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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2009
Page
1
The Aiken Standard highlights 100 ways to experience the Aiken Bucket List inspired by the idea popularized by the film The Bucket List. Readers are invited to submit ideas to editorial aikenstandard. com and visit the paper’s site for the most emailed tab.
Guinness World Record holder who broke 30 Louisville Slugger bats in 44 seconds will visit Aiken to discuss building good character. The appearance highlights personal discipline and positive choices.
The survey shows increasing recognition of Muslims among Americans and notes perceived discrimination against U S Muslims compared with other religious groups. It reports percentages on familiarity with Allah and the Koran and questions about violence and religious influence.
Mildred Milly Ann Hilton of Warrenville and Jane B. Mill of Middletown Connecticut are listed among deaths. The notice includes Saddle River New Jersey and Ruby O. Turner of Windsor as additional names in the deaths and funerals section.
The Savannah River National Laboratory joins 47 projects nationwide in an up to 87 million dollar federal program to develop and deploy solar energy technologies. Led by Dr Elise B Fox SRNL collaborates with Ann Visser and other researchers to advance solar efficiency and grid integration.
Rick's Produce on Whiskey Road offers pumpkins from an Amish Michigan supplier each year starting in September. The shop features jack o lantern varieties, Cinderella pumpkins, mini gourds, hay bales, mums, Indian corn, and a pumpkin patch photo setup. Aiken Photography uses pumpkins for autumn portraits, photographing about 150 children over two weekends. A pumpkin festival at South Aiken Presbyterian marks a new community event this year.
Forecasters expect more rain in Aiken this week after Monday produced heavy totals. WJBF meteorologist John Lynn notes a stalled Gulf Coast front fueling the rains with 2.5 inches in Aiken and 1.5 inches in Augusta. The National Weather Service warns 1 to 2 inches more could fall Monday night. Rivers rise and minor roadway puddling are expected.
Andrew Trapp, 28, assistant pastor at St. Michael Catholic Church in Garden City Beach, won $100000 on Fox PokerStars Million Dollar Challenge and pledges the prize to his church’s building fund. He advances to December finals for a shot at $1 million for St. Michael’s.
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