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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 18, 2004
Page
2
Reader comments debate whether grocery stores should provide wipes for cashiers stockers and meat and produce displays. The letter also mentions city recycling practices and urges students to reapply for scholarships, inviting public input via phone or email.
County Administrator Clay Killian will present the proposed 2005 operating budget of about 92 million dollars to the Aiken County Council tonight. The plan calls for a 12.7 percent overall increase with large gains for Public Service Authority and Solid Waste. A public hearing is set for June 1 at 7 p.m. in the County Council Chambers.
The commons area at Aiken Technical College between the Dale Phelan Information Technology Center and Health and Science Building was named Monday to honor Senator Tommy Moore. Moore, elected to the S.C. House in 1978 and the S.C. Senate in 1980, praised education funding and his mill village upbringing, crediting supporters and the education system as a bargain compared with housing prisoners.
Aiken Belles, a local Embroidery Guild of America chapter with 24 members, meet in Harlem and Aiken to stitch share skills and support community projects. Founder Linda Levitt, a former New Yorker, promotes needle arts and markets her jewelry in stores in Aiken and New York City. The group collaborates with retirees and plans youth outreach with Girl Scouts, inviting new members. call Anne Phillips at 648-0997.
Law enforcement warn of a coming surge in highway deaths with 65 residents in three weeks likely to die in crashes. The Aiken region launches summer safety efforts led by the SC Highway Patrol and local agencies after a 21 year old student died not wearing a seat belt. Troopers will increase checkpoints through June 6 to curb fatalities and urge belt use to protect passengers and teens in particular.
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