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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2008
Page
3
A speaker argues non-smokers should stay home and smokers deserve freedom to smoke. They claim others have no right to restrict smoking or to police where smoking occurs, urging personal responsibility and autonomy.
A talkback letter urges Aiken County Public Library patrons to observe rules of courtesy in the reading room. It complains about loud cell phone talkers and newspaper hoarding while suggesting public help in disposing beer and soda cans via cages at three Public Safety stations.
Readers question why Park Avenue holes were not filled and why work did not extend to Whiskey Road. The letter urges action and invites comments via TalkBack or email to the Aiken Standard, with names optional and messages subject to editing for space and content.
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Fight Back Express arrives in Aiken at the Aiken Mall on Whiskey Road from 4 to 7 PM to galvanize the public. Survivors, caregivers and advocates will sign the bus to honor loved ones and support a national health care petition. The campaign promotes cancer research funding, smoke free policies, and broader access to screenings as the bus tours 48 states from May 4 to November 4.
The notice outlines EZ Pay 3 month option at $11.89 monthly and Internet $8.99, with home delivery details. It lists Sunday Plus subscribers, delivery dates in 2008 such as Feb 18 Feb 16 Mar 1 Apr 7 12 May 24 Jun 14 Jul 4 5 Aug 9 Aug 18 Nov 27 28 Dec 20 25 27 and a contact number 644-2900 for information.
New Ellenton and Cedar Creek residents protest proposed hikes to fire fees amid a packed council chamber. The plan would raise charges for properties outside New Ellenton, with increases tied to assessed value. residents say the changes are unfair and require thorough study before final budget action.
North Augusta City Council approved a near unanimous second reading of a broad anti smoking ordinance following public testimony from bingo players and local business owners. The measure bans smoking in bingo halls and many public settings while allowing designated areas and new event related exceptions. The council also set July 7 for final action and granted a separate annexation for a 19 acre Hamburg Road tract with one abstention.
A cryptic lottery-like record notes Joyfulness Monday as a winning character trait for time month. It lists Cash 3 Midday 1-0, Cash 4 Midday 2.0.09, and Gash 3 Evening 21.0. Interpretation follows a fragmented betting log with unclear results and dates.
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