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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2004
Page
3
County officials consider switching to electronic voting machines. Proponents cite faster results and accessibility while opponents urge careful security and audits before rollout. A public meeting will hear community concerns and present options.
Robert Montesano and Mary Hinson of Aiken comment on new voting methods. They emphasize foolproof accuracy, precaution to ensure every vote counts, and faster results as key benefits of progress in the voting process.
Raymond Robinson and Jerry Tindall discuss a mail ballot proposal. Robinson says it could reduce lost votes and help those unsure of procedures. Tindall adds that guaranteed vote counting makes it a positive 21st century step.
Sheila Major of North Augusta urges regular testing to ensure accuracy and counting integrity of the voting system. Richard Holmes of Augusta welcomes the idea praising ease and speed while noting older residents may need time to adapt.
The M Aiken Magic Robotics Team presented at the Aiken County Library about its FIRST regional efforts with hydraulics CAD and torque. Advisor Patrick O Neill invites mentors and explains the program runs biweekly with no monetary cost and seeks volunteers.
Youth Central and TEEN LINE teens in Aiken collect donations for Helping Hands to aid abused and neglected children. Donations accepted this week at 320 Park Ave during TEEN LINE hours, with deliveries and activities planned Saturday.
John Oakland, a retired Bechtel executive, will serve as chair of the Major Gifts Committee for the capital campaign under way to benefit Aiken Technical College. The announcement was made by general campaign co chairs Joe Buggy and Pat.
Aiken Technical College will host a 20 hour Level 1 integrative reflexology workshop November 5 6 7 in the Health and Science Building massage lab. instructor Colleen Ingram leads foot hand and ear reflexology basics with a four theory approach with cautions. Cost is 375 dollars and registration is required. For information call 593 9231 ext 1230 or email dinkinsj atc.edu.
Aiken Standard previews a weekly humor column by Dave Barry, promising witty takes on life. The section also mentions travel ideas and car options, plus a Wheels page and October feature on obedience. Sunday lottery results and games are listed with Pick 3 9-9-0 and Pick 4 2-2-6-4.
The Aiken Standard publishes weekdays and weekends with contact options for Scott B. Hunter and general departments. Subscription rates, delivery expectations, and payment policies are listed, including EzPay direct debit and carrier billing rules.
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