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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2011
Page
3
Congratulations to the Aiken High Marching Band for being chosen to represent South Carolina in the Independence Day Parade in Washington, DC. The reader praises their show and performance and encourages continued good work from Mr. Westberry and the band.
Aiken County considers an air conditioning study for dog kennels after an expert from Colorado weighs animal welfare needs against cost. Officials question the study's price and pace while readers are invited to comment via TalkBack or email.
The fourth CSRA Buddy Walk to aid families of children with Down syndrome will be at USC Aiken Roberto Hernandez Stadium Sunday at 2 p.m. Registration starts 12:30 p.m. Organizers include Upside of Downs Aiken and Augusta chapters. Proceeds benefit the National Down Syndrome Society. For details visit buddywalk.org or contact Tim or Jenny Hall.
A fragmentary ad lists hours from 3 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with phone numbers 648-2311 and 648-6052 and the name Sartorial at alkenstandara.com suggesting a fashion related listing or service.
A Kennedy Middle School 14 year old allegedly shared a white powder claiming it was candy causing headaches and mouth burns in two students. Police tested the powder and found melatonin, noting no serious illness and that the prank appeared non malicious.
Seventh graders Brian Crane and Nathan Estep demonstrated solar driven cars during a Green Power Solar Schools event at New Ellenton Middle School. The 10th anniversary celebration highlighted a 12 by 10 foot solar panel installed in 2007 by Aiken Electric Cooperative and Santee Cooper.
A senior vice president from Santee Cooper helped fix damaged panels after they were knocked down. The official stated the team immediately reinstalled the structure, restoring the display for the project.
The Aiken County Board of Appeals granted Bridgestone Americas a variance to raise the plant height to 95 feet for a 740000 square foot expansion. Parking requirements were also eased, with a second variance for landscaping. A second company, Pactiv, sought a 40 foot height variance for a 100000 square foot warehouse.
Aiken Public Safety is investigating an employee theft at Walmart on Whiskey Road where phones were hidden activated and later taken. An Aiken man reported two guns stolen from his hotel room on Richland Avenue after leaving the door ajar for ice. Garden Club Council receipts show two unauthorized charges traced to New Jersey prompting police fraud inquiry and investigation.
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