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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2008
Page
3
A reader objects to the front page emphasis on Angelina Jolie pregnancy remarks and a Red Sox jumpsuit item. The note also complains about visible PDA by California couples and questions the newspaper's editorial choices.
A reader muses about the Aiken Convocation Center donating the building for one night to host all high school seniors in a community gesture. The note suggests a shared event opportunity and school unity.
A resident pleads for the return of a shopping cart left on Warden Drive and criticizes theft. A TalkBack note in Monday's paper about stimulus checks prompts a caller who was told online their income disqualified them. Fireworks at Route 1 fairgrounds are opposed with concerns over crowded homes and horse farms.
Residents urge police involvement to address potholes and road misalignment in Aiken. Call an officer after hitting a pothole, obtain a traffic report, and submit it to the state for action.
A reader urges replacement of dead plants at the Convocation Center and invites comments via TakBack hotline or email. The Aiken Standard notes readers may submit brief comments, with names optional and subject to editorial space and content constraints.
Aiken native Mike Caylor launches Bouncy Bratz offering 4200 square feet of inflatables and obstacle courses for kids up to 12. Walk-ins welcome with no time limits. rentals for parties and events available. parents may jump for an extra fee or supervise for free. Security measures include wristbands and socks required. Rates list ages two and under five dollars and ages three plus seven ninety nine to eight ninety nine with weekend surcharges. Reservations via www bouncybratz.com or (803) 447-0482.
The Aiken Center for the Arts presents art camps and studios for ages 5 and up with weekly sessions from July 7 to August 1. Kinder camps, art camps for rising grades one to four, and advanced courses for fifth grade and up cover painting sculpture metal art and design. Tuition ranges 120 to 200 dollars with scholarships, preregistration required, and artwork on display until August 23.
Summer art camps and studios run weekly from July 7 to August 1 at the Aiken Center for the Arts located at 122 Laurens St. S.W. in Aiken. Fees range from 120 to 8200 dollars for non members with Art Center members receiving a 10 percent discount. For more information contact Cathy Rumble at 641-9094.
Tim Costanzo and Brittin Everhardt organize Buddy Soccer in Aiken offering children and teens with disabilities ages 5 to 15 a chance to play. Registration July 7 to 17 at Citizens Park. season Sept 8 to Oct 23. Buddies and players pair up to share the game. fees waived thanks to donations. Contact Costanzo at 843 817 8934 for details.
The City of New Ellenton will hold a special council meeting Monday at noon in City Hall Council Chambers. Items include three ordinances: a budget for July 1 2009 to July 30 2009, a property tax levy for ordinary city purposes for the new fiscal year, and the adoption of a comprehensive plan under state planning law.
A confusing notice from the Aiken Standard lists delivery rate questions and EZ Pay options. It mentions higher outside zones and provides a contact number 803 648 2911 for information. It also lists a string of delivery dates across 2008 including January February and December.
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