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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2011
Page
3
Citizens criticize oversized safety signs installed in Aiken saying they ruin the town’s historic character while warning drivers about intersections. Supporters argue signs aid night driving and safety. Some comments reference gas prices and national politics.
A former Aiken High band member urges the deputy superintendent to reinstate bands at graduation. He argues for eight or fewer tickets for current graduates and bands, citing a 258 member class and parental tickets, and asks readers to comment via TalkBatch or email.
The Aiken County Board of Education holds a special budget session to consider three repair and maintenance plans with debt service millage increases. Plans range from $14.5 million at 25.4 mills to $18.5 million at 35 mills, with homeowner and business costs outlined and a public hearing planned for June.
The Masterworks Chorale presents America's Masterpieces a spring concert at USC Aiken Etherredge Center Saturday at 8 p.m. Director Joel Scraper highlights Copland Dello Joio Ives Hovhaness and Randall Thompson with an augmented men section and an accompanying orchestra from Augusta Greenville and Atlanta. Vanessa Cox from Midland Valley High School joins the new vocalists as tickets cost 15 for adults and 2 for under 12 with box office 641 3305.
Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area and Ecological Reserve in Aiken County will be open to the public on Saturdays during May. Activities include sightseeing birding hiking and photography with limited mountain biking and horseback riding on designated roads and firebreaks. No camping or weapons. fishing allowed with bass limits two per person per day 14 inches and bluegill per state creel limits.
The CSRA Environmental Science Education Cooperative Eco-Meet Challenge on May 6 saw Schofield Middle School Red Team members Mary Mell Lydia Gerstenberger Colleen Roach and Haley Collins place second overall and win at the Phinizy Swamp Watersheds station. Schofield Middle School Yellow Team members Ray Meister Sophia Gerstenberger and Brenna Soper won first at the Wild Turkeys station.
The Midland Valley FFA program is named a South Carolina Gold Emblem FFA Chapter for the third consecutive year, the highest state level honor for an agriculture program.
The Aiken Standard announces contact details for staff and offices at 326 Rutland Drive and PO Box 456, with phone and email formats. It lists delivery options, EZ Pay rates, and Sunday Plus dates for 2011 including January February March April May June July August November and December observances.
Wednesday drawing numbers list includes Pick 3 and Pick 4 daytime and evening results, Palmetto Cash 5, Powerball, Cash 3/4, Five, Fantasy 5, Win For Life and Free Ball. Key results feature multiple games with their respective numbers and Powerplay values.
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