Reader apologies for insult outside Bowery venue
A reader apologizes for insulting a young man and his date outside Bowery last weekend. The note admits laughter at an embarrassing moment and defends a prior critical editorial on area teachers.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2005
Page
3
A reader apologizes for insulting a young man and his date outside Bowery last weekend. The note admits laughter at an embarrassing moment and defends a prior critical editorial on area teachers.
Greenville author Vonda Skinner Skelton led a Writing Is Fun workshop at Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta on Saturday morning. She discussed ideas sources, demonstrated character creation, and guided youths to craft a short story using a pirate treasure theme linked to Tybee Island.
The Graniteville Bulls need about 8000 dollars to send their 16 and under and 10 and under basketball teams to Youth Basketball of America national tournaments in Tampa and Orlando. Community donations, including 600 dollars from Aiken County Council, are encouraged to help these students gain exposure and positive life skills.
The University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory reissued the popular brochure Snakes of Georgia and South Carolina after high demand and online selling above the $5 price. Edited by Whit Gibbons with Laura Janecek and David Scott, the 28 page color booklet details species venom, diet, and habitats, now available online for $5 single or $3 for 25 or more.
Tyler Tibstra of Aiken rises to eighth grade at Camden Military Academy after earning the Cadet Challenge Physical Fitness Award for seventh grade. Matthew Richardson advances to ninth grade and to CPL in Band Co. at Camden Military Academy as Greg Richardson and Sherri Tharpe Jr. are listed as parents. Bradford J. Lindholm, a 2000 North Augusta High School graduate, completed the administrative clerk course at Camp Lejeune enhancing personnel and order-issuing duties. Joshua James Delaney, son of James J. Delaney of Aiken, named to Wingate University President's List for 2005 spring semester.
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The city announces June as Justice month and shares Saturday and daytime lottery draws. Winning Pick 3 and 4, Powerball, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5 and Lotto South are detailed with their respective numbers and a power play.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in local and world coverage. Corrections may be submitted by phone or email to the editorial staff for prompt set of the record.
Aiken Standard requests readers to submit photos documenting local faces and places. Forms are at the Aiken Standard office or online, and mailed or delivered to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. For questions contact Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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