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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 2009

Page

3

Retired teachers urged to stop double dipping, says ex-principal

Aiken Standard letters to the editor feature a retired principal arguing that former educators should not collect retirement and work pay. He suggests volunteering to aid new teachers instead of returning to paid roles.

Stimulus Plan Sparks Debate and Local Police Speed Checks

Residents criticize the stimulus plan as harmful while questioning past debts. Mark Sanford faced calls to resign amid opposition to the package. In New Ellenton police, speed enforcement targets certain motorists, sparking local concern.

Mark Sanford Bush

Stoplight Frustrations and Public Accountability Mixed in Letters

Readers debate traffic delays at Wagoner Road bypass blaming stoplights and personal responsibility. One writer urges reporting facts to the Sheriff’s Office, while others seek online doctor review sites and address for doctor evaluation portals amid patient wait times.

SCE&G Rate Increase Sparks Reader Feedback Call-In

The Aiken Standard invites readers to respond to SCE&G's 4 percent fee rise set for May. Call the TalkBack hotline at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial aikenstandard. com with brief comments. names may be omitted and edits may occur for space.

Aikenstandard Aiken Newsroom Michael Gibbons Scott B. Hunter Shunter

Special Olympics Set For Area 15 Event At Aiken High

About 600 to 800 athletes from Aiken Edgefield and Saluda counties, aged 8 to 21 and younger children in the Young Athletes program, will participate at Aiken High School on Friday April 3. Volunteers from Tri Development and Savannah River Site will assist as mentors and activities staff. Del Knight leads Friends in Action and will compete in a Charleston bowling tournament later this month. Knight spoke to Rotary South about self advocacy and independence and acted as a global messenger for the program.

Aiken High School Bowen Paul Knox Middle School Savannah River Site del Knight Tri-Development Charleston Rotary Knight Friends In Action Rotary Group Lisa Dillingham Rob Novit Rnovit Aikenstandard Rotary South Art Letts Lynn Shepard Emily Green

Aiken Plans Seventeenth National Day of Prayer

The Aiken National Day of Prayer committee meets in Mayor Cavanaugh’s office to plan the May 7 service at St John’s United Methodist Church. The event runs 6 45 to 8 p m with the national theme Americas hope and commitments to church government schools and the military among those prayed for.

Aiken Fred Cavanaugh Barb Roger Rollins Polly Walker Cynthia Mitchell Sally Berk St. John’s United Methodist Church St. John's United Methodist Church Congress Harry S. Truman

City Parks Official Lisa Hall Moves to Rye Patch Center

City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism supervisor Lisa Hall relocates from H Odell Weeks Activities Center to the Rye Patch Reception Center on Berrie Road and Hopelands Gardens. Hall aims to market facilities, oversee weddings, and develop tours and a docent program while maintaining a Week's Center presence.

City of Hall H. Odell Weeks Rye Patch Ben Baugh Aiken

Aiken Design Review Board Meeting Deliberations

The Aiken Design Review Board meets Tuesday March 3 at 6 p.m. at 214 Park Ave. S.W. The agenda includes George Galvan seeking approval for a wood fence at 111 York St. S.E. in the Old Aiken Overlay District, Grant Larlee requesting an addition to a riding arena at 438 Orangeburg St. S.E. and Phil Cincotta seeking an extension for CER No. 07-094 at 235 Florence St. S.W.

Aiken Design Review Board Park Ave. S.W George Galvan York St. S.E Grant Larlee Ing Orangeburg St. S

Aiken Standard Office and Delivery Information

The notice lists office hours from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 326 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina and provides staff contacts including Tim O Briant Michael Gibbons Cam Huffman and Scott B Hunter. It notes publication by Aiken Communications Inc and outlines EZ Pay rates and Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2008.

Rutland Drive Aikenstandard.com Aiken Aiken Communications Inc P.O. Box S.C P.O

March character trait Sincerity for Cary OF Aiken

The note lists March trait Sincerity for Cary OF Aiken. Winning numbers for Pick 3 Evening Pick 4 Evening Cash 3 Evening Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 were not available at presstime. Sunday numbers appear in Tuesday's Aiken Standard with Cash 4 Evening 4 3 0 0 and Fantasy 5 4 19 24 31 38.

Aiken Cash Fantasy

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