Aiken's Makin Sparks Complaints in Town
Residents voice dissatisfaction as Aiken's Makin' festivities draw grumbling about noise crowds and disruption. Some say the event brings cheer while others call for changes or cancellation to restore peace.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2007
Page
3
Pets in Stores Prompt Debate Sparks Shopping Policy Talk
Shoppers question Wal Mart policy as pets appear in aisles with some dogs suspected to be hidden in purses. The debate centers on safety hygiene and store rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal-Mart
Blue laws limit Sunday shopping in the state
The text argues blue laws restrict shopping hours on Sunday, with stores closed for 13.5 hours weekly, claiming the policy makes residents want to move to another state. It presents a personal view on Sunday restrictions and shopping freedom.
Cardboard Cops Camp Along Bypass by Hospital
Report notes locals urging law enforcement presence by the bypass near the hospital. The text argues placing cardboard police figures is the only visible deterrent to attract real officers.
Beliefs Do Not Affect Shopping Shoppers Weigh Blue Laws
Aiken Standard reports on blue laws sparking discussion as shoppers declare they will buy goods regardless of religious beliefs. Linda Tuer notes that faith should not limit Sunday commerce plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Tuer
Gratitude to Medical Center Pharmacy Staff After Injury
A reader thanks the Medical Center Pharmacy team for aiding after a broken femur and covers recovering at home. The note asks readers to submit brief TalkBack messages via the Aiken Standard platform, with a hotline number for messages not published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center
Aiken
Correction: Powerball numbers in Aiken Standard
The correct Powerball drawing numbers are 31 33 38 49 55 with Powerball 39 and Powerplay 3. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the error and any confusion caused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
PBR Block Party preview brings top bull riders to Aiken
Three of the world’s best bull riders visit USC Aiken for a PBR Block Party 4 to 7 p.m. at the Convocation Center. Stars Mike Lee Cory Rasch and Evan Rasch will autograph, entertain and promote the November 16 17 tour stop with tickets 35 27 and 20 benefiting USCA baseball. Proceeds support athletics and fans may ride a mechanical bull while enjoying free food and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken-Augusta
Mike Lee
Cory
Evan Rasch
PBR
Usc Aiken Convocation Center
Aiken
USCA
Kenny Thomas
Kayla Ott
Convocation Center
Outback
Marble Slab Creamery
First Steps helps children ready for first grade event
Jordan Bey plus nine peers from Greendale Elementary joined Aiken County First Steps at a luncheon and an annual meeting. The org funds pre K programs at Greendale Oakwood Windsor and Ridge Spring Monetta. District leaders referenced a Pinecrest Center home-visit grant aiding 30 pre K students before school started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Bey
Aiken County
First Steps
Greendale
Jordan
Richard Wright
Oakwood-Windsor
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Marcia Nash
Pinecrest Center
Nash
Shirley von Beck
Aiken
United Way
von Beck
Roe
ATC
James Holt
Toning Techniques Spa opens in Aiken with unique toning beds
Lisa Saul, owner of Toning Techniques Spa and Wellness Center at 1428 Richland Ave W, touts seven toning beds and a 58 unit spa capsule. She reports losing six and a half inches from her waist after twelve sessions, says workouts are eight minutes per table, and offers massages and Dead Sea products with a $85 twelve session bed package. The grand opening is set for Wednesday Oct 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Saul
Aiken
Toning Techniques Spa
Saul
Mississippi
South Carolina
Richland Avenue
Spa
Toning Techniques Spa and
Richland Ave. W
Toning Techniques
Bellsouth Net
Aken Standard Contact Information Released
A terse note lists contact details for Aken Standard including phone and a web address. It mentions a number 44-2381 and the line 644-2906 with a reference to cancelation options and an online contact at fard.com. The fragment hints at customer service or account assistance.
Georgia Lottery Picks Midday Evening Numbers Report
Lottery results listing midday and evening draws with Pick 4 and Pick 3 digits. Palmetto Cash 5 numbers for a Georgia draw are shown alongside the 339 reference and Fersten 9603 Fenty Ses identifiers. This OCR fragment provides no clear event or person details.
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