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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 2010
Page
3
A commenter, African American, argues that white people broadly want President Obama to fail rather than harbor general racial animus. The writer asserts Obama aims to promote equal opportunity for all and rejects the idea that whites hate him solely due to his race.
Readers share experiences of unemployment and pressure while offering support through faith and family. A caller urges checking on others out of work and invites prayers, conversation, and resilience as they navigate layoffs and job hunts.
Aiken hosts the 19th annual Christmas tree lighting on Newberry Street near the fountain Friday December 3 at 6 10 p.m. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh leads carols with the crowd as The Aiken Singers perform six songs and a candlelit walk proceeds from Laurens Street to the tree.
Downtown Aiken merchants host A Holly Day on Saturday December 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The day features live Christmas music by Tony Baughman, in store promos and a Random Acts of Kindness gift bag donated by seven businesses. Donors can enter to win a $500 Visa Gift Card. volunteers urged via the ADDA office.
The Nutcracker will be performed Saturday December 18 at 7 p.m. and Sunday December 19 at 2 p.m. at the Etherredge Center USC Aiken. Tickets cost 20 dollars for adults and 15 dollars for students and seniors.
Jason Sikes presents I’ll Be Home for Christmas with the Sassy Brass Band and Motown guest at the Aiken Community Playhouse ARC Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday December 19 at 3 p.m. General admission 22 dollars, front row 30 dollars. Call 593 1756 for details.
Salley prepares for the 45th Chitlin Strut drawing thousands to the town thirty miles east of Aiken. Mayor Bob Salley notes the population swelling from about 400 to 25 000. The event includes music food crafts vendors a parade carnival rides and chitterlings with early chitlin plates served at 8 a.m. and helicopter tours by Pee Dee Helicopters.
The event runs Saturday December 4 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 258 Pine St. N.W. Salley with The Coppertones performing 10 a.m. to noon and 12 to 6 p.m. A chitling eating contest hang-call contest and strut contest will entertain attendees. The mayor will attend noting fried not boiled intestines. Contact Ashleey Williamson for details.
Office hours listed for the Aiken Standard include 8 to 5 thirty p.m. Monday through Friday. Contact numbers and email are provided. The paper, established in 1867, is published by Aiken Communications Inc. with mailing address and postmaster details. Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2010 are enumerated.
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