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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2008
Page
1
Aiken Standard reports on a sensational display as Victoria's Secret shows a bra valued at five million dollars. The feature includes video access via the newspaper site and notes about crafting lace from expert Tim Nealeigh at the Aiken County Historical Museum.
Obituary notices list the deaths of William D Frenchie Fournier Sr. William Carmine L McCoy and William Robert Moore along with Paula Potter Phillips Asa Guy Ropp and Margaret B Sanders in Trenton Beech Island Aiken Langley and surrounding areas. The brief notices indicate services and local acknowledgment of the passing.
A compact page brief notes various content sections including classifieds, crosswords, comics, horoscopes, movie listings, TV listings, obituaries, opinions, puzzles, sports and the national world sections. It outlines page structure rather than a single event.
The 17th Annual Fall Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field in Aiken Horse Park kicks off today with gates at 9:30 a.m. and the first race at 1 p.m. National Weather Service forecasts a morning shower then clearing, with a high in the 70s. Five horse races are on the card, admission covers parking.
Sam's Club currently has no plans to build in Aiken. A spokesperson, Chris Neeley, said no acceptable alternative sites have been found since the 2006 proposal at Whiskey and Powderhouse roads was rejected. The nearest Sam's Club remains in Augusta.
Savannah River Site officials and guests celebrate a new state-of-the-art biomass burning facility. The A-area plant, fueled by waste wood and other sources, provides steam for SRS laboratories and admin facilities, replacing a coal plant to boost efficiency and cut repair costs.
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