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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2013
Page
3
A breast cancer survivor responds to a pink controversy about a Tea Party stance. The letter questions road widening and gas tax plans, urges officials to fix local needs, and defends community priorities in Aiken.
Aik en Standard readers are invited to comment on rising national debt driven by Social Security and Medicare expenses. Calls or emails welcome. names not required and comments may be edited for space.
The Aiken Standard publishes corrections for errors in recent reports including a 3A nuclear impacts on community article and a 4A note about Hitchcock Parkway speed limit. The paper states Savannah River National Laboratory is the SRNL at the Savannah River Site and invites readers to report factual errors by calling Melissa Hanna or emailing editorial.
After a 6 1 vote Aiken City Council approved a 45 mph speed limit for the Hitchcock Parkway bypass corridor. The meeting drew a large audience with residents opposing the project and urging full public comment before design finalization.
The Convent of St. Helena holds a blessing on Savannah Barony Drive for a new convent open to all and serving as a retreat space. Bishop Andrew Waldo presided while Sister Ellen Francis and the leadership council detailed plans, ongoing renovations, and potential recruitment of younger sisters.
Aiken Rotary members hear Anne Campbell describe the Saratoga War Horse program aiding veterans through equine therapy. The ESPN film features Iraq veteran T J Hawking and a Vietnam veteran founder Bob Nevins, with Campbell aiming to expand to CSRA using local land and Ft Gordon, highlighting tragedy and hope.
The 2014 calendar features entries from this year’s Birds & Butterflies nature photography contest focusing on bluebirds. Priced at $8 with a portion of proceeds benefiting the S C Bluebird Society, founded in Aiken. Calendars available at Birds & Butterflies, 117 Laurens St N W.
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