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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2008
Page
3
A reader criticizes Pee wee Willing for a truck dump on the Aiken Augusta Highway and praises Scott Singer for challenging him. The letter asks why buses lack heat on cold mornings and notes the sheriff's office involvement in naming new bloodhound puppies.
Readers clash over religious elements in Christmas festivities and the claim Dec 25 originated as a pagan holiday. Aiken Standard cites enhanced stock graph readability and invites TalkBack feedback via hotline and email with edits for space.
The Aiken Standard corrects Nov 17 Go front Park Bench contest misspelling of Grant Stevens name and notes his entry titled Nintendogs Gym nastics Obstacle Course.
Aiken residents gather for the One Table Thanksgiving dinner in downtown Aiken. Organizers expect up to 2000 attendees with kitchens running many hours ahead. The free event offers turkey stuffing potatoes corn green beans and desserts with donations and volunteers from churches and the community.
Dogwood Stable president Cot Campbell was named to Fasig-Tipton’s 23 member advisory board. The Lexington Ky firm met November 18 with several yearly meetings planned including a March 2009 session. Also named to the board was John Adger of Stonerside Stable.
The Aiken Standard lists upcoming meetings for City Council and Board of Zoning Appeals. Highlights include November 24 and 25 sessions with items on flood damage prevention ordinances zoning changes accessory buildings variances and a kennel special exception at Willow Run Road.
The 2008 Secret Santa Pageant will be held Saturday December 6 at the Barnwell County Rotary Club in the Blackville Hilda High School. Applications are due by Saturday. For details contact Melissa Gems and J Weaver at 259 2080 or mgemsandjwewels aol com. Phinizy 10K Dash Dec 6 at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park at 9 a.m. Call 706 828 2109 or visit active com. Christmas for the Birds at North Augusta Living History Park December 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring fruit for birds and food for animals to local shelter. Call Lynn Thompson at 279 7560 or e mail lynn colonialtimes us.
Reader submissions are welcomed by the Aiken Standard. Contact newsroom at 644-2401 or email editorial aikenstandard.com for submissions and newsroom inquiries. Managing Editor Michael Gibbons can be reached at 644-2381 for more information.
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