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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 2004
Page
3
A fan weighs in on Saturdays USC Clemson game predicting a USC win citing the team’s hard work and personal ties to USC. The other says they like both squads but favors USC for strong effort and hometown connection.
Claudia Weatherford of Savannah and Charlese Thompson of Aiken share strong USC fanship. Weatherford predicts a USC win and a party after the game while noting Clemson’s dominance. Thompson calls USC an up and down team ready for a big game.
Cincinnati born poet Jim Fisher now in Aiken has a poem Smiles selected for inclusion in the Who's Who of International Poetry and receives the Editors Award. Fisher, a Parsons Corporation employee in nuclear construction, has published poetry for 25 years and works as a musician and teacher.
The blotter reports a theft on Old Edgefield Road where a Verizon cell phone valued at 279 dollars was stolen. Vandalism totaling about 450 dollars occurred on West Main Street with a screwdriver used in the damage. A separate case describes a dazed nude intruder on Buena Vista Avenue, possibly under the influence, and an additional vehicle break-in on Riverside Boulevard with 300 dollars in cash and 50 dollars in other items stolen from a trunk.
The Circle of Friends and Langley area groups organized fund drives and events to buy a $36,000 handicapped accessible van for Larry Gregory, a Langley native and Vietnam veteran who has used a wheelchair since the 1980s. Donations ranged from $3 to $2,500, with proceeds from quilts, barbecues, gospel sings, a golf tournament, and church efforts contributing.
Aiken County Council will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 736 Richland Ave. Public hearings address the Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center budget sign variances zoning along US Highway 1 Wire Road and Bradley Mill Road and leasing space to MSE Technology Applications. Agendas are online at aikencountysc.gov.
The City of Aiken announces Christmas in Hopelands opening on December 11 with festive displays and events planned through the season. Local residents look forward to the annual holiday showcase.
Aiken High School continues playoff success as it prepares for a Friday game against Greenwood High School in Aiken. The Aiken Standard also features Saturday’s Wheels section with new car innovations and notes a November focus on Gratefulness as the city’s character trait.
Sunday draws produced Pick 3 Midday 2 0 6 and Pick 4 Midday 1 2 2 8. Evening Cash 3 was 9 9 7 and Cash 4 0 6 9 9. Fantasy 5 results were 11 29 8 4 1.
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