 000 with furnishings and equipment valued at over 30 000, plus adding offices storage space and parking.
The NASMEEP program at Savannah River Site and other locations will terminate after this summer due to DOE funding cuts. Coordinators led by Jody Childs say the program improved PACT scores and math science knowledge, while DOE cites no budget money for next year. The cooperative effort included USC Aiken USDA Forest Service Savannah River and Silver Bluff Audubon Center with EPA funding previously supporting environmental education impact studies.
The Horse Creek Merchants Association held a packed meeting at Bobby's Bar-B-Q to pressure the council over the December business license ordinance. Petitions will be presented June 27 with a referendum possible on the November ballot to overturn the ordinance set to take effect in July.
The notice lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, EzPay options, and weekend rates. It also outlines delivery expectations, contact numbers for delivery issues, payment policies, and carrier independence.
City of Aiken announces June as Justice month highlighting community values while revealing recent lottery results including Pick 3 Midday 9 5 3 and Powerball 14 20 22 39 44 with a 14 powerball and 5x power play.
Ultimate Hobbies presents the 2005 Super Toys Expo at Aiken Mall from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Vendors include Ultimate Hobbies Immortal Rods and Customs Xtreme Audio and Griffin Pools and Spas Aiken Horsepower and Carolina Dragway will display racing vehicles Live music features Doug and the Henrys Tony Williams and the Blues Express and Redheaded Stepchild Performances run throughout the day with contact details for more information.
The correction notes Heather Huff was admitted to the Medical University of South Carolina not USC Medical School. It also clarifies Scott Murphy’s remarks about closing North Augusta Senior Center due to the small attendance and lack of a suitable site, with apologies for any misunderstanding.
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