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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2011
Page
1
This weekend in Aiken features The Crucible and Purlie Victorious along with the MOMS Club family fun day. Families can enjoy theater, festivals, and activities across the city as listed in Living on the Go.
The Blue Devils travel to Calhoun County to face the Saints in a road game as Atlantic Broadband coverage promises live action. ASTY provides the telecast.
An online poll as of 11 01 p m Thursday asks readers whether quarterback Stephen Garcia should be dismissed from the team. The prompt directs readers to vote at www askenstandard com.
Marty Williams of Fox Creek and Cordrea Tankersley of Silver Bluff were selected for recognition in the 75th Bowl of the Carolinas as reported on page 1B.
Obituary notice lists Bill Bartley Saluda Donn Byron Wright of Aiken and Robert J Garvin of Aiken among area deaths.
Dominique Lemond Lee Fortenberry and Christie J. Jackson face five counts of attempted murder plus weapons charges linked to an August shooting and an August armed robbery at Porky Bradberry’s Jewelry. Fortenberry remains in custody with bond set around four million dollars.
Beech Island resident Contis Davis and her niece Janette Simmons of Augusta received new 2012 VW Beetles from Oprah Winfrey after attending the studio taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show. Simmons, who fainted with excitement, and Davis collected their red and silver Beetles at Gerald Jones Volkswagen after the show covered taxes and fees.
Friends and family recall Theodore Clif ton Weeks as a sharp businessman and loving family man. Weeks, longtime Aiken County resident, died at 85. He chaired Security Federal Corporation for 53 years. current leader Chris Verenes credits him with laying the bank’s strong foundation and market prominence in deposits.
Readers can register at the Aiken Standard contest page using a valid phone number for a chance to win South Carolina or Clemson football game tickets. Limit of 20 daily entries per contestant applies. Winners are drawn at random the Wednesday before each home game. Security Federal Bank sponsors the contest.
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