Readers Speak on Safety Taxes and Memorial Day
A mixed letter page item features opinions on seat belt effectiveness, blood donation at Applebees via Red Cross, tattoo parlor concerns, infrastructure needs in Aiken, tax rate hikes, Memorial Day weather, and reflections on fallen service members. Call in or email editorials with anonymity preserved.
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Alpaca retirement farm shares row with judging wins in SC
John Tolley and Leticia Tolley run Buena Vista Farm Alpacas in North Augusta SC hosting Huacaya alpacas. Their herd includes award winners Mr Fandango Star and Tuxedo Jack with national and international ribbons, and they have helped start seven new farms after selling over 30 alpacas. Call 594 6788.
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Leticia
South Carolina
Buena Vista Farm
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Fandango Star
Tuxedo Jack
Santa Fe
Dakini
Utah
Buena Vista Farm Call
Pet Therapy Dogs Brighten Seniors at Sterling House
Pet Therapy Inc. volunteers visit nursing homes in the CSRA with two dogs Oliver a Pyrenean mastiff and Jake an Australian shepherd. The dogs ease stress bring smiles and trigger memories for residents at Sterling House on North Hill Drive in North Augusta. Oliver joined in 2004 and Jake in 2000 after training to comfort unfamiliar people and follow commands.
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Sterling House
North Hill Drive
North Augusta
Phyllis Thomas
Oliver
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Linda
Jim Hilliard
Hilliards
Jake
SPCA
Margaret Quarles
Hilliard
Quarles
Allie Haskell
Linda Hilliard
Sterling House Assisted Living
Charles Weiss
Phyllis Haley
Eye i mao Aiken newspaper contact and pricing details
The notice lists contact information for the Aiken Standard in Aiken South Carolina and various subscription rates for daily and weekend editions, including EzPay and out of county mail options. It specifies offices, phone numbers, email, and postal details for subscriptions and postmaster services.
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Aiken
Aiken County
South Carolina
City of Character of May is Honor Winning Numbers
Monday's lottery draw lists Midday Pick 3 9 3 5 and 431 Evening Pick 3 4 3 1. Pick 4 Midday 0 1 6 6 and Evening 8 7 8 7. Palmetto Cash 5 results 9 17 26 30 37 with multiplier 4. Cash 3/4 and Fantasy 5 numbers as listed.
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Kauffman’s Career Span From Dean to Professor
Dr. Jim Kauffman’s career moved from college administrator to professor in 1987. He helped USC Aiken partner with an Indian public school earning American accreditation and introduced the Teacher Cadet program to Aiken County. He reflects on changing education, mentoring teachers, and ongoing challenges in preparing students for real classrooms.
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Earl
Kauffman
School of Education
Niren Vyas
USC Aiken
India
Aiken County
USCA
Tom Hallman
Hallman
Jim
Tech-Prep Consortium
Washburn College
Topeka
Kaw
University of Michigan
University of Kentucky
Ann
Colorado College
University of Denver
Cornell College
Iowa
Jeff Priest
School of Education Department
Mark Sanford
Sanford
Poll results prompt debate on Danica Patrick Indy 500 comeback
Online poll at www.aikenstandard.com asks whether Patrick's Indy 500 run marks a milestone or a fleeting novelty. Previous poll on Jennifer Wilbanks shows 12 percent endorse embarrassment as punishment, 53 percent want reimbursement, 35 percent seek charges.
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