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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2006
Page
3
A reader blasts Beaver Creek residents for keeping two large dogs in a cramped yard, noting noise, odor, and limited space. They complain the dogs are not walked and a pool crowds the area, while criticizing the Aiken Standard for supporting South Carolina Gay and Lesbian Pride week and urging retraction.
Call for comprehensive reporting on every wreck in the area. The paper is urged to list all incidents to provide readers with a complete account and timely updates.
Aiken readers urge repeat patrols on Chalk Bed Road amid speeding and fatal incidents. Call Talkback at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com with brief comments. names not required and may not be published.
Prospective buyers are invited to contact Steve Rabon of Paper Pro Inc for Chris Hartley’s new single I Don Know When Ill Be Coming Back. CD price is 513 with proceeds aid injured soldiers. Orders via email or forthcoming website.
A feasibility study blessed by Aiken City Council will decide if the Friends of Aiken's Railroad Depot can move forward with an 11 3.5 million railroad themed park plan. The project includes a replica depot on Union Street, a park, a baggage building for a model railroad, three railroad cars, a small gauge train ride and a restaurant space for caterers.
Savannah River Winds filled Hopelands Gardens with familiar tunes despite rain threats forcing the move to H O dell Weeks Center gym. Locals from Georgia and South Carolina enjoyed selections from Mozart to Wicked as organizers urged patience and community support for Monday concerts.
Over 11 years, seven African-Americans, eight whites, and one Hispanic held high level admin posts under Dr. Linda Eldridge. NAACP complaints accuse discrimination in hiring and promotion. Eldridge could not be reached for comment. The release notes African American officials Marion Gary and Frank Roberson were appointed by Eldridge, with controversy over three white male top executives. Board Chairman Dr. John Bradley defends selections as based on qualifications, not race.
All 2006 valedictorians and salutatorians from Aiken County high schools attend the Aiken County Board of Education meeting at the district office on Brookhaven Drive. Public participation includes Vicki Simons of the Taxpayers Association and Dr. Frederick Martinez discussing on-site dental hygiene services. McMillan Smith & Partners will present final drawings and construction plans for Byrd Elementary School.
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