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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2012
Page
3
Reader notes gas prices across Aiken vary from 3.17 to 3.49 with an average near 3.25. The message also raises political concerns about appointed treasurers and comments on cemetery Halloween observances.
The reader asks who can legally perform a wedding ceremony in South Carolina besides a preacher or a judge and expresses strong criticism of SPCA fundraising while noting personal concern about feeding children. The letter names Aiken but provides no further specifics.
Aiken residents question why H Odell Weeks Activity Center courts remain locked with no attendants and tennis shop staff. They note an $85 000 resurfacing cost and seek better facility service and access. A TalkBack note invites readers to propose a Course in Miracles group in Aiken.
Laki sha Bobbie Lee 26 and Leonard Leverette Moore 41 are charged after Moore tried to fill a fake prescription at a York Street pharmacy. Lee, an employee at the Aiken doctor's office, allegedly aided the forgery and was later released on bond while Moore remained in custody. The doctor listed on the prescription was reportedly not in town and the signature did not belong to him.
Aiken High School hosted its fifth annual career night with 52 organizations and about 70 occupations. Students, parents and middle schoolers toured interactive displays from biology to engineering while employers described future hiring paths and internships.
The Horse Creek Historical Society will meet at 7 C on Monday at the St Paul’s Episcopal Church parish house in Graniteville. Rod Lenahan will speak. All interested persons are welcome.
Aiken County Parks, Recreation and Tourism and Health and Safety Solutions Inc offer a Family and Friends CPR course at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Aiken County Recreation Center. For information or registration call 663-6142.
Aiken County School District sent home Impact Aid forms to gauge federal funds for 2012 13. The program aids districts with students living on federal property or in other eligible categories including military parents and low rent housing. Forms are due today.
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