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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 2004
Page
2
Letters to the editor discuss traffic circle concerns on Evans Road and Williams Drive and praise the Holly Days weekend at the Aiken Center for the Arts. Readers urge safer speed limits, commend a kind stranger who warned a driver, and request more photo and name publication in prints.
USC rolls out Capstone Scholars Program to recruit top students not meeting Honors College Admissions. Up to 350 freshmen yearly receive at least 1500 dollars per year, while Carolina Scholars gains higher 40000 dollar four year awards and 25 awards total. Expanded Honors College and abroad study stipends accompany the move. programs target high achieving residents and national scholars.
The Monetta Volunteer Fire Department receives 166,500 dollars to buy a 3,500-gallon tanker built by Watermasters in Mississippi replacing a 1966 1,000-gallon unit. The grant from the 2004 Assistance to Firefighters program requires an 18,500 dollar match and aims to improve rural fire coverage in Aiken County.
The Aiken Jaycees team with Christ Central Mission Station for a December 11 shopping tour at Target taking 50 children from Aiken County, starting 6 30 a m The group will raise donations for the food bank and hold the annual Christmas Parade December 12 downtown Aiken at 3 p m with 95 entries and toy and canned goods donations accepted at the Jaycee float Corner Park Avenue and Union Street.
The Korean War Memorial at 4th and Broad Streets Augusta Georgia will be dedicated on Saturday December 4 at 2 p.m. The ceremony honors those who died and more than 750 Korean War veterans from the CSRA. Veterans families and the public are invited to attend.
The City of Aiken announces its 34th Annual Christmas Craft Show at the H Odell Weeks Center Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The juried event features handmade crafts from 115 vendors, food stalls, Mrs. Claus handing out candy canes, rides by Carolina Amusements, and an expected attendance of 5 000 to 7 000 over two days. New this year is a larger exhibit with crafts ranging from baskets and stained glass to baked goods and clothing. Parking is available around the walking track. For information call 642 7631.
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