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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 2002
Page
3
Public school menus list breakfast and lunch options for March 25 to 29. Daily offerings include assorted juices cereals biscuits pancakes waffles ham cheese grits pizza hamburgers fish spaghetti and more with sides like potatoes beans corn broccoli and fruit. Middle and high schools note daily biscuit choice.
Friday events include Dr Peter Sederberg lecture on global terrorism at USCA Penland, a U S C A V P A play Bang Bang You re Dead at Aiken Community Playhouse, a blood drive at Hubble Ohio Brass, and a Music Scholarship Recital at Etherredge Center. Saturday offerings feature bow wreath making, rowing regatta, college path conference, lawnmower rally, Herring Chamber Ensemble, and more at USCA and local venues.
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety plans a 2001 Traffic Fatality Memorial Service on March 23 at Brookland Baptist Church in West Columbia to honor highway victims and educate the public. The Aiken Running Club and Dr Holly Waltz sponsor the Paws for Cancer 5K 2 Mile Relay and Dogwalk on March 30 at Odell Weeks Recreation Center with proceeds to the American Cancer Society and pre registration prizes. A Relay for Life Beauty Pageant by Blackville Relay Teams is set for April 6 at 11 a.m. at the Blackville Community Center.
Aiken adopts Gentleness as the city character trait for March, guiding community outreach and public initiatives. The designation highlights kindness in civic actions and resident interactions throughout the month.
The Pick 3 numbers were 8 2 1. Cash 3 Midday 9 0 6. Cash 3 Evening 2 2 9. Cash 4 numbers 3 4 2 7. Cash 4 Evening 3 1 2 5. Fantasy 5 drawn 14 17 19 22 31.
Woodlanders, a two acre business on Colleton Avenue, grows over 1000 rare native and exotic plants for a global clientele. Bob McCartney and George Mitchell run the operation with seven staff, mailing to Europe, Argentina, Japan, Australia, Canada and more. The annual Woodlanders catalog mails each September, and an open house in April 2027 will offer 150 to 200 plants cash and carry.
Readers are invited to submit old photos for the Portraits of the Past feature. Contact Melissa Hanna at 648-2311 ext 209 to share images or information about the people or places pictured, and help display the history of Aiken County.
Andrew D. Pilot has joined the United States Army through the Delayed Entry Program and will report for basic training at Fort Jackson in Columbia. He is the son of Debbie N. Pilot of Akron and Fred N. Pilot of Graniteville.
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