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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2004
Page
2
A reader discusses POW suffering regardless of captor and critiques wartime claims. The letter also notes rising gas prices and urges acceptance of higher fares to ride. Additionally a praise for Graniteville Cemetery Historical Society is included for its Civil War era exhibit and community storytelling.
Friday Talkback letters show residents frustrated by scattered recycle bins and questions about school tax increases. Other items praise Daylight Donuts for donations to the VA Hospital and critique a Red Carpet Award as unnecessary. One reader requests return of a sentimental grave plaque from St Marys Calvary Cemetery in Aiken.
Hugh and Angelene Boggs have been honored as Volunteers of the Year for the Home Delivered Meal Program delivering hot meals five days a week. They have served over five and a half years, chatting with seniors and sometimes aiding with insulin concerns.
Charles and Melissa Foster run Southern Delights at 1640 Richland Ave West across from Pizza Hut. Both keep their hospital jobs while catering and operating a full-service eatery known for Hickory smoked barbecue, hash, sides, and desserts. They plan at events like Big Boys Toys and the July Fest and offer wedding cakes and deep fried turkeys for holidays.
First Priority Student Ministries from South Airian Church of God will travel to New York City July 12 to 17 to minister to inner city children through Kids Kamp at Aiken Fairgrounds. The group aims to raise 20000 for transport, lodging and meals for 45 members and hosts fundraisers including a yard sale car wash and cookbook sales.
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