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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2006
Page
3
Appreciation goes to the tipster who alerted authorities about dogfighting. The note laments the animals suffer at the hands of cruel people and explains why dogs in these cases bear a bad name.
A resident thanks neighbors for helping after a fall in the Kalmia parking lot. The message also notes a late bonfire with excessive noise, hoping for an earlier time next gathering. The tone is grateful yet critical of the disturbance.
Reader notes frustration with missing bull riding coverage in North Augusta papers. Questions whether papers cover equestrian events while focusing on polo and asks if distance affects coverage of the bull riding championships.
Readers question the decision to station two officers in the same office and urge patrols through halls bathrooms and parking areas. They call the Talkback line and email for comments, noting names need not be published and comments may be edited for space.
The Aiken Standard fixes a Monday edition error stating Bank-Aiken distributed more than 2 million pounds of food across six counties. The correction clarifies the actual amount and acknowledges the mistake.
Citizens Advisory Board of the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory says DOE funding shortfall endangers the lab. They urge restoring SREL funding and securing a permanent budget location, noting DOE budget cuts were not disclosed and a new cooperative agreement must be signed before the December expiry.
The 26th Annual Aiken Quilt Show opened at the Aiken County Historical Museum with judge Marge Edie of Seneca evaluating quilts from local quilters. Entries across 15 competitive categories earned first to third place ribbons plus special honors like Best of Show and Viewer's Choice. The exhibit runs through November 27 during museum hours with free admission. contact the museum at 642-2015 for details.
The 2006 Quilt Show awards honor Nancy Rack for Best Machine Quilting with A Cardinal View and Mudgee Chace Joyce Ale for Flowers in the Cabin. Amateur top honors go to Sheila Dice Stansell for Blooming Life, with professional wins by Paula Brow for Halloween and Susan Foster for Bells & Shadows. Additional winners include Marcy Floyd, Robbie Rosenbloom, Joyce Allen Weaver Fever, Mut Fuller, and others across categories like Art Quilt, Novelty Quilt, Wearable Art, and Miscellaneous.
Clifton Floyd, a Edgefield native and former warden with over two decades in the Federal Prison System, is named drug program manager for juvenile drug court in the Solcitor's Office family court division. He aims to steer teens away from crime and prevent jail time by guiding non-violent offenses linked to drugs and alcohol through court-ordered success. Floyd cites a career steeped in criminology and hopes to energize community effort in Aiken.
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