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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 2002
Page
2
A reader questions why senior 65 plus finishers and age groups were not listed in the Turkey Trot results and urges inclusive future categories. The letter defends publishing youth photos, criticizes punishment bias, comments on jail conditions, clergy silence, and calls for humane treatment and accountability.
Two Aiken County horses euthanized after West Nile virus infection confirmed by DHEC. A total of one dead bird and two horses tested positive in the county, with four humans tested and none positive. Testing is suspended due to cold weather. statewide 14 horses have tested positive.
Jewish communities begin eight day festival of lights celebrating the miracle of oil in the temple. The Maccabees’ victory over Antiochus is recalled as families light the menorah and share songs, gifts, and games. Aiken residents plan a Friday Dec 6 Hanukkah community event.
Dozens of volunteers from area churches prepared and delivered more than 800 dinners at South African Presbyterian Church for needy families. The event drew an interracial group of helpers from numerous churches led by Greg Barcklow to box turkey stuffing green beans rolls and pie. Volunteers praised the effort as a meaningful act of giving back and unity.
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Legislative Forum Tuesday at 7:45 a.m. at Houndslake Country Club. Attendees can question federal state and local leaders, with 45 minutes for audience questions. Participants include members of the D C Congressional delegation Aiken County Legislative Delegation Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and other officials. Reservations are required and cost 8 per person. For details call 641-1111.
The Chitlin Strut festival in Salley will begin at 7 a.m. with breakfast items, main dish servings at 9 a.m., and a parade on SC 39 at 10 a.m. Grand marshal Rep. Charles Sharpe, recently elected state agriculture commissioner, leads a day of hogCalling, dancing, and events continuing past sunset.
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