Tolerance debate in Aiken spurs dog bark law and flag talk
Readers urge more tolerance in Aiken amid growth and controversy over a barking dog fine and Confederate flag placement. Letters discuss Spurrier comments, history, and local laws while inviting public input and noting editorial policies.
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Correction: Three New Ellenton students left out
The Aiken Standard corrects an article about the National History Day state championships held last week. Junior division competitors Terica Thomas Jasamine Smith and Regina Stallings were omitted. The paper urges readers to report errors by contacting editors at the listed numbers.
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Gardeners to share knowledge at Aiken Farmer's Market
Local gardeners from the Aiken Master Gardeners will be at the Aiken Farmer's Market this Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at the corner of Richland Avenue and Williamsburg Street to answer questions on fertilizing weeds lawns and weather issues. They will also discuss the upcoming plant sale on May 12 starting at 7 a.m. with plants from annuals to shrubs and a raffle for handmade Peakwood garden benches.
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Aiken Spring Classic features charity draw and grand prix
The Aiken Spring Classic Horse Shows host the Young Jumper Challenge worth 15000 and the Carolina Real Estate Grand Prix worth 30000 at Aiken Horse Park. ACOLT promotes land preservation with a Champagne Branch talk by Savannah River Ecology Lab and an amphibian display. A gallery and photo exhibit run alongside a raffle and brunch with tickets 10 and 40 dollars. Proceeds support land conservation and watershed protection efforts in Aiken.
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Design Review approves signs for Casa Bella
The City of Aiken Design Review Board approved Casa Bella sign designs for the new Italian restaurant at 120 Chesterfield St. Two signs will mark the site including a green sign over a brick archway and another to the left of the entrance. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted a variance to enlarge the sign size. Developers plan to open in about three weeks as renovations continue downtown.
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Aiken AARP chapter meets May 14 in church hall
The AARP chapter of Aiken will gather at 3 p.m. Monday May 14 in the Fellowship Hall of South Aiken Presbyterian Church with Dr. Patrick Morgan of Alternative Medicines as guest speaker. Dues are $5 per household and all are welcome. Also, the American Sewing Guild meets May 14 at 10 a.m. at Eden Gardens on Silver Bluff Rd, with Lynne presenting embellishing and a Sew n Tell share. For questions call Joyce at 649 9398.
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Sunday Plus Subscribers Get Aiken Standard Deliveries
Sunday Plus subscribers will receive the Aiken Standard on specific dates across 2006 and 2007 including Nov 23 25 and Dec 24 25 in 2006 and Jan 1 Jan 15 Feb 12 Mar 12 April 2 6 May 11 May 28 June 13 July 4 Aug 6 Aug 20 Sept 3 4 Oct 8 Oct 22 Nov 22 24 and Dec 24 25 in 2007.
Winning numbers listing for Wednesday draws
The grid shows Pick 3 Midday 0 7 9 Pick 4 Midday 5 9 8 5 Pick 3 Evening 4 0 5 Pick 4 Evening 4 6 2 6 Palmetto Cash 5 6 19 21 22 28 Multiplier 2 Powerball 1 8 35 40 47 Powerball 9 Powerplay 3 Cash 3 Midday 9 9 3 Cash 4 Midday 3 4 6 5 Cash 3 Evening 4 0 4 Cash 4 Evening 0 2 5 3 Fantasy 5 4 1 31 15 30 Win For Life 2 4 10 22 23 28 Free Ball 33
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Wal-Mart recalls Baby Connection bibs over lead risk
Wal-Mart Stores Inc recalled Baby Connection bibs sold nationwide after tests showed high lead levels in the vinyl portion. The Hamco Inc produced bibs, boxed in two to seven per set with Sesame Street images, date back to 2004. About 60,000 units were sold in Illinois with no injuries reported.
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