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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2004
Page
2
A resident reports severe Graniteville air pollution and foul smells near a plant and criticizes the city for not addressing irrigation and mosquitoes in a creek. The note also congratulates Aiken Middle School on winning the city football championship.
Readers praise Arbus as among the best fast food spots in Aiken noting cleanliness and polite staff. Others respond about postal service issues and mall entrances while thanking Mike Hunt and local agencies for Halloween candy distribution.
Aiken Standard readers challenge claims of higher Iraqi civilian deaths than 9/11 tolls. Johns Hopkins researchers in Lancet estimate at least 100000 Iraqi civilian deaths from the war, many women and children in air strikes. Call or email to comment.
Three incumbents on the Aiken County Board of Education face challenges in the Tuesday general election. Seat 1 John Brown opposes Frances Bell. Seat 8 Board Chairman John Bradley faces Diane Giddings. Seat 9 incumbent Jack Hunter challenges Dr. Dan Plung.
Silver Bluff High School welcomed Kevin Piner as new director after Chuck Deen left for North Augusta. The Silver Spirit finished second in the Class AA Lower State meet, then seventh at state finals at Batesburg-Leesville High School. Parents, students, and boosters praised Piner for his maturity and teaching, while he embraced building trust and his own leadership style.
Angela and Damon Rushton led a PALS Halloween event for families with disabled children at Riverview Park, featuring inflatables hay ride and treats. The group, part of S.C. Family Connection, plans a Christmas social and a fundraiser Cycling for the Connection to expand Kids Connection and create respite care.
The Croft House at 356 York St NE in Aiken offers freshly shelled pecans and walnuts to raise funds for elderly residents. Orders due by Friday Nov 12 with one pound bags priced from 4.75 to 6.75. Contact Gayle Bryan at 642-1181 or the Croft House at 642-0771 for details.
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