Classified line from unknown ad seeks mature Southern women
A terse message requests locations of attractive 50 to 60 year old Southern women for widowed men to meet. It includes a comment on poverty and employment as a cure, ending with a casual inquiry.
Aiken County Roads Under Scrutiny Amid Park Access Debate
Readers urge focus on repairing aging roads beyond the parkway and question road tax use while citing Whiskey Road hazards and racial inequities in service access. They call for action on maintenance, gas taxes, and social programs, ending with a local rail-painting wish list.
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State to release school district and school report cards
The State Department of Education will publish district and school report cards on Friday including Aiken County and its schools. Officials note the two evaluation methods use different criteria and may yield different results, with state cards emphasizing overall achievement while federal ESEA criteria weigh subgroups.
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Helping Hands awards URS scholarship to LaVaun Odom
Helping Hands Inc announces LaVaun Odom as the URS Corporation scholarship recipient for direct care staff. Odom works in the nursery and school age portion and pursues an associate degree in human services at Aiken Technical College.
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Aiken Assembly Meet and Greet and College Career Fair
The Aiken Assembly hosts a meet and greet on November 14 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m at 266 Magnolia Lake Drive the Baxter home. Aiken Technical College schedules a career fair in the Student Activities Center on Wednesday from 11 30 a m to 1 30 p m with contact Kathryn Fowler or visit the ATC site. The 2013 Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Death by Own Action is set for November 16 at H Odell Weeks Activities Center with registration at 8 a m and the walk at 9 a m closing ceremonies around noon. Visit donordrive to register or donate.
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Open Bonsai Garden Returns This November
The Fall Bonsai Open Garden at Carolina and Fred Wieland’s home at 3933 Wood Valley Drive will occur November 16 and 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. All are welcome to view the autumn color of the miniature trees. For directions call 803-641-6875.
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CNN to air Pandora's Promise on nuclear activists
The documentary Pandora's Promise, shown at USCAiken during National Nuclear Science Week, follows five anti nuclear activists who become pro nuclear. CNTA Director Clint Wolfe notes its national airing and hope to inform CSRA about nuclear energy debates. Derrek Asberry, Aiken Standard reporter.
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