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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2013
Page
3
Readers weigh in on Jason Collins public acknowledgment of being gay. Opinion pieces critique reaction to his sexual orientation and contrast it with responses to furloughs and public safety. Commenters discuss concealed weapons, liquor laws, and political accountability amid sequestration criticisms.
A shopper fainted Monday afternoon at Belk in North Augusta and was surrounded by kind staff and customers. The note thanks a praying woman, sales associate Sharon, a young man named Julian, and others who cared, praising their actions and asking God to bless them.
Nicholas Lloyd and classmates from Mill Brook Elementary received bike helmets in a safety lesson led by teacher Carole Anderson with Tri Development Center of Aiken County and SAFE Kids for National Bike to School Day. The program emphasized proper helmet fit, keeping heads safe, and extending lessons to wheels beyond bikes.
The second National Train Day in Aiken will run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum 406 Park Ave. SE. The Friends of the Aiken Railroad and Aiken Parks Department sponsor free activities including guided tours storytelling train rides drawings and coloring contest results with gift cards from local shops for winners. Curious George Rides a Train copies will be given to 100 families and food and drinks benefit the Friends of the Aiken Railroad Depot provided by Meybohm Realty.
The Well Armed Woman announces a new Aiken County chapter with its first meeting on May 31 at 6 30 pm at Hunters Den Laurens Street. The group provides gun safety instruction for women of all experience levels and will host meetings in June and monthly thereafter at Shooters Indoor Range Augusta and Palmetto Arsenal Range North.
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