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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2006
Page
3
The writer criticizes police seat belt enforcement as overbearing and argues for more focus on dark driving and reckless behavior. They express relief at a No Smoking sign in parks and recount witnessing two women smoking near children at a softball game, with smoke drifting to the bleachers.
Event organizers note life security and safety were at hand during Relay for Life as youths disrupted the event blocking cars and using the track as a social space. Low turnout sparked questions about management and the sheriff's office absence at the Graniteville Memorial despite local residency by Sheriff Hunt. Speakers impressed attendees with moving tributes to survivors.
The Aiken Standard quotes readers on Gay and Lesbian Pride Week, inviting comments via Talkback line or email. It notes comments may be edited for space, with readers not required to use names and that responses should be brief and on point.
Alexis Nix named Aiken County Career and Technology student of the year during a completer ceremony at Aiken Technical College. 86 seniors earned completer certificates with 2 welding students achieving national certification.
Local bands join a 7 p.m. fundraising concert at The Rock on Whiskey Road to aid The Invisible Children. Organizer Ben Fulcher of South Aiken High School says proceeds support Ugandan child soldiers. admission is 5 dollars with shirts and merchandise also sold.
Ammanda Sloan Jared Jennings and Christopher Lietzow named to the Highly Distinguished Honors List for Spring 2006 at the College of Charleston. Students must carry at least 14 credit hours and maintain a GPA between 3.8 and 4.0.
Residents are urged to avoid telemarketers claiming to aid local police and to donate directly to the department or a known charity. Aiken Public Safety and the Aiken County Sheriff's Office do not solicit funds by phone, and donations should go directly to the intended unit to ensure funds reach the officers.
Melvin Hubert Kinard of Warrenville is a candidate for a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Georgia Southern University in Statesboro for the spring term.
Lottery results list various draw numbers and outcomes including Pick 4 Evening and Palmetto Cash Five with multiple winning digits and power play details. The text also references Powerball numbers and results across different draws.
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