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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2008
Page
3
A TalkBack comment argues religion has caused countless deaths, laments the lack of time for family, and challenges critics over work and personal time while urging one day set aside for reflection and rest.
Readers express thanks to Satcher Motors and Dorothy Clark for a loaner car during repairs. The letter quotes pride in Steeplechase attendance and critiques long-held views on city status and governance while discussing North Aiken’s development prospects and new business potential along U.S. 1. A TalkBack hotline invites further commentary.
The Hayne s Avenue shop will hold its anniversary celebration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, correcting the previously listed day in the Aiken Standard. The note apologizes for the error.
Jefferson Elementary held its annual Night of the Arts with fourth and fifth graders on recorders and first graders in modern ribbon dances. Artwork from each grade was sold to raise about $32 per piece, with 20 percent funding school supplies and future digital cameras. Guest speaker Rep J Roland Smith highlighted education budgets and bus funding, followed by a presentation from David Tucker of Morris Museum of Art.
In Edna Mills' Marine Science class at Aiken High School students encountered salamanders, snakes, turtles and alligators as University of Georgia ecologist Whit Gibbons spoke on habitat threats from rising temperatures. He explained temperature dependent sex in some turtles and warned warming trends could affect species and food sources, making the lesson a vivid look at global warming.
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Aiken High School senior John Kalsbeck received a U S Naval Academy appointment in a call from U S Representative Gresham Barrett. He serves as commander of the Naval Junior ROTC unit and credits mentors and ROTC summer programs with guiding his path to a military career.
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