Aiken Technical College funding and seat belt issues debated
A letter from a concerned parent criticizes county support for Aiken Technical College noting funds cover utility costs and urging stable tuition. The writer calls seat belt laws ridiculous and argues individuals should choose actions without government mandates. Election year context is mentioned.
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Letters on helmets and troops show mixed views
A reader urges helmet use as a strong law while another voice questions Iraq policy and calls for bringing troops home. The letter also praises Advance Chiropractic and invites public comment via the TalkBack line and email, noting names may be omitted.
Democrats gather supporters at Aiken candidates fundraiser
A large audience filled the Aiken Electric Cooperative Community Room for the Aiken County Democratic Party Meet the Candidates fundraiser social. Sen. Tommy Moore seeks 2006 gubernatorial election and City Councilmember Lessie Price runs for reelection. Beallenger also attended as he plans to challenge Rep. Gresham Barrett in the 3rd Congressional District.
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Graniteville tragedy book chronicles survivor stories and hope
Nina Nidiffer writes Un Natural Disaster about the Graniteville chemical spill derailment, sharing first hand accounts from residents and responders. The 260 page volume covers the first 15 days, features local figures and HAZMAT team members, and will be signed at Aiken Office Supply on July 16. The book is distributed nationally and available at multiple retailers.
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Butterflies Talk At South Carolina Garden Seminar
A Birds & Butterflies 2005 Wildlife Seminar session titled Butterflies of South Carolina drew 35 to 40 attendees. Ron Brenneman, shop owner and wildlife biologist, discussed butterfly groups, lifespans, and garden plants that support both adults and larvae, with Nurseries Caroliniana supplying visual aids.
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Teachers learn it's Never Too Late literacy workshop
North Augusta hosts a week long Its Never Too Late Literacy Institute led by Dr Janet Allen. More than 140 teachers and administrators from Aiken County and private schools attend to gain strategies for improving reading and writing across grades 4 12.
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Bonnie Ryan
Warrenville
Janet Allen
North Augusta High School
Aiken County
Ryan
Spartanburg
Jason Fulmer
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Rick Gill
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Augusta High
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Annette Distasio
Millbrook Elementary
Lynda Barton
Lori Mastromonico
Chukker Creek Elementary
Aiken Standard Subscriber Rates and Contact Details
The notice lists office hours and contact numbers for the publisher and newsroom. It includes subscription rates for monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual plans, plus EzPay options and out of county mail rates. Also provided are address details for Aiken Standard and publishing information.
Thursday Lottery Winning Numbers Snapshot
Thursday draws show Pick 3 Midday 5 4 2 and Pick 4 Midday 1 6 5 1. Evening picks are Pick 3 1 4 7 and Pick 4 7 4 4 3. Cash 3 Midday 4 6 1 and Cash 4 Midday 8 1 7 9. Cash 3 Evening 7 1 1 and Cash 4 Evening 4 7 9 7. Fantasy 5 numbers are 11 14 33 34 38.
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Aiken Standard invites readers to report errors
The Aiken Standard requests readers to alert editors about factual errors. Contact Mike Gibbons at 644-2381 or Jeff Wallace at 644-2400 or email editorial aikenstandard com to set the record straight.
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