26 May 2012
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 2012
Page
1
World renowned pianist and composer Yanni will headline a one night stop in Augusta at the Bell Auditorium on June. The performance will showcase his signature blend of instrumental music and new age styles for a broad concert audience.
The Aiken Standard will close its offices on Monday for Memorial Day. Redelivery requests will be accepted from 7 to 9 a.m.
The Aiken Standard will cover today’s Memorial Day Parade with photos and coverage. Look for Sunday edition featuring details and images from downtown Aiken’s holiday event.
Local men and women who paid the price for freedom are honored as etched names appear on the Aiken County Veterans Memorial Park wall. The piece marks Memorial Day as a time to remember those who fell in service.
Obituary brief lists Elizabeth Betty Isabelle Ritchie aged unknown of Aiken. George Pope of Aiken. Kameron A Mear Johnson of Trenton. Funeral notices appear in the Deaths and Funerals column on page 6A.
The James L. Hammons Marine Corps League Detachment 939 organizes Aiken’s annual Memorial Day Parade this afternoon in downtown. The parade starts at Park Avenue and Union Street at 1 p.m. The Marine Corps League has sponsored the event for 15 years.
Pinelawn Cemetery Committee members placed flags on over 100 veteran tombstones for Memorial Day. Hallie Holland, a veteran and committee member, said the act is patriotic and the group buys and deploys the flags because it is the right thing to do.
Governor Nikki Haley accuses South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell of meddling in an ethics inquiry into her actions as a former House member. Harrell denies wrongdoing, says he sought a thorough, nonpolitical investigation after the complaint by John Rainey. The ethics panel had earlier found probable cause to investigate Haley.
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