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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2012
Page
3
A TalkBack readers' صوت letter discusses taxes funding the Savannah River Site, civic knowledge, local economy, pest control, a Cracker Barrel dining experience, and a missed lab blood test delaying treatment. The piece invites comments via the TalkBack hotline or email.
The Aiken Standard corrected a previous error noting Eleanor Emslie's funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. John's Methodist Church. The paper invites readers to report factual errors by contacting Karen Daily at 644-2383 or editorial@aikenstandard.com.
American Red Cross appeals for donors in Aiken County from now through December 31 to enter a chance for a $1000 Amex gift card with every blood or platelet donation. Seven drives planned in coming weeks. shortages in O negative and B negative blood. Donors help meet hospital demand as 500 people are needed weekly.
The SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare has been awarded a $1,000 operational grant from the Pedigree Foundation in partnership with the Petfinder Foundation. It is one of 150 shelters nationwide to receive support for basic costs including facility upkeep medical care and spay neuter. Debra Fair of Pedigree Foundation and Toni Morgan of Petfinder Foundation stressed the grant's role in sustaining shelter operations and aiding dogs' adoption readiness.
The Aiken SPCA reports thousands of animals placed in homes since 1935, thanks to staff and volunteers. The group relies on local donations to fund its life saving work for homeless dogs and cats, with contact at 648 6863 and spca-albrecht.org.
The Aiken Chapter meets at the Aiken County Public Library at 6 30 p m today. For details call 270 5311. Author Jan Brett signs and draws at Books-A-Million in Aiken Mall from 5 to 7 p m Wednesday.
The Pink Ribbonettes along with Aiken Technical College USC Aiken and Aiken Regional Medical Centers host the third annual Pink Ribbon Tea in ATC 900 building gym from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday. The event is free and open to the public with reservations due by Oct 6. For details call 593-9954 ext 1271.
Wise Outrageous Women will hold its monthly meeting at noon Wednesday at Charles Wesley United Methodist Church. For more information call Carleen Sexton at 6491297 or Penny Studebaker at 6486005.
Nearly 3 000 residents in Aiken County seek absentee ballots for the general election. On the first day of in person voting about 200 people visited the Registration and Elections Office. Aiken opens mail and in person ballots with certificates and IDs required. A satellite office will operate at Kalmia Mall from Oct 15.
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