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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2013
Page
3
A reader denounces yoga worship claims and religion politics while criticizing road paving delays on Cedar Branch Road. They praise local band performances and the Bluebird Society conference, and compare Detroit and U.S. debt levels, questioning fiscal policies.
A reader thanks strangers who paid for their meals and pledges to continue the practice. They invite others to share messages via the TalkBack hotline at 803-644-2384 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com. Names are optional and comments may be edited.
County leaders review a modern seal for the Aiken Government Center chosen from USC Aiken student designs. Finalists Adora Ewuzie Kaitlyn Gingrey Grace Poplin Lauren Rainwater Robyn Rutland and Breanna Sizemore saw two options. 60 percent of 802 ballots favored the clock tower motif. Council will decide whether to replace the green state map seal with the new logo.
The Aiken Hounds mark a century of drag hunts with a spring celebration and a special Blessing of the Hounds on Thanksgiving Day at Memorial Gate in Hitchcock Woods. A centennial book by Norman Fine will release in 2016, and past masters will be recognized during a expanded ceremony led by Linda Knox McLean.
Children's Place presents the 2013 Thumbody Awards highlighting Savannah River Banking Company as Business of the Year for backing the charity during lean times. St Mary's School on the Eve of St Nicholas is named Guardian Angel of the Year for gifting slippers to every child. Andrew Siders is Volunteer of the Year for emceeing the Mardi Gras Party and helping raise over $16,000 for Families Matter. St John's United Methodist named Good Neighbor of the Year.
Aiken Standard notes church spaces and local figures aiding Children's Place. Ford praises St. John United Methodist Church for open doors and hosting InterACT meetings and biannual dinners. Awards highlight Rookie and Board Member of the Year as well as 2013-2014 ambassadors.
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