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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2004
Page
2
Letter criticizes the athletic director and football program at South Aiken High for continued losses after transferring four championship teams from Kennedy Middle. The writer questions leadership, discipline and community values, contrasting sports figures with personal conduct.
A critic questions funding for an Afro-American museum while expressing concern that EMS services are underfunded, potentially endangering lives. The remark implies residents cross the river for meetings and highlights fiscal priorities.
A reader voices disagreement with comments on single parents teaching and college grading standards. He asks how absent fathers in different locales and those paying child support should be judged and urges action to reduce political signs cluttering neighborhoods after elections. Call or email to share views.
The Aiken Standard corrects a Wednesday quote attributed to U.S. Senate candidate Patrick Tyndall. The accurate quotation states President Bush said the war occurred because Saddam Hussein defied the U.N. Resolution.
The Tri-Development Center of Aiken County launches a Saturday clinic at the Wal Mart Super Center in North Augusta from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to teach proper child seat installation and provide safety information. Public access encouraged. contact Bowen or Tyler for details.
Slim Goodbody taught fifth graders in Aiken and Edgefield counties health and fitness concepts through song and dance at USC Aiken Etherredge Center. The program, in partnership with the Aiken Symphony Guild, featured the Augusta Symphony and a Youth Concerto winner Agnes Howard.
Nearly 1,000 volunteers will arrive at 100 residences and service agencies to repair facilities for agencies the elderly and low income residents. Senita Redman and volunteers from Sand River Women's Club and Aiken High School folded shirts at First Presbyterian Church and praised teamwork ahead of Friday distribution.
Nine year old Haley Baer, an Aiken Elementary third grader, is off dialysis and breathing on her own after a heart transplant at MUSC. Her father notes no pacemaker, ongoing biopsy to check rejection, possible toe loss due to circulation, and doctors monitor healing as fundraiser efforts continue for medical expenses.
Dr. Susan A. Graham president of Aiken Technical College will speak to the Senior Men's Club on Wednesday October 20 at Houndslake Country Club after the noon luncheon. Call L S McCormick at 648-5790 for membership information.
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