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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2004
Page
2
A letter questions laws against driving across city parks amid repeated violations by private vehicles and a county truck, plus a dispatcher of a police car. The writer urges enforcement and asks for reader input on respecting appointment times with doctors, inviting comments via Talkback and email.
Local law enforcement raised thousands at a benefit barbecue to aid a family harmed by a house fire. More than 500 meals were sold or donated, proceeds funding rent, utilities, and gas to Augusta hospital trips for two injured children, James Jenkins and Malike Fenner.
About 45 Aiken County middle school students joined the GEAR UP Summer Institute to study science, math, communications and enrichment, with many giving up Saturdays and attending a three week session. Winners include Rushell Pope and Timothy Barrett for best all around and Lacey Courtney top in math.
The 2004 SuperToys Expo runs Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Aiken Mall with indoor and outdoor displays of boats, RVs, ATVs, model planes, and more. Proceeds from a charity cruise-in by Aiken Horsepower Club benefit Christy Parker’s Heart Fund, with a donation jar at registration. Live music from Red Headed Stepchild, Doug and the Henrys, and Tony Williams and the Blues Express, plus a rock climbing wall and various vendors.
Ola Hitt, 94, of Aiken will be honored with the American Legion Distinguished Public Service Award for 2004 in Columbia. She ran a veterans home on Chesterfield Street from 1960 to 1995, bringing meals trips and care to 20 residents and fostering community ties.
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