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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2004
Page
3
In letters to the editor, residents discuss quiet cars after Y105 went off air and lament the station format switch. They question the music choice, note the loss of personal rhythm, and propose the community speak up via the Talkback line or email.
Correction notice states the Fall Gala will be held Saturday October 23 at 7 30 p m. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the earlier error and provides the updated schedule.
A TalkBack reader questions allocating county accommodations tax funds to the Center for African American History Art and Culture while EMS needs are unmet. County reporter says funds may only fund tourism related projects unless annual tax receipts exceed 900000, with expected 10000 yearly for the county. The piece notes a list of 87 road projects from the 1 percent sales tax is available on the County Web site.
A complaint about G Force Cable not offering pay per view this year notes Ole Miss South Carolina and Carolina Kentucky games were unavailable due to NCAA rules and Dig it al signal constraints. Company upgrades are planned to expand programming options while NCAA restrictions remain.
On the USC Aiken campus, youngsters explored rocks and minerals at Project SEED with samples to take home. The event, sponsored by USCA, Ruth Patrick Center, and Aiken County School District, includes exhibits from M Aiken Magic, Lego Robotics, and the Savannah River National Laboratory glassblowers.
Conservation groups gathered for the Friends of the Edisto annual meeting at Aiken State Natural Area to promote preservation of the Edisto River Basin resources across 12 counties. Leaders discussed landowner and government outreach, open land trusts, and conservation easements to sustain forestry, farming, and natural heritage.
North Augusta City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2005 budget totaling 21 315 194 with a millage set at 81 08 and first readings for the budget and millage ordinance. The panel will review water and wastewater tap fee changes including a doubling of most pipe sizes and higher wastewater taps.
On Youth Day students from North Augusta High will be honorary City officials. Chosen are Myles Potter Billie Ann Branum Riley Stroman Erin Nash Leigh Ann Bergren Haley Mottel Melinda Butts Rachel Gann Amber Jackson Michelle Felak Sara Moore Marquita Blaylock Colleen Toman David Shields Brittany Eskierka. A reception follows at the North Augusta Community Center. Co sponsored by the North Augusta Optimist Club. Ray Redd named Employee of the Quarter for the Department of Public Utilities.
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