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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 2012
Page
3
Readers share mixed remarks on local topics from a Christmas sled found at a garage sale to praise for Dear Abby and praise for the Aiken Concert Band. Messages touch on USC Aiken bridge, unemployment outlook, bypass expansion, and a call for tougher prison sentences amid ongoing civic debates.
Whitton Armond Hicks 21 faces third degree arson and three counts of unlawful neglect of a child after allegedly setting clothing ablaze in a girlfriend’s closet with three children present. He was detained at the Aiken County jail as investigators described matching evidence of fire caused by matches and a lighter.
Masterworks Chorale presents a Church of England style Christmas service at St John United Methodist Church with soprano soloist Tiffany. The program includes Bach Break Forth and other carols, featuring Boundary Boys and local choirs. Proceeds benefit Children's Place in memory of former member Dick Gillette.
Masterworks Chorale presents a free concert at St John’s United Methodist Church 104 Newberry St NW Sunday at 4 p.m. An offering will be received. Kathleen Cartledge is organist and Anna Hamilton assists on piano. The group will perform again February 9 at the Aiken Center for the Arts with USCA Concert Choir and String Quartet.
The Aiken Civic Ballet presents Nutcracker Tea at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Aiken County Historical Museum. Tickets cost 10 for adults and 5 for children and are sold at Unique Expressions and 3 Monkeys.
Wagener celebrates its Hometown Holiday on Saturday with an 8 a.m. community yard sale beside the Petal Shoppe. The 11 a.m. parade begins at Busbee Elementary and A.L. Corbett Middle School, followed by a noon to 2 p.m. car and tractor show. A 1 p.m. wagon house dedication and a 2 p.m. surplus equipment auction complete the day. Call Wagoner Town Hall at 803 564 3412 for details.
North Augusta Department of Public Safety Director John Thomas urged the community to provide tips on the Sept. 29 Ridgeview Manor killing of Travis Smith. He noted forensic results and said information can be anonymous, with a reward up to 1000 dollars. A rally against violence is planned at Lions Field.
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