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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2013
Page
3
Readers in Aiken criticize refurbishing a community center, urging taxpayers not to spend on a building and questioning long term benefits. The letter argues GED value, job prospects, food stamps use, and criticizes political power and constitutional accuracy in commentary.
A correction note explains that John Wills and his wife Lynne were misnamed in a Sunday Page LA story and photo caption. It also lists Jack and Melanie Oldham as Hosang Realty clients, with Mike and Lisa Hosang of Carolina Real Estate Company. The paper apologizes and invites readers to report errors by phone or email.
Mead Hall Episcopal School hosts a community Strawberry Festival from 10 am to 2 pm at 129 Pendleton Street SW. Dana Massey, festival chair, describes ripe berries, new attractions like a rock climbing wall, Game Dudes truck, open talent show Mead Hall Idol renamed Mead Hall’s Got Talent, and inflatables, contests, bake sales, and food booths. Wristbands cost 15 dollars for unlimited games. admission is free.
A Strawberry Festival at Mead Hall on Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm at 129 Pendleton Street West. Admission is free, wristbands are $15 for unlimited games to raise funds for Mead Hall technology upgrades per Massey.
Huntsville native Jeff Erbskorn, ordained in 1996, will join St Paul Lutheran Church staff on May 20. He will preach at 8:30 and 11 am on May 26 and meet members at 9:45 am. Installation scheduled for 4 pm. Erbskorn cites a mix of Baptist witness and Lutheran service orientation as guiding his ministry approach. Previously from North Carolina, he emphasizes team ministry to offer a deeper, fuller outreach.
City officials alert residents to a mail scam offering copies of home deeds or water line insurance ads. The deed copies cost 50 to 75 dollars from outside sources. official copies can be printed by the county at 50 cents per page. American Water Resources plans notices about water line maintenance, but residents should verify before signing.
Sam and Kate Douglas, graduates of Silver Bluff High in Aiken County, will enroll at The Citadel in August on ROTC scholarships. The siblings, adopted from Ethiopia, describe a close bond and a shared path from home schooling in Washington to military training. Sam serves as executive officer and Kate as operations officer, with future service in the Navy or Marine Corps after graduation.
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