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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2007
Page
3
A reader comments on the African American History Museum project noting approved funds and ongoing work. They urge taxpayer involvement in museum use and suggest broader focus beyond slavery to future success, education against gang culture, and addressing local drug activity and safety concerns. They request accountability from lawmakers.
A reader urges a tip line to curb welfare fraud citing shoppers using EBT for pricey items like crab legs. The message also references soap opera doorbells and invites comments via phone or email to the Aiken Standard with editor note on publication.
The American Association of University Women AAUW hosts the Books N Things Fair at the former Belk building in Kalmia Mall Friday 9 am to 6 pm and Saturday 9 am to 2 pm. Proceeds support AAUW scholarship funds and local charities. Brigitte Wilson cites a vast book selection from children's to rare titles with prices mostly at 1 dollar for hardbacks and cookbooks and 50 cents for mass market paperbacks. Volunteers from University of South Carolina Aiken and Aiken Technical College assist in sorting and setup. For details call 641 9505 or 642 7170.
Pepper Hill Nursing Center hosted a Mardi Gras Charity Lunch to raise funds for the American Heart Association Heart Walk at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. The Cajun menu sold noon to 2 pm, with a goal of 1500 dollars backed by Pepper Hill and Three Pigs in a Boat.
Local newsroom hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Contact Scott B. Hunter at 644-2345 or shunter aikenstonc for information. The paper, issued by Aiken Communications Inc., provides delivery by 6 a.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. weekends with re-delivery 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. weekends.
The March feature highlights discernment as City of Character trait. Wednesday lottery results include Pick 3 Midday 4 5 3, Pick 4 Midday 9 0 1 3, Pick 3 Evening 2 8 7, Pick 4 Evening 3 6 3 6, Palmetto Cash Five 5 6 8 14 25 with Multiplier 2, Powerball 13 20 41 42 53 and Powerplay 3, Cash 3 Midday 4 1 1, Cash 4 Midday 8 4 7 3, Cash 3 Evening 6 3 2, Cash 4 Evening 5 9 5 1, Fantasy 5 1 9 17 22 25, Win For Life 6 18 21 24 32 39, Free Ball 36.
After ten years as Aiken County School District comptroller Brock Heron will leave June 30 to take an administrative post in Lexington District 5. He will oversee facilities construction maintenance and transportation with division directors reporting to him. He and wife Cindy plan to move to Irma.
Kraft Foods recalls about 2.8 million pounds of Oscar Mayer Louis Rich chicken breast cuts and strips produced by Carolina Culinary Foods due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses reported. Packages show establishment P-19676 and use by dates before May 28 2007. Consumers advised to call 800-308-1841.
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