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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2004
Page
2
Consumers protest gas price disparity across South Carolina
A reader complains about gasoline prices 6 cents higher in New Ellenton Aiken and surrounding towns than I 20 locations and calls for government investigation. The letter ties domestic terrorism to public sentiment and urges citizens to share views via the Talkback hotline or email.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ellenton
Aiken
Trenton
North Augusta
North Augusta man arrested in shooting incident
Pilar Ruiz 20 of Hibiscus Place turned himself in after days of negotiations. He is charged with assault and battery with intent to kill for firing a .22 caliber gun at Tea Dulfo Generalez during a May 4 argument at Carlisle Engineered Products Inc. in Trenton. Generalez was shot in the foot and treated at a local hospital. Ruiz’s bond was set at 30000, and investigators from Edgefield and Aiken counties plus state patrol used a SLED helicopter in the search before Ruiz surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgefield County
Edgefield
North Augusta
Graniteville
Phil
Ireland
Carlisle Engineered Products Inc
Tea Dulfo
N’t
Ruiz
Sheriff’s Office
Woodside Residents Meet Aiken Public Safety First Responders
Woodside residents learned Public Safety offers fire, police and first responder services. Demonstrations featured investigators, mounted patrol, bloodhound tracking and narcotics detection. Families met bloodhounds and emergency gear as Sgt Turno described ongoing community outreach and the 1977 consolidation under Busbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Daily
Christopher
Stephen Mikeolanis
Aiken
Woodside
Sharon Mikeolanis
Stephen
Kristina
David Turno
Department of Public Safety
J. Carrol Busbee
Aiken Public Safety
Aiken Public Works Leader Named Top North America
Larry Morris of Aiken is recognized as a top 10 public works leader in North America by the APWA for a career of service. His programs include WHOA and cross training, with support from City Manager Roger LeDuc and Mayor Fred Cavanaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Larry Morris
Aiken
Larry
Roger LeDuc
North America
American Public Works Association
United States
Canada
Mexico
South Carolina Association
Bill Spearman
S.C
American Red Cross
APWA
Philip Lord
America
Aiken and South Aiken Grads Plan All Night Party
More than 400 graduates from Aiken High and South Aiken School plus others are invited to an alcohol free Project Graduation party at Odell Weeks Recreation Center after commencement on Friday May 28. Tickets cost 10 to 15 dollars with perks including gifts and prize drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken High School
South Aiken School
Odell Weeks Recreation Center
Area 1
South Aiken
Odell
Betsy Simons
Whitney Simons
Simons
Historic Aiken Foundation spring meeting and events
The Historic Aiken Foundation plans a May 16 meeting at 3 30 p.m. at Rye Patch near Hopelands Gardens with Gene Waddell Hoffmans as guest speaker. A picnic drive hosted by Pam and Pete Hoffman of the Aiken Driving Club is set for May 16 at 10 a.m. Attendees should bring a horse and picnic lunch. Autism Ability Advocates of Aiken hosts art show and auction May 16 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Up Your Alley in Downtown Aiken with $30 admission and a silent auction 3 to 5 30 p.m. The Aiken County Public Library offers a free identity theft seminar May 16 at 3 p.m. Call 642 2022 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Historic Aiken Foundation
Rye Patch
Hopelands Gardens
Gene Waddell
Hoffmans
Pam and
Pete Hoffman
Aiken Driving Club
Autism Fan Ee Oe
Autism Ability Advocates, Inc. of
Aiken
Christie
Aiken County
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