Who Are Aiken’s Concerned Citizens On Parkway Debris
This letter questions the identity and motives of so called Concerned Citizens opposing widening Hitchcock Parkway. It accuses private debris cleanup by Woodside without city authorization and argues against funding with taxes, urging civic input and noting FEMA reimbursement limits. It urges more Concerned Citizens and provides a TalkBack contact.
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Woodside
FEMA
Hitchcock Parkway
Chamber of Commerce
Aiken
Correction notice for chemical solution recipe error
The Wednesday Aiken Standard corrects a How Do I column recipe for a chlorine bleach solution. The corrected ranges note variations by shingle manufacturers and provide two example mixes using trisodium phosphate and bleach with water. The paper invites readers to report factual errors to Melissa Hanna.
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JD Norris
Aiken
Fire safety visit at Greendale Elementary during prevention week
New Ellenton firefighters brought Engine 1 to Greendale Elementary to teach 4K through 2nd graders about escaping fires. Sparky the Dalmatian and firefighters demonstrated doors, exits, and a safe meeting place while stressing not to reenter a burning home.
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New Ellenton
Greendale
Sparky
Debbie McDermott
Kevin Simmons
Aiken Sertoma Club honors veteran for service to mankind
Jim Keener received the Service to Mankind Award at the Aiken Sertoma Club meeting on October 6. Assisted by his wife Linda, he prepares and delivers 12 to 24 free meals twice weekly to shut-ins facing illness or temporary hardship. Keener served in the Marine Corps starting in 1950, fought at Inchon and the Chosin Reservoir retreat, and was wounded. He later worked for the U.S. Customs Service. Donald Bartelmay, Sertoma national senior VP, presented the award, the organization's highest for nonmembers.
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Aiken Sertoma Club
Linda Keener
Center
Sertoma International
Donald Bartelmay
Keener
Marine Corps
Inchon
Chosin Reservoir
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Massachusetts
U.S. Customs Service
Sertoma
ACP Youth Wing to Meet at URS Center in Aiken
The Aiken Community Playhouse Youth Wing schedules sessions Saturday at 126 Newberry Street URS Center. Wing I for grades 4-7 meets 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Wing II for grades 8-12 meets 1 to 3:30 p.m. No fees or preregistration. wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Call 648-1438 or email info@aikencommunityplayhouse.com for details.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
URS Center For the Performing Arts
Newberry St
Aiken Standard
Bluegrass Festival Saturday at South Aikien Baptist School
Amick Junction and One Step Head will perform at a Bluegrass Festival on Saturday at 4 p.m. in the gym of South Aikien Baptist Christian School, 980 Dougherty Road. Tickets cost 8 dollars for adults. children 12 and under enter free. For more information, call 803-648-7871.
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South Aikien Baptist Christian School
Dougherty Road
Amick Junction
Blessing of the Animals at All Saints Anglican Church
On Saturday October 4 at All Saint's Anglican Church in Aiken parishioners and friends brought horses, dogs, and cats for individual blessings from Rev. George F. Alexander and Rev. Christopher W. Davies. Animals varied from hunting horses to collies and a teacup Chihuahua, with one cat on a leash, and even a bulldog eyeing treats after blessing.
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All Saint’s Anglican Church
Aiken
George F. Alexander
Christopher W. Davies
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