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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2015
Page
3
Readers criticize the lobster races cancellation and politics while praising council member Dick Dewar. They urge better planning for next year, discuss dog friendly events, and call for mandatory garbage service for rentals. Send comments to TalkBack at 803-644-2384 or editorial at aikennen standard.
In the March 7 edition on page 2A the Names and Notes item Bunker to compete in Geography Bee carried an error. The correct line should read Charlie is the son of Gary and Michelle Bunker. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the mistake and invites readers to report facts to help set the record straight.
Aiken Planning Commission will vote Tuesday to recommend the Edgefield Highway Corridor Planning Study to City Council. The 11 mile Edgefield Highway study between Hampton Avenue and the county line includes urban industrial rural and truck use plus biking and walking routes with community input collected.
Aiken Planning Commission meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Municipal Building Council Chambers to discuss traffic, road design, land use analysis and safety improvements at intersections. A work session at 5 p.m. precedes the meeting. The panel may forward the Hollow Creek Reserve Club plan revision for a clubhouse expansion. Mayaan Schechter reports.
Our Lady of Peace Catholic School in North Augusta held its largest annual fundraiser after a Fat Tuesday style revival. The event featured heavy hors d oeuvres, a large auction with hundreds of items, New Orleans style music, and praise from attendees including Rich Parris and George Zachmann. Major backers included Hap Greenway Allstate Matt Nieman Nationwide Joan Kight Piercy State Farm and Dr Gary Waugh Martin Town Dental Associates. The school also runs a strawberry festival each April.
The 27th annual Aiken-Augusta Gem Mineral and Fossil Show will display prehistoric remains sparkling crystals and jewelry with items for purchase. Held Friday to Sunday at Julian Smith Casino Augusta the event features nine dealers demonstrations door prizes and kids activities including grab bags treasure dig and mineral panning. Admission 3 adults 5 weekend pass. under 12 free with adult.
A Gem Mineral and Fossil Show will run Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Julian Smith Casino located at 2200 Broad Street. Admission is $3 for adults or $5 for a weekend pass.
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