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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 2013
Page
3
A letter to the editor criticizes local leaders in Aiken for being ineffective and biased toward right turns. The writer complains about traffic rules, lack of turn signals, and slow officials while noting quiet Friday mornings on Whiskey Road before 10 a.m. The piece mixes humor and civic frustration about governance and city life.
A reader defends police for issuing speeding tickets and notes personal guilt over a ticket. The note spans a Midwest journey of 8000 miles, fond references to Aiken and California, and opinions on immigration reform and local services. It ends with a query about the DAV and contact details for the Aiken Standard TalkBack line.
The fourth and final Dancing with the Aiken Stars event takes place at the USCA Convocation Center on 375 Robert M Bell Parkway. Doors open at 6 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Community Media Clinic of Aiken County and the Child Advocacy Center of Aiken County. more than $10,000 in votes has been raised so far with over $200,000 in three years. Stadium seats are available at $30 each.
Today at the USDA Convocation Center the Dancing with the Aiken Stars program starts at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Stadium seats cost 30 dollars with votes included. Box office and aikendancers.com sell tickets. DVDs of the show will be available for pickup December 2 at the Aiken Standard.
The 2013 Aiken Jaycees Christmas Parade invites entries with online and mail options. The December 1 deadline applies to forms and payments, and the theme is A Southern Christmas. Grand marshal is J David Jameson of the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce.
The Windsor parade is set for December 1 at 3 PM. Contact town clerk Laura Wilson at 803-257-5838 or Ginny Williams at 803-645-5151 for entry information. GVW Fire Department invites entrants for the December 7 parade at 3 PM with calls to Clint Brotemarkle 803-257-0496 or Phil Napier 803-349-5903 before November 22.
Donna Wesley hosts From Laptops to College at Friendship Baptist Church offering hands on guidance with college applications for two year and four year schools including Aiken Technical College and USC Aiken. The event runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with counselors and ATC representatives, laptops provided to walk students through the process.
Students are invited to bring grade reports or transcripts as preparation for an event at Friendship Baptist Church 515 Richland Ave on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information call Dorina Moore Wesby at 803 507 6793.
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