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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2015
Page
3
The column cites Matthew 6 5 6 noting that public prayers on street corners attract hollow praise from onlookers. It urges private prayer in a closet saying heavenly response follows secret supplication.
Resident laments out of state tags at Savannah River Site and questions taxes paid. County and coroner clash over charges, accusing officials of wasting millions on a new building and fighting over small per body fees amid broader fiscal disputes.
Adrian Wells thanks Mary at the Aiken County Animal Shelter for smoothly handling his dog adoption this week. He praises her kindness and knowledge and notes he now has the best carrier for his new pet.
The Savannah River Winds will perform at 7 p.m. May 18 at Hopelands Gardens as part of the Hope lands Summer Concert Series. Attendees should bring a lawn chair or blanket. In case of bad weather, call 803-643-4661. The Aiken Lions Club hosts its 26th annual Charity Golf Outing at 12:30 p.m. May 18 at Houndslake Country Club.
The Aiken County Board of Education will form a Superintendent Search Committee at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the District office to outline the charge and process. A May 5 meeting approved a timeline targeting a new superintendent by June 30 with public input meetings in five areas and multiple finalist stages, as retiring Dr. Beth Everitt leaves July end.
The Aiken area school board meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the District Office 1000 Brookhaven Drive to discuss the 2015-16 budget including a one percent cost of living raise for all employees and new STEM and arts programs at Jackson and New Ellenton middle schools. The agenda also lists middle school athletics awards construction status reports and a salary study. an executive session will cover an administrative appointment and legal issues. Larry Wood, a native of Aiken, is noted as the district’s general assignment reporter.
SRS employees volunteered their Fridays to rebuild a walk in cooler at Aiken's Golden Harvest Food Bank. Led by VP Dan Armstrong, the team found unexpected stainless steel under the warped plywood, paused for safety, and replaced supports, installed a curb, sealed gaps, added epoxy floor paint, and cleaned up the space.
The Aiken Youth Orchestra founded in 2002 will present a free spring concert Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Aiken Center for the Arts 122 Laurens St. S.W. The program features Nishimura Ancient Flower Bartok Allegro Barbaro and Holst Jupiter Bringer of Jollity. The ensemble includes students from more than ten area programs and is led by director Joe Laurenza with Angela Shaw as ...
Ayo concert takes place at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Aiken Center for the Arts 122 Laurens St with free admission. A reception will follow the performance. For details call 803 641 9094 or visit aikencenterforthearts.org. Stephanie Turner, arts and entertainment reporter for the Aiken Standard, graduated Valdosta State University in 2012.
The Aiken area hosts free Boyd Observatory programs at Boyd Pond Park on the first and third Saturdays, weather permitting, starting at dark. Open House at ADPS Headquarters 10 am to 2 pm Saturday. Horse Creek Antique Bottle and Pottery Show 9 am to 3 pm Saturday at H Odell Weeks Center with $20 per table and free admission. MS Society and Aiken Myelinating sponsor a discussion 10 am to noon Saturday at St Paul Lutheran Church. Doug and Bunny Williams perform Sunday at Newberry Opera House with $25 tickets. Edisto Singers perform Sunday at Salley churches through May 31 with multiple venues and contact numbers.
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