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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2015
Page
3
Readers urge using inmate crews for highway trash pickup but note deputies are needed per crew, and ask for more funding and leadership focus on road maintenance. They call for Adopt-a-Highway programs, question local growth, push for coroner access, and thank the Aiken Concert Band. Comments invite further TalkBack input.
Veteran blacksmith and Standardbred trainer Kenny Edwards, with 38 years in the sport, leads five trotters at McGhees Mile on 620 Banks Mill Road. He will drive and train, assess two year olds, and judge their will to win as harness racing returns to Aiken. Sammy Merlot is among his horses.
Gates open at 9 a.m. with post time at noon at McGhees Mile 620 Banks Mill Road Aiken. General admission 10 and parking 10 per vehicle. free entry for children 10 and younger. For details call 803-617-8511 or visit mcgheesmile.com.
Aiken High School senior Melaney Mottsey created a striking self portrait using a time-delay camera and tripod during the Evening of the Arts. She explained the piece reflects her appreciation for different cultures, likening it to an Aztec pattern.
Photo gallery highlights a motivated senior, Mottsey, pursuing photography with a concentration after presenting 15 pieces in her first semester. Wessinger-Hanna praises her dedication as she considers an arts major at Winthrop University, with work including portraits of local shelter dogs. Senior writer Rob Novit reports for the Aiken Standard.
Local filmmaker Brent Hoover presented The Odyssey of Destiny at the Aiken Center for the Arts on Friday. The Aiken Studios release has earned praise and a Silver Medal from Global Music Awards, with attendance by USC Aiken Business School staff and local residents including Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and wife.
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