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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 2014

Page

3

Commentary on shopping, driving, and state issues

A reader shares views on grocery shopping and prices, GPS use while driving, graduation noise, IRS email problems, South Carolina exports, Bridgestone in Aiken County, and the death penalty method. The letter mentions preferring noise at graduations, government efficacy, and avoiding unknown callers.

Sheriff department cars spark budget gripe and calls for raises

A reader criticizes the sheriff’s use of expensive SUVs, arguing funds could raise employee pay. The message cites cost concerns, while praising the truck recycling yard for helping owners keep vehicles running, ending with a sharp rebuke at high speed.

Aiken Standard Readers Invited to Send Comments

Call the TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard.com. Readers may submit brief comments without names and the newspaper reserves the right to edit for space and content.

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Red Cross Seeks More Blood Donors in Aiken Drive

The Red Cross announces a July 10 blood drive at Aiken Regional Hospital from 2 to 7 pm to bolster summer collections. Throughout June 30 to July 15, multiple drives are planned in South Carolina to keep supplies steady for 2,700 hospitals. Donors need a blood donor card, driver’s license, or two other ID forms.

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Blood drive at Aiken Regional Hospital on July 10

Aiken Regional Hospital hosts a blood donation event on July 10 from 2 to 7 p.m. The Red Cross provides about 40 percent of the nation's blood supply and invites people to register by calling 1 800 RED CROSS or visiting redcrossblood.org to make an appointment.

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Aiken Tech and Village Fitness Collaborate on Student Campaigns

Aiken Technical College marketing students spent a spring semester gaining real-world experience by partnering with Village Fitness in Aiken. Three student agencies developed print radio billboard and social media campaigns and presented to Village Fitness leaders with Royal Edge winning for its organization design and ad quality.

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