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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 2015

Page

3

New Mayor Hopeful for Better City Direction

Reader letter urges election of fresh council members. Writer notes trash and litter on roadsides and calls for county employees to assist at trash facilities. SuggestsSunday hours for facilities to align with neighboring counties.

Fix Bussey Road in Monetta Pothole Complaint

A resident reports many potholes on Bussey Road in Monetta and seeks a direct contact for road repair after no response from For Roads. The issue has persisted for a month and damaging vehicles, prompting a request for the appropriate agency or official to address the problem.

Bussey Monetta

Gratitude for Kind Stranger at Wal-Mart in Aiken

A reader thanks a compassionate stranger who stopped to help her husband, diagnosed with cancer, in the Wal-Mart on Richland Avenue after a doctor visit. The note also credits a Holley serviceman who assisted an elderly neighbor in returning home, urging others to share kindness.

Wal-Mart Richland Avenue Aiken Holley

Lottery results brief from South Carolina and Georgia draws

South Carolina midday Pick 3 9 2 2 Pick 4 2 5 8 3 Pick 3 evening 9 5 8 Pick 4 evening 8 2 8 0 Palmetto Cash 5 12 17 21 25 30 Power Up 3 Georgia Cash 3 midday 7 8 1 Cash 4 midday 6 0 1 5 FIVE midday 3 6 0 3 5 Cash 3 evening 1 8 4 FIVE evening 6 7 7 6 1 Fantasy 5 2 14 40 22 34 Cash 4 evening una

Lottery Georgia Cash Cash Fantasy

North Augusta Unanimously OKs No Tax Millage 2016 Budget

North Augusta City Council approved Fiscal Year 2016 budget with no property tax millage increase for the 24th straight year. The 74.21 mill levy applies to property excluding motorized vehicles, and three new positions were added after re evaluating 2015 gasoline prices. Arbor Day set for December 4 at Riverview Park Activities Center to honor late Mayor Ray Walters. North Augusta High School students visited to learn about government.

North Augusta Capital Projects Fund Council Director of Planning and Development Planning Commission Riverview Park Ray Walters Christopher Farmer Miles Lloyd Shay Walker Anna Hendricks Alli Bell Ben Carter Blake Winchester Jordan Houston Katelyn Lowry KLE Scott Rodgeen Roy Kibler Boeckh Park

Cedar Creek Woodworkers Club hosts charity craft sale

The Cedar Creek Woodworkers Club hosts a second Crafters Sale on Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. at Cedar Creek Community Center in Aiken to benefit the Aiken Augusta Warrior Project. Proceeds last year reached 2500 dollars and this event offers 20 to 30 handcrafted items plus luggage racks reindeer paper towel holders and wood crafts.

Cedar Creek Woodworkers Club Cedar Creek Community Center Club Drive Barry Urquhart Aiken-Augusta Dave Twigg

Cedar Creek Woodworkers Craft Sale Set at Center

Cedar Creek Community Center hosts a craft sale from 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday featuring birdhouses and birdfeeders. Club members and spouses display luggage racks and other finished items, with baked goods and light refreshments available. For details call 803-226-9270 or email nortontronics.com.

Cedar Creek Community Center norton@tronics.com Urquhart Karen Karlak Norton Tronics.com

Aiken City Council Holds Special Session on Property Talks

The Aiken City Council met in a special-called session at 5 p.m. to discuss a proposed contractual arrangement and possible sale or purchase of property. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh said no action was taken after a two hour executive session, and no vote occurred. The session, held in the Municipal building Council Chambers at 214 Park Ave, was the agenda’s sole item with press and public barred from entry.

Aiken Fred Cavanaugh Park Ave

Christmas Open House and Fruitcakes Play Dates

Cold Creek Nurseries at 398 Hitchcock Parkway hosts a Christmas Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Nov 21 with Santa visits, wreath making, bow tying, pot a bulb for kids, and a free hot dog lunch. The Aiken Community Playhouse stages Fruitcakes at the AECOM Center 126 Newberry St. S.W. with multiple showings and ticket prices. For details call 803-648-3592 or 803-648-1438 or visit the playhouse site.

Cold Creek Nurseries Hitchcock Parkway S.C Aiken Community Playhouse Aecom Center For the Performing Arts Newberry St. S.W Aikenplayhouse.us

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