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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2007
Page
3
A public tease argues the smoking ban benefits South Carolina while critics like JD Magruder protest. They say the state remains unique in allowing smoking in bars and claim the right to smoke, once fought for, is misrepresented by the ban.
Community questions DHEC rules for Aiken’s Makin’ Farmers Market as regulators push for pre prepared items only. The clash centers on kitchen standards and market flexibility spearheaded by local vendors and officials.
A reader thanks a woman and a church group who assisted Sunday afternoon in front of Dick Smith Auto. They called the writer’s husband and stayed with them until he arrived, expressing deep gratitude for the aid and care received.
A reader asks why cyclists ride on Pine Log Road instead of the city bike path, praising May 8 column by Ryberg and expressing support for the politician’s approach after 23 years in Aiken.
A car accident left broken glass in front of the Whiskey Road bowling alley a month ago and residents want to know when it will be cleaned up. No official timetable is provided. The incident is described as a standard roadside hazard awaiting removal by local authorities or property owners.
Readers praise Dr Frye as she leaves Hopelands Gardens urging best wishes for her future. The Aiken Standard invites TalkBack comments via online submission, phone, or email while noting comments may be edited for space.
Broadcaster Bob Schuster slurped lobster bisque during a live Your Day remote in Aiken set for Clemson University ETV. The May 17 to May 22 road show visits six South Carolina counties with festival events on Newberry Street and at Hopelands Gardens to showcase local dining and attractions.
Members voiced concerns on future green spaces in Aiken as Bill Reynolds outlined the Open Land Task Force method. The 10 member group reviewed criteria, evaluated property scoring Henderson Heritage Natural Preserve at 123 of 135, and requested 20000 for a consultant to inventory sites by June 30. A fall public meeting aims to let residents weigh recommendations before Council.
Letter carriers will collect non perishable food items on Saturday as part of National Food Drive Day. Residents are urged to place bagged donations on or near mailboxes for pickup, with large gifts directed to the post office or Golden Harvest Food Bank at 13 Enterprise Ave. Volunteers and carriers will assist in loading and delivering the donations.
Selection notes Aikens character for May is Boldness. Thursday's lottery results list Pick 3 Midday 3 7 0 Pick 4 Midday 6 4 1 4 Pick 3 Evening 8 6 7 Pick 4 Evening 2 8 1 1.
About 450000 emission Embrace combination infant seats by Evenflo recall due to handles releasing and rotating the seat forward posing a hazard. 679 reports of handle release and 160 injuries include skull fracture and concussions. Call 800-490-7497 or visit embracehandle.com or psc.gov for details. Interstate Brands recalls 3.25 ounce Hostess mini pound cake with carrot cake containing walnuts and allergy risk. One allergic reaction reported. Call 800-483-7253.
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