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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2004
Page
2
A reader urges the Aiken police to dismantle gangs forming in the city and questions local trash and landfill rules. Other letters praise McDonald’s Richland Avenue, condemn a hit and run, and criticize newspaper coverage of a Midland Valley band competition.
Oak Hills subdivision water chairman reports Valley Drive washouts exposing water lines. After a year of requests, the county cleans roads but fails to adequately address the problem. Call Talkback at 803 648 2508 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com with brief comments.
Axel Adams will step down as state advisor to the NAACP and be honored at the South Carolina NAACP convention in Augusta after nearly two decades of service. A native of New Ellenton, he has led the Aiken County NAACP Youth Council and held roles with Rainbow/PUSH before returning to the South.
Aiken County's Frank Roberson leads a literacy program teaching fifth graders at Warrenville Elementary through drill and practice. Fifth graders visit the Aiken Department of Public Safety to gain real world writing experiences, with Principal Skillman and Public Safety Chief Frommer noting community benefits.
SRS campaign chairman Bansi Patel and employees presented a 1 million donation to the United Way of Aiken County as the drive nears its end. Total contributions reach about 1.39 million amid a 2.6 million goal with four weeks left. Outback fundraiser and a two day telethon boosted pledges.
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce event produced multiple winners in local and state races as attendees cast a wide ballot. Winners include Tommy Moore Carlton Liz Godard Gary Bunker Frances Bell John Bradley Jack Hunter along with several state legislators and county officials.
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