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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2009
Page
3
Editorial calls for Senator Ryberg to consider retirement sacrifices to reduce taxpayer costs, arguing that delaying sacrifices by other retirees would avoid broader patient burdens.
A reader urges the graduation committee to expand or remove ticket limits. They argue a large venue like the USCA Convocation Center should accommodate bigger families and out of town relatives, noting the Friday afternoon timing excludes many supporters.
A resident thanks Sheriff Michael Hunt and deputies for stopping by to check on them after finding an open truck door and front door. The deputy ensured everyone was safe and accounted for.
The article notes a position of deputy superintendent created by the former superintendent. Before its creation duties were divided among the assistants and superintendents.
A letter argues for a broad tax increase in South Carolina covering cigarettes gas tires food and liquor claiming every purchase should rise 10 percent to ensure everyone pays their fair share.
Proverb style note urges focus on self actions before judging others. Emphasizes personal conduct over meddling in others affairs.
A listener complains that a bankruptcy discharge cannot restore a normal credit score quickly and urges readers to call a TalkBack line or email with comments. The note includes contact details and states readers' names won’t be published and edits may occur.
Gus Stephens founded the Aiken Men of Action in 2002 as a professionals club focused on service and sports. Members fundraise through charity golf, donate to local groups, and have aimed efforts at aiding at risk youth, using a remodeled Old Airport Road house for events and mentoring. Barnwell notes fundraising supports the community, with plans to expand youth programs.
The Aiken City Council meets Monday March 23 at 7 p.m. at 214 Park Ave. S.W. Old business includes a second reading and public hearing to convey lots to Habitat. New business covers a $1.5 million Crosland Park loan and line of credit, accommodations tax committee recommendations, sign requests, water for a dental office, parkway use for Aiken's Making and a budget adjustment for AC at Public Safety Building. The Board of Zoning Appeals meets Tuesday March 24 at 5:30 p.m. with variance requests for property at 707 Palm Drive, Pepper Hill Nursing Home overflow parking at 3525 Augustus Road, and an attic conversion at 194 Cottonwood Creek Lane.
The notice lists newsroom phone lines and emails for tips submissions and staff including Tim O Briant Michael Gibbons and others. It provides office hours and mailing address for Aiken Communications Inc and subscription rates with dates for Sunday plus deliveries and EZ Pay options.
Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Park hosts Plantation Medicine this Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon in Beech Island. Aiken Career & Technology Center Health Science Technology Program students researched nine areas of 19th century medicine and will present the program under instructor Lynne Clarke. Admission is 4 for adults, 3 for ages 6 to 16, and 2.50 for SC seniors. details via Redcliffe Plantation at 827-1473 or redcliffesprt.com.
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