Save the Barn Dance Aims to Fund Barn Roof Upgrade
Editorial notes questions about the barn dance fundraiser at Aiken Standard. The piece ponders if proceeds will cover installing an inflatable roof and if it can be pigeon proofed to prevent damage.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2011
Page
3
Editorial notes questions about the barn dance fundraiser at Aiken Standard. The piece ponders if proceeds will cover installing an inflatable roof and if it can be pigeon proofed to prevent damage.
The notice urges leaving Carolina Bay intact and redirecting funds to paving a street in Aiken, arguing many streets there need improvements. No specific dates or organizations are cited in the readable text.
Driving through central Aiken traffic is hindered by an unusually long pickup truck parked at an angle leaving the angled space. The obstruction requires drivers to pause and shift to the outside lane to pass safely.
A reader defends Aiken's history against northern critics and urges responses via the TalkBack line or email. Names are not required and comments may be edited for space and content.
Journal to Change Your Life will hold a clinic from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Fridays November 4 and November 18. President Lillian Gaffney will give the presentation. For more information call 643-8461 or 642-8511 or visit the website.
The Aiken Community Playhouse will present Children of a Lesser God on Friday November 4 at 8 p.m. The production includes mild adult situations language and themes and is suitable for ages 13 and up. For more information call 648-1438 or visit the venue website.
The Professional Bull Riders rodeo will be held Friday and Saturday November 4 and 5 at 8 p.m. in the USC Aiken Convocation Center. Tickets start at $15 and can be purchased by calling 866 722 8877, online at georgialinaux.com, or at the box office.
The notice lists office hours from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday to Friday at 326 Butland Drive with phone 648 2311 and fax 648 6062. It also notes Tim O Briant as Executive Editor and Michael Gibbons as Managing Editor with email addresses partially shown.
A local Occupy Aiken group formed with almost 20 attendees at H. Odell Weeks Activities Center. They aim to get big money out of politics, support Occupy Columbia at the State House, and back Occupy Wall Street with nonviolent, nonpartisan participation while planning future meetings and local demonstrations.
A resident along Hitchcock Parkway reports an intrusion with items displaced but no damage or theft. A Windsor woman says meds jewelry coins electronics were stolen on Water Oak Drive. A Trenton woman reports a break in at Lake Bridge home with firearms jewelry and outdoor wiring missing. The satellite cable was cut.
Auditions for ACP’s spoof Wrong Window! are set for November 13 and 14 at 3 and 7 p.m. at Aiken Community Playhouse Bechtel Theater. Five men and three women needed. roles include Jeff Elbies Marnie Elbies Midge Robbie Larswald Doyle Thomas and Loomis. Performances run January 13 14 20 21 27 28 at 8 p.m. with a 3 p.m. showing January 22. Call 648-1438 for details.
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