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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2012
Page
4
Fairgoers praise funnel cakes and corn dogs as best treats. Jack Barrel cites corn dog and funnel cakes as favorites and suggests ham and cheese sandwich and sausage dogs as fair exclusive options. Other picks include fries Philly cheese steak and Italian sausage sandwich.
The 42nd Christmas Craft Show runs 9 to 6 Friday and 9 to 5 Saturday at H Odell Weeks Activities Center with Santa visits and free admission. Also: Gingerbread Contest registration due Nov 19 at the Aiken County Historical Museum with a $10 fee and multiple categories. The 1982 Aiken High class reunion is Nov 24 in Savannah with room bookings at Marriott. Johnston Farmers and Artists Market Nov 29 on Calhoun Street. Eric Church concert Nov 30 at Colonial Life Arena with updates online. Aiken Area SBDC offers two part QuickBooks workshop at USC Aiken with fee options.
Aiken County deputies arrest a 28-year-old man at Baby Grand on Jack Jones Street for disorderly conduct after an intoxicated altercation and confiscating a firearm. A burglary reported on Powell Pond Road. A 26-year-old Augusta woman recounts an attempted sexual assault on Milledgeville Road with a vehicle ride to a North Augusta hotel. she declined charges. Witnesses detain a 24-year-old on Angel Lane in Windsor with a nose bleed after a vehicle break-in. he is non-responsive about motives, bipolar, on medication. A newlywed couple reports a theft from their home as a man fled with items. A juvenile allegedly stole a .380 pistol from a relative with intent to sell at the fair. A vehicle break-in on Edgefield Road in North Augusta yields no loss.
The City of Aiken Council meets at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Building 214 Park Ave. S.W. with an executive session on personnel matters and city manager review and compensation. Items include honoring Hospice with purple ribbons, second reading to designate Gaston Livery Stable as a landmark, first reading to annex 1734 Two Notch Road, amending the Comprehensive Plan for Northside Transportation, and a water and sewer services resolution for 1930 University Parkway owned by Aiken County.
Race day fans from the CSRA anticipate the Aiken Fall Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field with gates opening at 9 30 a m and spectator areas at 10 a m The Guarantor Tent Party begins at 11 a m with the first race at 1 p m Tickets 10 in advance 15 at the gate Parking 10 in advance 15 at the gate Free admission for children 6 and under For details visit aikensteeplechase com.
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