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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1979
Page
5
A humorous plan proposes a seasonal, colorfully divided schedule for bit-players of outdoor recreation. It suggests alternating use by roller skaters, bikers, joggers, skateboarders, kite flyers and more, with special rules for wind, water-adjacent routes, golf coasts, and winter changes. The piece ends by asking when dog walkers with biting dogs may use the paths.
Letters from readers defend and critique forced piano training, arguing children should choose instruments. Some recount quitting piano led to guitar and other paths, while others call forcing lessons a form of child abuse. The discussion spans parental control, talent, and exposure to music through concerts and records.
A brief civic bulletin from Aiken County records public notices and local items of note. Includes community updates and small notices affecting residents in Aiken South Carolina.
The Aiken Community Playhouse presents Carousel with Rick Kramer as Billy Bigelow and Jan Royal Lowery and Marty Mobley as Carrie Pipperidge and Julie Jordan. Roland Windham and Lucie Ruzicka provide strong support while Carl Crosby choreographs and the Aiken Civic Ballet elevates the production. The musical drama ran Friday and Saturday nights with a Sunday matinee and returns this weekend at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Reservations are taken Tuesday through Saturday.
The Joneses learn why pets must travel prepared with short trips and vet certificates. Advice from Jim Geddes and the Georgia South Carolina VMA covers crates cages and shade parking. Holiday Inn allows pets while other motels may not. plan ahead to avoid heat danger and ensure water and a vet check before long journeys.
Razmic Gregorian Jr., a seventh grader at Kennedy Junior High, wowed readers with a staged world tour to boost practice. He won a state contest division for grades 7-9 and serves as solo alternate in Division 1, while juggling soccer swimming French horn and Beta Club.
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