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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2004
Page
2
The author notes critics focus on attacking Michael Moore rather than debating the film’s claims about Bush and the administration. The piece argues Moore’s assertions are public and invites discussion on the issues and the draft.
A reader laments secular pressures on religious heritage and urges allowing faith to be visible beyond church walls. The letter voices disappointment with Aiken for lacking a Fourth of July fireworks display for families.
Readers discuss checks on presidential moves and question how many lawmakers have served. They praise a potential SRS land horse park for Aiken and suggest a dog park, urging comments via Talkback hotline or email to the Aiken Standard.
The Aiken Standard corrects a Saturday June 26 2004 booking error. Violet Lynne Senn 30 was mislisted with crack cocaine possession. she actually faces a charge of open container. The newspaper regrets the error.
Aiken County Council will hold a 6 p.m. special session at 736 Richland Ave to adopt the fiscal 2004 2005 budget. The plan relies on a 66.5 mill property tax plus $7 million from other sources, including a $1 million rise in fees and a new tax incentive agreement for big business. The proposal preserves waste fees but raises debris and sand disposal charges and adds no new staff. EMS and solid waste needs may require three and four new posts respectively, with 12 hour shifts for EMS at two stations.
Eight volunteers with the Gloverville Park Association have cleared brush raised funds and installed a new backstop at the park off Highway 421. They work with Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism and donations from American Legion Post 153. Future plans include a basketball hoop walking trail gazebo roof lighting and a water fountain with playground equipment expected within a year.
A unit leased by James Brown Enterprises at B&H Self-Storage will be sold at a 10 a.m. auction on July 15 if unpaid. The property includes file cabinets shelves chairs a baker's rack a copy machine and tables. A 10 by 10 unit is not climate controlled and rents typically 65 dollars monthly.
Aiken County lawmakers reviewed the just ended General Assembly session at the Aiken Republican Club. Senator Greg Ryberg and Representatives James Roland Smith Skipper Perry and Jim Stewart backed changing Senate rules and Gov Mark Sanford s restructuring plan to move most elected offices to cabinet level appointments. They noted Sanford s proposals did well in the House but stalled in the Senate and urged public pressure to advance reforms.
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